Entry-Level Cybersecurity Systems Administrator | TS/SCI

Abacus Solutions Group; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 103,155,000 - 123,213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plan with employer matching

Job summary

Abacus Solutions Group in Colorado Springs seeks an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Systems Administrator to support desktop, mobile, and network security. You will assist with vulnerability scans, configuration tasks on Linux/Windows, and security policy implementation at Schriever Space Force Base, under senior staff guidance.

The role requires TS/SCI eligibility and DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 equivalent certification; US citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; 2 years of experience required, 4 years of relevant IT/cyber experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• Active Top Secret or DoE Q clearance with SCI eligibility and TS/SCI ability.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification for DoD 8570 IAT Level 2.
• Basic cybersecurity principles and practices understood.
• Experience with Linux-based operating systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with enterprise tools and their installation, configuration and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with technical scans on hardware, OS, and software to identify vulnerabilities.
• Help with system configuration tasks on Linux and Windows to mitigate vulnerabilities under supervision.
• Support the ISSO in managing cybersecurity requirements in a TS/SCI program in Colorado Springs at Schriever Space Force Base.
• Aid in installation, configuration, and maintenance of cybersecurity tools (Trellix, HBSS, ACAS, SolarWinds).
• Participate in installation, configuration, and troubleshooting to improve security of software and systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures and tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve mission objectives.

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

Linux administration

Windows administration

SCAP STIGs knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

4 years IT/cyber experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Trellix

HBSS

ACAS

SolarWinds

VMware

Job description

Abacus Solutions Group in Colorado Springs seeks an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Systems Administrator to support desktop, mobile, and network security. You will assist with vulnerability scans, configuration tasks on Linux/Windows, and security policy implementation at Schriever Space Force Base, under senior staff guidance.

The role requires TS/SCI eligibility and DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 equivalent certification; US citizenship is required.