Senior Systems Administrator – DoD/NAVAIR, Secret Clearance

Lever, Inc.; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Aether Aerospace is seeking a Systems Administrator to support a major NAVAIR program office in Patuxent River, MD. You will be the senior member of the Foreign Disclosure team, reviewing release of information to international participants and mentoring the team.

Responsibilities include deploying and maintaining hardware and virtualization, ensuring backups, security posture, and Agile collaboration in a government hosting environment. On-site in Pax River, MD with active clearance prospects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Systems Administration experience
• RMF compliance experience required (scanning & STIG execution)
• CompTIA Sec+ certification required
• Windows or Linux OS certification required
• VMware, virtual networking, backups, networking, containers, and Active Directory experience

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering solutions for government software hosting facilities.
• Deploy and maintain hardware and virtualization infrastructure (VMs and containers).
• Perform maintenance and configuration changes on servers, hosts, and IT equipment.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware and software on servers/workstations.
• Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans.
• Manage user accounts and permissions.
• Deploy and maintain software applications.
• Troubleshoot technical issues.
• Maintain documentation (KB, incidents, configurations).
• Provide technical support to customers and best-practices guidance.
• Secure information systems per DoD guidance.
• Maintain security posture through monitoring and reporting.
• Participate in Agile project planning.
• Provide networking support for on-prem infrastructure.
• Understand Linux and virtual networking.

Skills

RMF compliance

STIG execution

Security+

VMware

Virtual Networking

System Backups

Networking

Containers

Active Directory

Education

Windows or Linux OS certification

Tools

VMware

Virtual Networking

System Backups

Networking

Containers

Active Directory

Job description

Aether Aerospace is seeking a Systems Administrator to support a major NAVAIR program office in Patuxent River, MD. You will be the senior member of the Foreign Disclosure team, reviewing release of information to international participants and mentoring the team.

Responsibilities include deploying and maintaining hardware and virtualization, ensuring backups, security posture, and Agile collaboration in a government hosting environment. On-site in Pax River, MD with active clearance prospects.