Senior Cybersecurity & Systems Administrator

Defense Information Systems Agency; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency in Fort Meade seeks a senior cybersecurity/IT systems analyst to analyze security policies and support mission-critical DI systems. Responsibilities include applying Linux/Windows principles, tool evaluation, patching, and maintaining server integrity.

The role requires a Top-Secret clearance with SCI access, DoD training timelines, and readiness to support mission essential operations 24/7 as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing IT-related work for accuracy and consistency with standards.
• Demonstrated ability to assess IT needs and tailor products/services to customers.
• Ability to brief mid-level management and IT staff on IT systems status.

Responsibilities

• Provides analysis and interpretation of security policies using Defense-in-Depth methods.
• Applies IT and cybersecurity principles to Linux/Windows servers, clients, and virtual systems.
• Evaluates tools and installs software/hardware fixes and updates on servers/workstations.
• Identifies and mitigates security vulnerabilities and maintains server integrity and availability.
• Develops and presents training on operation, security, and maintenance of systems to IT staff.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Job description

Defense Information Systems Agency in Fort Meade seeks a senior cybersecurity/IT systems analyst to analyze security policies and support mission-critical DI systems. Responsibilities include applying Linux/Windows principles, tool evaluation, patching, and maintaining server integrity.

The role requires a Top-Secret clearance with SCI access, DoD training timelines, and readiness to support mission essential operations 24/7 as needed.