Senior Systems Administrator II Generalist - active TS/SCI clearance

Vectrus; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator II with an active TS/SCI clearance to support IT operations in Springfield, VA. This role involves managing enterprise-level server technology solutions and requires strong expertise in Windows, Linux, and Citrix environments. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a Bachelor's degree, along with relevant certifications. Join a diverse team committed to integrity and professionalism.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as systems administrator or systems engineer.
• Expertise in managing Windows, Linux, and Citrix environments.

Responsibilities

• Configuring and maintaining Windows, Linux, and Citrix server environments.
• Developing automated mechanisms to enhance operational efficiency.

Skills

Windows

Linux

Citrix

Automation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ansible Automation Platform

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Active Directory

SolarWinds

Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

We are hiring aSenior SystemsAdministrator II Generalist - active TS/SCI clearance to support our government customer based in Springfield, VA. The position is required to be onsite. The position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

The Senior Systems Administrator II supports the information technology (IT) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) server team by managing enterprise-level, high performance, highly available server technology solutions (systems, applications, and services).

Responsibilities

The Senior Systems Administrator II is responsible for the following activities:

• Configuring, troubleshooting, administering, and maintaining the organization's Windows, Linux, and Citrix server environments.
• Monitoring and administering the departments access and transfer cross domain solutions (CDS).
• Developing and deploying automated mechanisms to enhance operational efficiency and streamline activities across a variety of technologies, applications, and services.
• Maintaining and utilizing system configuration and monitoring tools to analyze performance and remediate concerns (ex: Active Directory, MECM, SolarWinds, etc.).
• Drafting requests for change (RFC) and analyzing submissions from other departments.
• Developing technical documentation including diagrams, standard operating procedures, workflows, and run books.

Qualifications

• Shall have 5 or more years of progressive, hands-on experience maintaining Enterprise information systems as a systems administrator or systems engineer.
• Demonstrated expertise in the following areas:
  • Deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining Windows, Linux, and Citrix environments across an enterprise.
  • Operating and maintaining access and transfer cross domain solutions (ex: Secureview, Trusted Thin Client, Trusted Gateway System, X-ARBITOR, high speed guard, etc.).
  • Automating deployment maintenance actives utilizing custom scripts and automation tools (ex: Ansible Automation Platform, PowerShell, Bash, Python).
  • Applying and maintaining Government-standard security configurations based on Security Requirements Guides (SRGs) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) .
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate new idea and concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences as well as senior-level executives.
• The position shall meet the minimum credential requirements for a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) position as defined in Section 6, Table 3. System Administrator (451); Intermediate Level for SECNAV M-5239.2 compliance. (See Navy Cool WebSite).

Education:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited University; or

Certifications:

CompTIA Security+ ce; or

GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC); or

Systems Security Certified Practioner (SSCP)

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience engineering or administering a variety of IT devices, applications, and technologies (ex: Cisco, Nutanix, VMware, Splunk, Trellix, Ivanti, ACAS, Rapid7, etc.)
• Understanding of ServiceNow functionality, capabilities, and integration points
• Familiarity with the concepts, implementation, and operations associated with DevSecOps in an enterprise environment

Security Clearance:

The position requires U.S. Citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret with SCI clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

#LI-YG1 #clearance

• Shall have 5 or more years of progressive, hands-on experience maintaining Enterprise information systems as a systems administrator or systems engineer.
• Demonstrated expertise in the following areas:
  • Deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining Windows, Linux, and Citrix environments across an enterprise.
  • Operating and maintaining access and transfer cross domain solutions (ex: Secureview, Trusted Thin Client, Trusted Gateway System, X-ARBITOR, high speed guard, etc.).
  • Automating deployment maintenance actives utilizing custom scripts and automation tools (ex: Ansible Automation Platform, PowerShell, Bash, Python).
  • Applying and maintaining Government-standard security configurations based on Security Requirements Guides (SRGs) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) .
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate new idea and concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences as well as senior-level executives.
• The position shall meet the minimum credential requirements for a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) position as defined in Section 6, Table 3. System Administrator (451); Intermediate Level for SECNAV M-5239.2 compliance. (See Navy Cool WebSite).

Education:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited University; or

Certifications:

CompTIA Security+ ce; or

GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC); or

Systems Security Certified Practioner (SSCP)

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience engineering or administering a variety of IT devices, applications, and technologies (ex: Cisco, Nutanix, VMware, Splunk, Trellix, Ivanti, ACAS, Rapid7, etc.)
• Understanding of ServiceNow functionality, capabilities, and integration points
• Familiarity with the concepts, implementation, and operations associated with DevSecOps in an enterprise environment

Security Clearance:

The position requires U.S. Citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret with SCI clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

#LI-YG1 #clearance

The Senior Systems Administrator II is responsible for the following activities:

• Configuring, troubleshooting, administering, and maintaining the organization's Windows, Linux, and Citrix server environments.
• Monitoring and administering the departments access and transfer cross domain solutions (CDS).
• Developing and deploying automated mechanisms to enhance operational efficiency and streamline activities across a variety of technologies, applications, and services.
• Maintaining and utilizing system configuration and monitoring tools to analyze performance and remediate concerns (ex: Active Directory, MECM, SolarWinds, etc.).
• Drafting requests for change (RFC) and analyzing submissions from other departments.
• Developing technical documentation including diagrams, standard operating procedures, workflows, and run books.