Virtualization Systems Administrator 3/4 - Secret

About the role

The Northrop Grumman CIDO Classified Solutions team is seeking a Virtualization Systems Administrator to support information system lifecycle activities. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Melbourne, FL location.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties as a Systems Administrator for a classified government contract
• Develops computer systems specifications that address business requirements and that fit with the company's system architecture standards
• Sustaining multi-platform devices to include NetApp, VNX and VSAN
• Installing, hardening and patching of devices and associated operating systems
• Developing and documenting technical procedures
• Create and manage appropriate monitoring templates and configurations and administer capacity management tools
• Understand basic LDAP and DNS concepts and be able to query these services for information and troubleshoot issues in Linux and Windows domain based environments
• Learn new technologies on own and work effectively independently, while still coordinating actions as required
• Install and configure COTS software, and perform configuration and maintenance
• Interact with and successfully utilize boards-of-approval to maintain required security controls and configuration management
• Perform technical research on Information Technology topics, as requested, and produce presentations and recommendations
• Coordinate actions with peer system administrators, network administrators, security teams, software teams and hardware
• Lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
• Work after hours and weekends as needed

Requirements

• Master's Degree with 3 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience; OR Associate's Degree with 7 years of relevant experience; OR High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 9 years of relevant experience
• Security+ (or greater) certification
• A current US Government Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Top Secret clearance in order to be considered
• The ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Programs as a condition of employment
• Experience maintaining a large air gapped VMWare/Windows/Linux WAN
• Experience in VMWare suite of products

Qualifications

• Master's Degree with 6 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience; OR Associate's Degree with 10 years of relevant experience; OR High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 12 years of relevant experience
• Security+ (or greater) certification
• A current US Government Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Top Secret clearance in order to be considered
• The ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Programs as a condition of employment
• Experience maintaining a large air gapped VMWare/Windows/Linux WAN
• Experience in VMWare suite of products