Information Assurance System Administrator

Responsibilities

• Working with A&A authorities within the customer and IC to ensure IA measures meet mission objectives IAW applicable security policies and directives.
• Supplying accreditation artifacts in support of ATO submissions and POAMs.
• Deploying all required STIGs, software upgrades, and patches as directed.
• Utilizing SIEM and network monitoring tools including Splunk, EVSS, ACAS, SCCM, and HBSS.
• Performing maintenance, repair, and upgrade of hardware and printers, interfacing with support repair techs, and researching hardware/software to meet customer needs.
• Participating in Technical Exchange Meetings and supporting process improvement initiatives as directed.
• Assisting with administration, troubleshooting, and testing of configuration changes and software patches within the network. Identify and mitigate security and hardening issues from configurations changes and software patches.
• Providing superior customer service and communication within a dynamic customer-centric environment, with occasional CONUS travel less than 25%.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 4 or more years of relevant experience, or equivalent work experience.
• Active Security+ certification.
• Working knowledge of the security hardening process as it relates to ICD 503 and DCID 6/3 for server and client operating systems.
• Demonstrated experience with COMSEC protocols and procedures.
• Extremely motivated individual who is a self-starter, a team player, and able to work independently when required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting the NRO or the Intelligence Community.
• Experience using SIEM tools.
• Experience with the management and administration of Red Hat Linux.
• Experience with the management and administration of VMWare environments.

Benefits

• Clearance Requirements: An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time, constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, frequently communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations, and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.