Systems Administrator (TS/SCI Clearance Required with agreement to obtain CI Poly)

Responsibilities

• Leads systems operations and ensures the availability, reliability, and security of infrastructure supporting geospatial analytics, software development, and data services.
• Administers Linux and Windows-based systems.
• Diagnoses and resolves hardware, software, and end-user issues while managing support tickets through resolution.
• Architects and manages server, storage, and virtualization infrastructure (VMware, KVM).
• Performs OS installation, configuration, hardening, and patching in compliance with DoD STIGs.
• Maintains automation scripts and infrastructure as code (Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Python).
• Sustains cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) and hybrid cloud environments.
• Maintains STIG compliance, system hardening, ACAS scans, and RMF processes.
• Manages enterprise networking, identity/access management, and storage concepts.
• Supports backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Maintains system documentation and configuration baselines.
• Collaborates with cybersecurity, network engineering, and software development teams.
• Leads deployment of system enhancements and modernization initiatives.
• Participates in security audits, incident response, and operational readiness activities.

Requirements

• Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS) and Windows Server system administration.
• Architecting and managing server, storage, and virtualization infrastructure (VMware, KVM).
• Automation and scripting with Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, and Python.
• Cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) and hybrid cloud environments.
• STIG compliance, system hardening, ACAS scans, and RMF processes.
• Enterprise networking, identity/access management, and storage concepts.
• Diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and end-user issues and managing support tickets through resolution.
• Supporting IC or DoD classified environments.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CASP+, CISSP).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.