Senior TS/SCI Enterprise Monitoring Systems Admin

General Dynamics - IT; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Wellness packages

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT is seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Systems Administrator to ensure continuous visibility, stability, and security of mission critical systems across DoD networks. The role involves administering monitoring platforms, implementing secure baselines, and providing Tier 3 troubleshooting.

The position requires a TS/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph, DoD 8140 certification, and experience with multiple monitoring tools on Windows and Linux.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or 8 years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph.
• DoD 8140 Information Assurance Workforce certification requirements (e.g., Security+ CE).
• Hands-on experience administering enterprise monitoring platforms (SolarWinds, Splunk, Elastic/ELK, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Nagios, Zabbix).

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and optimize enterprise monitoring systems and dashboards.
• Monitor health and utilization of monitoring platforms and data pipelines.
• Apply secure configuration baselines and STIG aligned controls across monitoring servers and agents.
• Patch management and vulnerability remediation for monitoring platforms and hosts.
• Review compliance and vulnerability results; coordinate remediation with system owners.
• Configure and maintain alerting policies, thresholds, and data collection profiles.
• Provide Tier 3 troubleshooting for complex monitoring issues and data latency.
• Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, networking, and operations teams for onboarding and accreditation.

Skills

Monitoring platforms

Windows administration

Linux administration

Patch management

Vulnerability remediation

System hardening

Compliance reporting

Technical documentation

Cross-team communication

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT-related field

Tools

SolarWinds

Splunk

Elastic/ELK

Dynatrace

AppDynamics

Nagios

Zabbix

Job description

General Dynamics - IT is seeking an Enterprise Monitoring Systems Administrator to ensure continuous visibility, stability, and security of mission critical systems across DoD networks. The role involves administering monitoring platforms, implementing secure baselines, and providing Tier 3 troubleshooting.

The position requires a TS/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph, DoD 8140 certification, and experience with multiple monitoring tools on Windows and Linux.