Operating Systems Administrator (Secret Clearance Required) - Security Clearance Required

Akima
Fort Irwin, California
$90K-$106K a year
Full-time
Part-time

Five Rivers Analytics is looking for an Operating Systems Administrator to work in Fort Irwin, CA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

The Operating System Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's operating systems to ensure high availability and security at Fort Irwin.

The individual in this role should have in-depth knowledge of operating system administration, system optimization, and adherence to DoD cybersecurity standards.

Administers, develops, runs tests, implements, and maintains operating system and related software. Establishes and implements standards for computer operations for compatibility between hardware and software, according to specifications and parameters.

Troubleshoots and resolves software, operating system, and networking problems. Schedules, performs, and monitors system backups and performs data recoveries.

Recommends hardware and software upgrades according to growth statistics and disk space forecasts. Provides technical support for system users.

Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.

Responsibilities

  • Installs, configures and maintains Windows and Linux operating systems on servers and workstations.
  • Monitors system performance, optimize resources, and ensure system security.
  • Applies patches and updates to operating systems manually and by automation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolves operating system-related issues promptly.
  • Collaborates with the cybersecurity team to implement security measures and ensure compliance with DoD standards.
  • Conducts regular system backups and recovery procedures (preferably experience in Veritas NetBackup).
  • Stays updated with the latest trends and best practices in operating system administration.
  • Performs SCAP scans and fill out STIG checklists.
  • Database Management, including creating and executing queries and creating / modifying mapping between databases.
  • Experience with Active Directory and Group Policy Object (GPO) management.
  • Hyper-V file services, DHCP, Print Services, IIS, Apache, OCSP, Microsoft SQL software management.

Qualifications

Minimum Bachelor's degree and 1 year experience or no Bachelor's degree and 2years experience.

1) one-year experience working in UNCLASSIFIED and CLASSIFIED environments.

  • IAT-II certification is required (CompTIA Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP).
  • CompTIA Linux+ or Server+ required.
  • Active SECRET security clearance required.
  • Proven experience as an Operating System Administrator (Systems Administrator, technologist) or similar role.
  • In-depth knowledge of operating system administration and optimization.
  • Familiarity with DoD Cyber Workforce standards and requirements.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • May be required to drive vehicle if needed to perform tasks at Fort Irwin, CA. Must have a valid Driver's License.

Pay Range

$90,000 - $106,000

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits.

Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

Job ID

2024-13638

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Five Rivers Analytics (FRA), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At FRA, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , FRA provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , FRA delivers streamline operations in support of an increasingly fast-paced, complex, and dynamic digital environment.

As a FRA employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values.

You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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