What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Administrator/Engineer II position at OBXtek Inc.?
Responsibilities
This Position is Subject to Contract Award
OBXtek is currently seeking a Systems Administrator/Engineer II to provide system administration and engineering support for Muscatatuck Training Center Advanced Cyber Center (MACC-TTE) virtual and physical environments, including deployment, configuration, integration, and sustainment of IT/OT infrastructure supporting cyber range operations, testing, and training events.
Responsibilities:
- Perform systems integration, configuration, operation, and testing for MACC-TTE environments
- Deploy and maintain virtual and physical servers, workstations, and networked devices
- Support infrastructure development across cyber range, OT, and training environments
- Maintain and configure Windows and Linux enterprise systems
- Implement automation, provisioning, imaging, and orchestration solutions
- Manage virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM, Xen)
- Support configuration management and system baseline development
- Assist with IA/Cybersecurity requirements and compliance
- Configure network services (DNS, VPNs, VLANs, firewalls, etc.)
- Support integration of ICS/SCADA, IoT, RF, and other specialized technologies
- Troubleshoot system issues and conduct root cause analysis
- Support system resets and reconfiguration between TTE events
- Assist with documentation, SOPs, and system diagrams
Qualifications
Must meet one the following minimum recommended education/experience pathways (functionally aligned), including the DoD-experience minimums:
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, IT, or related discipline or equivalent experience
Experience
- Minimum 7 years as a Cyber SME / Systems Engineer / Architect
- Experience designing and configuring enterprise networks and systems
- Experience with virtualization, automation, and orchestration tools
- Experience with Windows and Linux system administration
- Experience supporting cyber range or testbed environments
- Experience working with network vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and mitigation
Certification:
Must meet DoDM 8140.03 IAT II requirements (e.g., Security , CySA , CCNA Security, CASP )
Desired Qualificaitons
- Experience with cyber range environments (MuTC, JCTE, PCTE, JIOR)Hands-on experience with Ansible, Python, or similar automation toolsExperience integrating ICS/SCADA, IoT, and RF systems into networksFamiliarity with RMF / eMASS / NIST 800-53Experience supporting IT/OT convergence environmentsExperience with event-driven cyber training environments
Security Clearance
- TS/SCI (active and current) – Must be verifiable through DISS
Security Clearance
Top Secret with SCI eligibilityCompany Information
Headquartered in McLean, Virginia and founded in 2009, OBXtek is a growing leader in the government contracting field. Our mission is Our People…Our Reputation. Our people are trained professionals who enhance our customers’ knowledge and innovation using technology, collaboration, and education.
We offer a robust suite of benefits including comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, matching 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement program and much more.
OBXtek pairs lessons learned across disciplines with best practices and industry standard quality practices such as CMMI-Dev Level III, ITIL, 6Sigma, PMI, and ISO. Our rapid growth has been recognized by INC500, the Washington Business Journal, and Washington Technology magazine.
OBXtek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.