Jr Cyber Security SecOps Administrator

GCA; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

PTO and holidays

Bereavement Leave

Parental Leave

PTO cash out

STD and LTD paid by company

Life and AD&D Insurance

Medical/dental/vision coverage (70%)

Job summary

GCA is seeking a Cyber Security SecOps Administrator to join our team in Quantico, VA. The role focuses on managing security infrastructure and day-to-day cybersecurity operations for government contracts.

Responsibilities include implementing STIGs, vulnerability remediation, ACAS reports, and server hardening in a Vsphere environment. Strong DoD accreditation experience and a TS/SCI-eligible path are required, with a competitive benefits package for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• DoD 8570 - IAT Level II or equivalent certifications required.
• Secret clearance required to start; eligible for Top Secret/SCI.
• 7+ years of systems administration experience.
• Experience with DoD accreditation processes and STIG/SCAP.
• BS degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement STIG releases across OS and applications.
• Track and remediate IAVM vulnerabilities.
• Manage ACAS vulnerability reports and remediation.
• Perform software, patch, and firmware upgrades.
• Troubleshoot OS, hardware, network, and software issues.
• Communicate findings and status with leadership.
• Harden servers with periodic SCAP/STIG checks.
• Configure servers in Vsphere virtualization environment.
• Create shell scripts to automate tasks.
• Document tasks and update SOPs for staff and customers.

Skills

DoD 8570 - IAT Level II

Secret Clearance

7+ years experience

DoD system accreditation

STIG checklist review

BS degree

Education

BS degree

Job description

Geospatial and Cloud Analytics (GCA) is seeking a Cyber Security SecOps Administrator to join our team! Your role as a Cyber Security SecOps Administrator will be managing and maintaining the security infrastructure of an organization, focusing on the day-to-day tasks related to cybersecurity operations.

Duties to include:

• Implement STIG releases across a variety of operating systems and applications
• Tracks and remediates IAVM vulnerabilities
• Manages ACAS vulnerability reports and remediates as required
• Performs software upgrades, patch installs, firmware upgrades
• Diagnosis and troubleshoot problems related to the OS, hardware, network, and related software
• Daily written and oral communications with coworkers and leadership
• Continual attention to periodic SCAP and STIG requirements needed to harden the servers
• Troubleshoot and configure servers in a virtual environment using Vsphere
• Create scripts in various shells to automate daily and periodic tasks
• Document work for leadership, update/create Standard Operating Procedures, and brief staff and customers various tasks

Required Skills:

• DoD 8570 - IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP, or CCNA-Security)
• Secret Clearance is required to start, must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret/SCI
• 7+ years of experience with systems administration:
• DoD system accreditation process
• STIG checklist review process to include SCAP scans and implementation
• BS degree: additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree

GCA is a Small Disadvantaged Veteran Owned company supporting several government contracts. GCA is pleased to offer a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. Below is a brief overview of our benefits package.

• Competitive Compensation
• Paid Time off includes 10 federal holidays and 15 additional days.
• Bereavement Leave
• Parental Leave
• PTO Cash out
• Company Paid STD and LTD
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• 70% employer paid Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401k Savings and company match
• Employee referral program

At GCA, we stand at the forefront of innovation, lighting the way towards a future where technology serves as a beacon of possibility. As a premier provider of Information Technology and Audio-Visual Integration services, our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to navigate the digital landscape with confidence and clarity. We work to provide the latest information technology support services and Audio Visual system solutions to our customers worldwide.