Senior Classified Systems & Security Administrator

Draper; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance programs

Employee clubs (photography, yoga)

Museum discounts

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Classified Systems Administrator to support day-to-day IT operations, security, and system administration. Responsibilities include configuring servers, managing accounts, firewalls, patches, and access control, with an emphasis on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The role requires 7–10 years of relevant experience, a BS in IT, and security certifications. Active Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in systems administration or networking administration.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field required.
• Master's degree in Information Technology or related field preferred.
• Security+ and/or CISSP certification.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, test, operate, maintain, and manage networks and firewalls.
• Maintain and update documentation including SOPs and diagrams.
• Develop architecture diagrams, requirements docs, test plans, and change requests.
• Perform security reviews to identify and mitigate weaknesses and ensure compliance.
• Provide resolutions to moderately complex technical problems and escalate as needed.
• Lead IT projects related to new technology implementations.

Skills

LDAP/AD

WSUS

VMware

Nessus

Splunk

Windows Server

Firewall config

Security regs

Time management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Master’s Degree in Information Technology

Security+ and CISSP certification

Tools

Veeam

VMware vSphere

Nessus

Splunk

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Classified Systems Administrator to support day-to-day IT operations, security, and system administration. Responsibilities include configuring servers, managing accounts, firewalls, patches, and access control, with an emphasis on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The role requires 7–10 years of relevant experience, a BS in IT, and security certifications. Active Secret clearance is required.