Overview

System Administrator, Mid

Hybrid | Reston, Anacostia, or College Park | 5 Days a Week

Active TS/SCI Clearance Required - Ability to obtain a CI Poly

Summary

Our client is an employee and Service-Disabled, Veteran-owned Small Business focused on providing niche technical services. They are a team of experienced cybersecurity professionals with a track record of success in the Federal, Commercial, and Academic workspaces. Additionally, our client designs, builds, operates, and secures scalable cloud and IT infrastructures to meet their customers’ near-term needs and fulfill their long-term requirements.

Responsibilities

Our client is looking for a System Administrator, Mid to join their team! The selected candidate can work out of the Reston, Anacostia, or College Park office. As a System Administrator you will:

• Work individually or in a small integrated team to develop innovative solutions to enable secure and reliable operations of enterprise computer systems
• Develop new concepts and processes and analyze root causes and resolve complex issues utilizing your knowledge of industry
• Performs systems administration of cyber tools sets and server systems connected to networks across multiple classification domains
• Provide support to developmental and operational systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all client/server/storage/network devices, etc
• Install, configure and manage operating system and application software as necessary
• Support Windows and Linux systems engineering efforts in system design and evaluation, solution engineering, software development, or system administration

Requirements

• An Associate’s degree and 5-10 years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities, or a Bachelor’s degree and 3-8 years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities, or a Masters degree and 1-6 years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities is required
• 3 years of experience as a system administrator
• Experience with operating and maintaining Microsoft Windows and Linux servers to include operating systems and applications, patching, and other updates
• Experience with installing/configuring devices, applications, and security tools including Splunk and HBSS
• Experience automating deployments and configuration management
• Familiarity with DoD Risk Management Framework

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with operating and maintaining Microsoft Windows and Linux servers to include operating systems
• Experience with installing/configuring Splunk and HBSS
• Experience as a network administrator or systems engineer
• Experience scripting in PowerShell and/or BASH command line interfaces
• Experience in using Active Directory to manage Windows policies
• Knowledge of different layers of the technology stack, including network, application frameworks, database systems, and vendor solutions
• Knowledge of Git and Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence and Microsoft Visio (or like product) graphic and flowchart design
• Experience creating system/network diagrams

Education/Certification Requirements

• An Associate’s degree and 5-10 years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities, or a Bachelor’s degree and 3-8 years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities, or a Masters degree and 1-6 years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities is required
• A DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II Certification, (which includes the Security CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA , GICSP, and CND certifications) is required
• A DoD 8570.01-M Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) - Infrastructure Support (IS) certification, (which includes the CEH, CySA , GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud , and CND certifications) is required

Clearance Requirements

• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active TS/SCI clearance is required with the ability to obtain a CI Poly. Please be aware that onboarding can take 4-8 weeks for this position.

Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. -------------- About UsNorthern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company. Equal Opportunity Employer StatementPrecision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.