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Roles & Responsibilities : The team seeks a full-time Systems Administrator to support the deployment, operation, and maintenance of IT systems in Classified lab environment.
This is a role best suited for someone who has prior experience working as a classified IT Systems Administrator. This is an on-premises position on our Bedford, MA campus.
The successful candidate will have experience in :
- Building and hardening Windows, Linux, Hypervisor systems, such a VMware
- Patching and updating Windows and Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu) server and desktop operating systems
- Updating anti-virus software definitions for Windows / Linux server and workstation
- User maintenance activities on both Windows and Linux operating systems
- Perform general systems administration (patching, updates, user support) of :
- Windows & Linux desktops and servers
- Network switches
- VMware ESXi, vCenter platforms
- Network Storage Systems
- Maintenance of other systems / services according to project needs (SIEMs, Gitlab, Prometheus / Grafana and other monitoring tools, miscellaneous web servers, etc.,)
- Basic Qualifications : Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree;
or a PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
- Top Secret-level clearance
- Working knowledge of server and client operating systems. (Win10, Srv2016+, RHEL, Ubuntu Linux)
- Fundamental understanding of lab IT architecture
- Fundamental understanding of system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques.
- Fundamental understanding of operating system command-line tools.
- Ability to interface with customers and provide a high level of customer service
- Ability to function effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with others
Preferred Qualifications :
- Minimum BS in related course of study
- Security+ Certification / 8570 Certification IAT Level II
- Must earn certification within 6-months of hire date
- Five years of experience
- DoD Top Secret Clearance
- Experience with one or more programming / scripting languages (Chef, Ansible, Powershell, Bash, Python, etc.)
This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s) :
Top Secret
This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s) :
Top Secret
Salary compensation range and midpoint :
$92,500 - $115,500 - $138,500 Annual
Work Location Type : Onsite
Onsite
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