Network/System Administrator II (TS, w/SCI Eligibility)

Redtracetech

Albuquerque (NM)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Annual performance bonus

Certification and advanced degree stip

Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement

Health Care Insurance

Up to four weeks of paid vacation

Federal holidays and floating holidays

Team bonding events

Job summary

RedTrace Technologies is seeking a Network/System Administrator II for on-site duties at Kirtland AFB, NM. You will organize, install, and support LAN/WAN networks and perform hardware/software upgrades to support DoD SAP/SCI programs.

Responsibilities include day-to-day operations, SIEM monitoring, SOP development, and participation in security incident responses. A strong background in Windows/Linux administration and DoD policy is required.

Qualifications

3-5 years related experience in network/system administration.
Proficient in Windows Server and RHEL administration and supporting hardware.

Responsibilities

Organize, install, and support LAN/WAN and related data systems.
Assist in architecture, design, and analysis of network models and upgrades.
Provide day-to-day system and network operations under minimal supervision.
Manage COTS & GOTS products, collect metrics, and remediate issues.
Create/modify SOPs and checklists for O&M activities (daily/weekly/monthly).
Operate SIEM tools to generate alerts, reports, and dashboards.
Contribute to security incident response and risk analysis as needed.
Support DoD SAP/SCI activities and ensure compliance with policy.

Skills

Windows Server admin

Linux admin

Networking & Firewalls

SIEM tools

Incident response

DoD security standards

PowerShell

Technical support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

WSUS

Nessus/SCAP

Hyper-V/VMware

Job description

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY

***POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP***

Position Title: Network/System Administrator II

Location: Kirtland AFB, NM (on-site)

Salary Range: TBD based on experience

Position Description

The primary function will be to organize, install, and support government organization’s computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems. This will also include helping architect, design and analyze network models. It will require participation in decisions about buying future hardware or software to upgrade organization’s infrastructure. This position might be called upon to provide technical support to computer users to help solve users’ problems. This position will support activities within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

We are seeking a Network/System Administrator II to carry out the following duties and responsibilities:

Ability to operate under minimal supervision
Execute day to day management and operations of systems and networks
Manage COTS & GOTS products to collect, display and remediate a variety of automated system security and system operations/performance functions and metrics
Follow Operations and Maintenance (O&M) checklists to maintain the service (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly O&M checklists); build Tactics, Techniques and Processes (TTPs) and Standard Operating Processes (SOPs) associated with service checklists
Operate monitoring tools/capabilities with the enterprise security information and event management (SIEM) and create/tailor complex event alarms/rules and summary reports
Assist in analyzing technical risk, upon request, of emerging cybersecurity tools and processes
Work as part of a security incident response team as needed
Working technical competency in one or more of the following supported platforms: Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers, MS Hyper‑V/VMWare/ESx/Xen Hypervisors, Enterprise networking/firewalls/intrusion detection/prevention systems, forensic analysis/vulnerability assessment, Group Policy management and configuration, Scripting, BMC Footprints, WSUS, , Lumension, Bitlocker, SQL Server 2012, TomCat, IIS, Windows Server 2012r2/2016, Win 10, Red Hat 6.5, Microsoft Office
Toolkits, SEIMs, Logrhythm, ACAS/Nessus/SCAP, mandatory/role‑based access control concepts (e. g. SE Linux extensions to RHEL, PitBull, AppArmor, and Sentris), video teleconferencing/VOIP, Oracle/MS SQL database security, and Apache/IIS Web server security

Qualifications

Required:

3 - 5 years related experience
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop and server operating systems, Microsoft Exchange Server, and as needed RHEL operating systems administration and associated hardware
Working knowledge of CISCO network and switching and virtualization technologies
Working knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies and data backup technologies
Working knowledge communication security (COMSEC) policies and integration
Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to assessments and authorization
Working knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 and PL3 network environments/systems
Experience providing technical support in a customer service role
Experience applying industry standards and best practices in an enterprise‑level Windows system environment.
Experience solving technical problems quickly and identifying opportunities to automate repetitive processes.
Working knowledge of WSUS and/or YUM patch deployment methodologies
Must be familiar with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administration
Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.