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Senior Classified Systems Administrator - Security Clearance Required

MITRE
San Diego, California
$138.5K a year
Full-time

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We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth.

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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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