SATCOM Systems Administrator

Apogee; Wahiawa (HI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee is seeking a SATCOM Systems Administrator, Journeyman, to perform daily systems analysis, AD, and hardware maintenance in Wahiawa, HI. The role requires 5+ years of SATCOM DoD experience and a Top Secret clearance, with 24/7/365 support on a 12-hour shift.

The position covers RMF IA security requirements, SIPR/NIPR networks, and RMF/Cybersecurity tasks. Candidates should have experience with Windows servers, AD, PKI, LDAP, and Cisco networking, and be capable of working in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Citizenship: US
• Clearance: Top Secret
• Certifications: CompTIA Security+ within 90 days of hire
• Education: High School Diploma
• Years of Experience: 5+ SATCOM in DoD/Military
• Experience: SIPR/NIPR networks, Windows/AD, network management
• Preferred: CNPS/Solar Winds, TCP/IP/FTP/SNMP, firewall rules, IDS, RMF knowledge
• Scripting: Bash/Python/Perl

Responsibilities

• Performs performance analysis on OS including Windows Server 2012/2016 and Windows 7/10
• Administers SIPR and NIPR networks
• Reviews audit/security/application logs daily and reports trends
• Maintains hardware: Dell servers, RAID, PCs, Cisco gear, WANs/LANs
• Experience with account management, PKI cert management, LDAP configuration/management

Skills

SATCOM experience

Top Secret clearance

Security+ certification

Account management

LDAP management

Windows AD

RMF knowledge

Scripting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Dell Servers

RAID configurations

Cisco networking hardware

Windows AD domain

PKI cert management

LDAP configuration/management

Job description

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a SATCOM Systems Administrator, Journeyman. The System Administrator performs daily systems analysis, customer and contractor training, systems administration, and hardware maintenance. The System Administrator also performs daily analysis of systems and database management and configuration of Operating Systems, Software Applications, Active Directory (AD) domain, and databases specific to Wideband Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Operations and Technical Support (WSOTS). Performs analysis of Risk Management Framework (RMF) Information Assurance (IA) security requirements of complex DoD computer systems. This is a full-time position located in Wahaiwa, HI. The System Administrator staff will be required to provide coverage for 24/7/365 support, following a 12-hour shift schedule. The expected split will be 30% dayshift and 70% shiftwork.

Responsibilities

• Performs performance analysis on Operating Systems including Windows 2012/16 Server and Windows 7/10.
• Provides administration support to site SIPR and NIPR network communication systems.
• Performs daily review of audit, security, and application logs and identifies problem areas or trends and takes the proper action and generates required reports.
• Performs hardware maintenance, documents deficiencies affecting performance or effectiveness: Dell Servers, RAID disk configurations, PCs, and CISCO networking hardware, WANs and LANs.
• Experience with Account management, PKI cert management, LDAP configuration/management.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret level clearance.

Certifications: CompTIA Security + within 90 days of hire

Education: High School Diploma

Years of Experience: 5+ years of SATCOM experience within DoD/Military domains

Additional Experience:

• Experience maintaining access to SIPR/NIPR networks
• Experience in the management of computer networks with skills particular to the administration of a Windows and AD domain environment
• Demonstrated ability to work and grow in a dynamic, fast paced, team-oriented environment
• Demonstrated self-starter; efficient in achieving goals and proactive in pursuing subsequent tasks
• Experience in the use of IT tools for managing and troubleshooting complex computer networks

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in conducting performance analysis on: (1) Application Software: Common Network Planning System (CNPS), Solar Winds, and (2) Network Protocols: TCP/IP, FTP, and SNMP
• Experience maintaining firewall rule sets and related parameters, Intrusion Detection Software (IDS), reviewing audit logs, and taking required corrective action when an intrusion is detected
• Versed in following reconfiguration, analyzes satellite and network performance to confirm the effectiveness of the reconfiguration and identify anomalies
• Experience with Cisco products and virtualization tools and implementation
• Security administration experience in support of RMF requirements
• Working knowledge of RMF and cybersecurity requirements
• Previous experience supporting DoD/government customers
• Experience with continuous integration, build management, and/or automated test frameworks
• Hardware/software requirement verification/system validation experience
• Scripting experience (Bash/Shell, Python, Perl)

Additional Information

Location: Onsite

Travel: Up to 10% may be required

Pay Range: USD $100,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.