Senior IT Systems Administrator – TS/SCI Clearance

Nightwing; Maryland; On-site; USD 99,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

401k plan

PTO and Holidays

Additional insurances

Job summary

Nightwing provides technically advanced cyber, data operations, and systems integration services to government and commercial markets. The role focuses on maintaining secure IT environments, virtualization, and active collaboration with engineering teams in pursuit of mission objectives.

The position requires a TS//SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph, a bachelor's in IT/cybersecurity, and 8+ years of relevant experience. A strong background in security controls and scripting is expected.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience delivering and supporting IT solutions in government accredited program network environments using Windows and Linux.
• Proven ability to collaborate with customers and engineering teams to solve critical pain points.
• Strong familiarity with virtualization, networking, Microsoft Active Directory services, DHCP, DNS.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and system administration tasks including software/hardware installations and vulnerability remediation.
• Install and support End-User workstations, VOIP systems, and thin clients.
• Coordinate IT operations between program personnel, security teams, and leadership.
• Follow standards and document daily tasks for IT and engineering teams.

Skills

Virtualization

Networking

Active Directory

DHCP

DNS

Customer collaboration

Security controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Cybersecurity

DOD 8140/8570 IAT Level II or higher (Security+ CE, CISSP)

Tools

Splunk

Nessus

Rapid7

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced cyber, data operations, and systems integration services to government and commercial markets. The role focuses on maintaining secure IT environments, virtualization, and active collaboration with engineering teams in pursuit of mission objectives.

The position requires a TS//SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph, a bachelor's in IT/cybersecurity, and 8+ years of relevant experience. A strong background in security controls and scripting is expected.