Senior System Administrator

JobCubby; Kaiserslautern; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SAIC is seeking a Systems Administrator Senior to support the COBRA program at UAWC in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Responsible for enterprise system administration across multiple enclaves, ensuring secure, compliant, and high-availability IT for live, virtual, and constructive training.

The role requires a U.S. security clearance, relevant DoD experience, and hands-on work with VMware, Windows/Linux, and cybersecurity tools.

Qualifikationen

• US Citizen with an active U.S. Secret clearance, eligible for Top Secret / SCI.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
• One of the listed current certifications (VCP, RHCSA, RHCE, LPIC-1, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, or Azure Administrator).
• DoD 8140 Work Role 451 (System Administrator) at the Intermediate level.
• Thorough understanding of TCP/IP networks (unicast, broadcast, multicast).
• Experience supporting DoD information systems and enterprise IT environments.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Visio, Teams).

Aufgaben

• Design, plan, build, test, deploy, monitor, and maintain operating system configurations and virtualization infra.
• Implement ACAS and STIGs to secure UAWC IT systems.
• Install, manage, and monitor cybersecurity tools for secure enclave resources.
• Create SOPs and maintenance checklists for IT systems.
• Coordinate with external organizations to submit tickets and resolve issues.
• Monitor project status, prepare milestone reports, and present updates.
• Develop technical solutions using ingenuity to solve complex problems.

Kenntnisse

Security clearance

System administration

Networking TCP/IP

Scripting (Perl/Python)

Virtualization (VMware)

Cybersecurity tools

Documentation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or 9 years experience in lieu of degree

Certifications: VMware VCP, RHCSA, RHCE, LPIC-1, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, Azure Administrator

Tools

VMware vSphere

Windows Server

Active Directory

SolarWinds

ACAS

Jobbeschreibung

SAIC is seeking a Systems Administrator Senior to support the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Operations for Battlespace Resilient Architecture (COBRA) program at the US Air Forces Europe / Air Forces Africa (U-A) Warfare Center (UAWC) in Kaiserslautern, Germany.

This role of this position is to provide enterprise level system administration across multiple exercise enclaves enabling UAWC’s mission of providing accurate live, virtual, and constructive (LVC) warfighter training.

The Systems Administrator Senior will:

• Design, plan, build, test, deploy, monitor, and maintain the UAWC's operating system configurations, systems documentation, performance tuning, software deployments, systems hardening, storage architecture, and virtualization infrastructure environments.
• Protect UAWC IT systems through the implementation of ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solutions) and application of DISA (Defense Information Systems Agency) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Install, manage, and monitor Cybersecurity tools to support secure standard implementation of enclave hardware/software resources.
• Create, maintain, and utilize standard operating procedures and maintenance checklists for IT systems.
• Coordinate and communicate with external organizations to submit remedy tickets, diagnose the issue, and resolve the issue.
• Monitor status of projects, prepare milestone status reports, and present status to the UAWC.
• Develops technical solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

Qualifications

Required Experience/Qualifications

• US Citizen, Active U.S. Secret security clearance, eligible for Top Secret / SCI
• Bachelors degree and 9 years or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree
• Possess one of the following current certifications: VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, or Azure Administrator Associate.
• DoD 8140 Work Role 451 (System Administrator) at the Intermediate level.
• Possess a thorough understanding of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/Internet Protocol (IP) networks, including: unicast, broadcast, and multicast network traffic.
• Systems administrator experience supporting Department of Defense information systems.
• Proficiency using MS Office, including: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Visio, and Teams.
• Major certifications include: CASP+, CCIE, CCISO, CCSP, CFR, CISM, CISSP, CySA+, CNP, GCED, GCFA, GCIH, GCIG, JNCIE-SEC, Google Professional Cloud Engineer, M365 Enterprise Admin Associate, M365 Modern Desktop Admin Associate, Microsoft Azure Developer Associate, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, RCHA, RHCSA, VMware CP – Data Center

Desired Experience/Qualifications

• Experience deploying and managing Windows Active Directory domains, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Server, and UNIX/Linux client/server operating systems.
• Experience deploying and managing Windows Server operations and core applications/systems (e.g., ADS, DNS, DHCP, centralized print services, email, and chat programs.)
• Experience deploying and managing Cisco’s Unified Computing System (Hyperflex) environments and associated hardware supporting hyperconverged compute, memory, and storage area network (SAN)
• Experience deploying and managing VMWare virtual machines, including current versions of VMware vSphere, Windows Server Hyper-V, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Trusted-Thin Client architecture.
• Experience with SolarWinds
• Familiarity with modeling and simulation distribution architectures and protocols, including Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) and High Level Architecture (HLA).
• Ability to create scripts in Perl, Python, and similar languages.

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