Systems Administrator IV

Title: Systems Administrator IV

Location: Alexandria, VA or Colorado Springs, CO

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Job Details:

• Perform system administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts, setting up administrator accounts, tuning system performance, installing system wide software, assigning privileges, and maintain system security for multiple networks
• Maintain MS Cloud 365 email and SharePoint
• Troubleshoot Active Directory, Windows, MS Office Suite, Adobe, and other software issues
• Troubleshoot servers, switches, printers, scanners, and other hardware issues
• Perform desktop software and hardware installation
• Configure and maintain switch configurations (Cisco, HP)
• Configure and implement systems to meet the standards of DCSA using STIGs and group policies
• Provide support using the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle to assess current security controls and validate their effectiveness
• Develop and monitor policies and standards related to the use of computing resources
• Provide system and software training to end-users
• Conduct STIG reviews utilizing SCC tool and manual checks to ensure DoD Security is being met
• Create and track POA&Ms, exceptions, and mitigations
• Work with security team to address vulnerabilities
• Conduct patch management and tracking
• May serve as a technical team or task leader in special projects as required
• Interact with users to evaluate technical needs and research/evaluate vendor products in support of technical needs
• Make recommendations to purchase hardware and software
• Ensure backup and recovery needs are met using COTS backup software, using various media
• Assist in all phases of the security authorization process for assigned information systems
• Conduct auditing of event log/patch updates
• Perform antivirus updates and weekly virus scans
• Advise the ISSM on information systems security
• Perform self-inspections, provide security coordination, and review all system test plans
• Update the appropriate security documentation accordingly
• Assess the impacts on system modifications
• Review systems to identify potential security weaknesses, recommend improvements to mitigate vulnerabilities, implement changes, and document upgrades

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of experience be substituted in lieu of a degree
• Minimum eight (8) years of relevant experience in addition to education level
• Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II and Microsoft Certified Administrator (or equivalent) certifications
• Experience working in a DoD or Intelligence Community Environment desired
• Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled