GPS Systems Administrator

ASRC Federal; Florida; Presencial; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ASRC Federal System Solutions (AFSS) seeks a Systems Administrator to support the GPS Control Segment Sustainment at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL. The role requires onsite work with potential second shift hours and on-call rotations to ensure 24/7 coverage.

You will maintain Linux/Windows systems, implement STIGs, manage backups, and coordinate software installs. Strong communication and independence are essential for collaboration with DoD personnel and contractors.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 9+ years professional experience, or 7+ years with a related Master’s degree.
• DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification for IAT Level II or equivalent (e.g., Security+, SSCP, CCNA-Security); up to 6 months to obtain if needed.

Responsabilidades

• Implement, maintain and support Linux and Windows OS and hardware.
• Coordinate software installations and upgrades for GCS OS/COTS and database packages.
• Monitor DoD security alerts and apply patches as appropriate.
• Hardening per STIG; perform vulnerability scans and document IA actions.
• Backup/Restore/Disaster Recovery and system monitoring.
• Troubleshoot HW/SW issues to restore testing operations.
• Assist with site security, COMSEC duties, asset accountability and calibration logistics.

Conocimientos

System administration

Backup & restore

OS upgrades

User accounts

System hardening

IA scanning tools

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Shift flexibility

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

DoD 8570/8140 IAT II baseline cert

Descripción del empleo

ASRC Federal System Solutions (AFSS), a subsidiary of ASRC Federal Holding Company, is currently seeking aSystems Administrator at the GPS TSTS Facility in Cape Canaveral SFS, FL.

Work arrangement: On-site, including off-shift hours, weekends and occasional travel when necessary. The position also supports a 24 X 7 weekly on-call rotation schedule as required.

Summary: This position supports the GPS Control Segment Sustainment (GCS) organization at Cape Canaveral AFS, FL and will work closely with the rest of the GCS team in Colorado Springs.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementation, maintenance and support of Linux and Windows operating systems and their associated hardware.
• Coordinates and performs software installations and upgrades to the GCS OS/COTS software and database packages ensuring implementation in accordance with established GCS Lab policies and procedures.
• Monitor vendor and DoD issued security alerts regarding system vulnerabilities and work with GCS stakeholders to test and implement appropriate patches.
• Hardening systems according to Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG), scanning systems for vulnerabilities, providing documentation to Information Assurance personnel, and recommending system upgrade solutions as needed.
• Backup/Restore/Disaster Recovery, Hardware/System Monitoring, and System/Software/User Maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system HW and SW issues to restore testing operations.
• Assist with site physical and information security, assist/perform COMSEC custodian duties, perform equipment Custodian Account responsibilities, perform records/configuration management duties, complete forward supply point/bench stock logistics duties, coordinate calibration of test equipment, and complete small equipment repair duties.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Minimum of 9 years of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree.
• Hold a DoD 8570/8140 approved baseline certification for IAT Level II (I.e. CompTIA Security+, GSEC SSCP, CCNA-Security). If not, attaining a certification within a maximum of 6-months of hire will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Basic Qualifications:

• System Administration background and experience in most of the following:
  • Backup and System Restoration for Disaster Preparedness
  • System Maintenance – Installing OS upgrades, applying OS updates, antivirus/anti-spyware updates, COTS updates on Linux and Windows system environments
  • User Account Maintenance
  • System Hardening and IA system scanning tool usage
• Good written and oral communications skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to multitask and can work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work independently without direct supervision with demonstrated time management skills.
• Must be capable of working and communicating harmoniously in a team environment with government and other contractors by providing courteous and professional customer service.
• Must be willing to support second shift hours, weekend work and limited occasional holiday depending on site schedule needs.
• Successfully complete a government issued background investigation and maintain access to Cape Canaveral SFS, FL base.
• Must be a US Citizen to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. Clearance level can be upgraded to Top Secret.

Desired Skills:

• Active DoD 8570/8140 approved baseline certification a plus.
• Prior GPS experience a plus.
• Experience with network architecture including routers, switches, firewalls, and routing protocols
• Knowledge and experience with satellite communications technology architecture; Experience troubleshooting SATCOM and IP network problems
• Experience operating and loading COMSEC equipment as well as an understanding of COMSEC policies and procedures a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., ability to climb ladders and traverse elevated walking surfaces is a plus.