DoD SkillBridge: Systems Administrator or Cybersecurity Specialist
TeamWorx Security · Columbia, MD · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
The Opportunity
TeamWorx Security is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist or System's Administrator to support enterprise Information systems. The role is open to active duty military members who meet the eligibility criteria.
What it Takes!
- Innovating beyond what’s possible – that’s the way we like it.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and outstanding written and oral communication skills.
- Possession of excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Exploring, learning, making mistakes, and learning along the way.
- Self-driven and self-motivated; having a great attitude!
- Take ownership of projects and drive them to completion.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Provide technical support in the systems design and mission architecture.
- Serve as a point of contact for IT issues and provide timely resolution.
- Support setup, monitoring, testing, and troubleshooting of employee devices/accounts.
- Support operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and MacOS.
- Administer user accounts, perform server configuration, and network management.
- Install software, backups, configuration management, and general system maintenance.
- Collect data on current security measures for risk analysis and write systems status reports regularly.
- Maintain documentation of security guidelines, procedures, standards, and controls.
- Monitor constantly for attacks and run appropriate defensive protocols if a breach occurs.
- Conduct testing to identify vulnerabilities and collaborate with cybersecurity team members to update defensive protocols when necessary.
- Configure antivirus systems, firewalls, and software updates with a security-first mindset.
- Help lead employee training to prevent phishing and other forms of cyberattack.
Minimum Requirements
- 5+ years experience in cybersecurity and/or system administration.
- Ace in system backup/restore procedures and security practices.
- Expertise in system tuning, user administration, software and hardware installation and maintenance, file management, and system troubleshooting.
- Experience monitoring networks and devices for unusual activities, implementing defensive protocols, and reporting incidents.
- Experience maintaining documentation of security guidelines, procedures, standards, and controls.
- US citizenship is required.