Senior Linux Systems Administrator with Security Clearance - Patuxent River, MD, United States - V2X

Description

Job Description Overview Vectrus specializes in management and technology support services for a variety of federal agencies and commercial organizations nationwide
We have an immediate opportunity for a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support our government customer located at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River located in Patuxent River, MD
In this position, you will be responsible for providing cybersecurity analysis, information technology support, and applying DoD security controls to operating systems and applications
This is an excellent opportunity to join a team which supports a vital DoD network environment, and an important DoD mission
Responsibilities Design, implement, manage, and maintain a High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster network infrastructure to meet Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) requirements in support of digital engineering efforts
Maintain multiple Linux servers based information systems
Provide and perform a wide range of systems administration and life cycle management tasks to support and sustain IT networks as directed by the Government IT Lead
Recommend and schedule Information Assurance (IA) related repairs in the network environment
Configure and manage Cisco based network devices
Perform IA related customer support functions including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and/or training in response to customer requirements for the network environment
Analyze system performance for potential security problems
Run vulnerability and compliance assessments via ACAS and STIG's
Perform patching (flaw remediation) activities
Provide Assured File Transfer (AFT) capabilities across multiple classified networks following documented policies and procedures
Implement and maintain a Backup and Recovery solution for all information systems
Diagnose and resolve IA problems in response to customer reported incidents
Coordinate with other teams to assist in the installation of infrastructure hardware and software
Create, update and maintain diagrams, inventory, build guides and maintenance log documentation
Develop plans and dates associated with tasks and provide status updates as required by the Government Program Manager
Communicate daily issues to include, but not limited to, network outages, system failures, or noncompliance in accordance with applicable government regulations to cybersecurity staff and stakeholders
Adhere to IS security laws and regulations to support functional operations for the network environment
Support COMSEC network devices

Qualifications Required Qualifications:
An active DoD Top Secret clearance
Demonstrated expertise in IAT Level II network enterprise (NE) knowledge and skills
Experience supporting a Thin Client architecture
Possess senior level server based administration background
Possess knowledge and experience in Linux Server environments
Full comprehension Linux based HPC deployment and management
Demonstrated work experience with configuring and managing network switches
Minimum of 6 years as a systems administrator
Possess DoD Approved Baseline Certification as Information Assurance Technical Level II in accordance with DoD M/8140 (i.e
Security+ CE & Vendor certification or IT Training Provider certificate for network environment main operating system
Demonstrated understanding and working knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF)/Joint SAP Implementation Guideline (JSIG)
Working knowledge of Windows server based OS's is desired This position requires U.S
citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret security clearance
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual
This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace
Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability
EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran
Responsibilities Design, implement, manage, and maintain a High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster network infrastructure to meet Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) requirements in support of digital engineering efforts
Maintain multiple Linux servers based information systems
Provide and perform a wide range of systems administration and life cycle management tasks to support and sustain IT networks as directed by the Government IT Lead
Recommend and schedule Information Assurance (IA) related repairs in the network environment
Configure and manage Cisco based network devices
Perform IA related customer support functions including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and/or training in response to customer requirements for the network environment
Analyze system performance for potential security problems
Run vulnerability and compliance assessments via ACAS and STIG's
Perform patching (flaw remediation) activities
Provide Assured File Transfer (AFT) capabilities across multiple classified networks following documented policies and procedures
Implement and maintain a Backup and Recovery solution for all information systems
Diagnose and resolve IA problems in response to customer reported incidents
Coordinate with other teams to assist in the installation of infrastructure hardware and software
Create, update and maintain diagrams, inventory, build guides and maintenance log documentation
Develop plans and dates associated with tasks and provide status updates as required by the Government Program Manager
Communicate daily issues to include, but not limited to, network outages, system failures, or noncompliance in accordance with applicable government regulations to cybersecurity staff and stakeholders
Adhere to IS security laws and regulations to support functional operations for the network environment
Support COMSEC network devices

Qualifications Required Qualifications:
An active DoD Top Secret clearance
Demonstrated expertise in IAT Level II network enterprise (NE) knowledge and skills
Experience supporting a Thin Client architecture
Possess senior level server based administration background
Possess knowledge and experience in Linux Server environments
Full comprehension Linux based HPC deployment and management
Demonstrated work experience with configuring and managing network switches
Minimum of 6 years as a systems administrator
Possess DoD Approved Baseline Certification as Information Assurance Technical Level II in accordance with DoD M/8140 (i.e
Security+ CE & Vendor certification or IT Training Provider certificate for network environment main operating system
Demonstrated understanding and working knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF)/Joint SAP Implementation Guideline (JSIG)
Working knowledge of Windows server based OS's is desired This position requires U.S
citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret security clearance
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual
This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace
Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability
EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.