Systems Administrator (Systems Administration, Associate)

Summary

The MIL Corporation seeks a Systems Administrator to support a Federal Government client in Patuxent River, MD. This role manages Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Linux systems for the MQ-25 Carrier-Based Aerial-Refueling System program.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, administer, support and maintain Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems
• Administer and support VMware server/cluster environment
• Implement Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology on assigned systems
• Maintain and update operating system security patches
• Maintain the system configuration standard using DoD based Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, coordinate resolution with internal technical resources and external vendors
• Create and maintain system documentation, diagrams, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Analyze and monitor the capacity and performance of systems and software applications and make recommendations for improvements as necessary
• Follow change control procedures during new implementations and changes to existing systems
• Research and implement automated processes to improve operational efficiency

Required Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in Microsoft Windows and/or Linux System Administration
• Active Security+ CE certification or Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)
• Extensive knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
• Knowledge of Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) experience
• Familiarity with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
• Familiarity with the RMF (Risk Management Framework) process
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Flexible with work schedule to include occasional weekends
• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of Navy systems, Networks, and IT infrastructure
• 7 years of senior level System Administrator experience
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education and/or advanced certification
• A Master's degree will be considered in lieu of 3 years of professional experience

Clearance

• All applicants must possess a current Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

Benefits

• Comprehensive range of benefits including health, life, disability, and retirement plans, as well as paid time off
• Opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance
• Additional benefits and incentives may apply

Pay

• Projected compensation range is $100,000 - $155,000 per year

Schedule

• On-site schedule with 5 days on-site
• Eligible for Compressed Work Schedule (CWS)
• Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements