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Net / Sys Admin II - Network / System Administrator

Net / Sys Admin II - Network / System Administrator

Watermark Risk Management InternationalColorado Springs, CO, US
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Overview

Watermark is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business founded by USAF veterans. We are subject matter experts specializing in security and risk management with experience in DoD security programs and mission requirements. We offer a competitive benefits package including 100% employer-paid medical insurance, ample paid leave, an employee assistance program, and a competitive 401k plan.

Network / Systems Administrator II

The primary function will be to organize, install, and support government organization's computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems. The role includes helping architect, design and analyze network models, and participating in decisions about future hardware or software upgrades. The position may provide technical support to users and will support activities within Special Access Programs (SAPs) for DoD agencies such as HQ Air Force, OSD, and Military Compartments, providing day-to-day support for Collateral, SCI, and SAP activities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform with little to no oversight
  • Lead IT operations team on day-to-day management and operations of networks and implement capabilities vetted through Cybersecurity, ISSE and higher headquarters to maintain RMF / JSIG Authority to Operate and Continuous Monitoring processes
  • Manage COTS & GOTS products to collect, display and remediate automated system security and operations / performance metrics
  • Assist during security assessments of servers, network devices, and security appliances
  • Assist during security assessments with regard to accuracy and efficiency
  • Create operational O&M checklists (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly); build TTPs and SOPs for service checklists
  • Manage and operate monitoring tools / SIEM; create / tailor event alarms, rules and summary reports
  • Execute cybersecurity operations procedures for day-to-day network management, operations and maintenance
  • Monitor / analyze output of cybersecurity tools for security incidents and residual risk
  • Assist in analyzing technical risk of emerging cybersecurity tools and processes
  • Work as part of a security incident response team as needed
  • Assist ISSM / ISSO / ISSE with integration / development of techniques to improve Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability across classifications
  • Demonstrate advanced technical competency in platforms such as Windows Server, AD, Red Hat, hypervisors, enterprise networking / firewalls / IDS / IPS, forensic analysis, vulnerability assessment, GPO management, scripting, databases, and web servers

Experience Requirements

  • 3-5 years related experience
  • Education Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years)
  • Certification Requirements

  • Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 2 within 6 months of hire
  • Prefer an IAT Level III certification (e.g., CASP, CISSP)
  • Security Clearance Requirements

  • Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
  • Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
  • Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph
  • Other Requirements

  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop and server OS, Microsoft Exchange, and RHEL administration as needed
  • Effective communication and collaboration in a high-performance team
  • Group Policy design and configuration
  • Working knowledge of CISCO networking, switching, and virtualization
  • Working knowledge of virtualization for user environments, OS, and network appliances
  • Working knowledge of LAN / WAN technologies and data backup
  • Working knowledge of COMSEC policies and integration
  • Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to assessments and authorization
  • Working knowledge of PL2, PL3, and PL4 network environments
  • Working knowledge of WSUS and / or YUM patch deployment
  • Familiarity with DoD policy on system and network administration
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and occasional sedentary work
  • Ability to travel between buildings as needed
  • Ability to manage stress professionally; strong critical thinking and leadership skills; effective verbal and written communication
  • All Level I & Level II positions : SAP experience preferred. All Level III positions : 2+ years of SAP experience preferred.

    The anticipated compensation range for this position is approximately $82,365 - $111,435. Final salary will consider education, certifications, experience, and other factors. Watermark offers a robust benefits package and wellness program in addition to base compensation.

    Watermark is an equal opportunity employer. All terms and conditions of employment are established without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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