System Administrator

Navstar Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Navstar Inc. seeks a Systems Integration Engineer to install, configure, develop, and integrate prototype applications for technical evaluation. The role supports a lab environment and assists customers in developing and testing experiments.

The candidate will contribute to security, network, and systems engineering tasks, including PKI operations, NAS storage, and cloud-based development. A clearance (IAT-I or equivalent) is preferred, with experience in Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with relevant experience.
• IAT-I certification or equivalent (e.g., Security+ CE).
• Experience in computer/information systems design, cyber security, or systems engineering.
• Experience in network or system administration and IT support/management.
• Experience with hardware installation and network infrastructure.
• Experience with network storage (NAS) and PKI deployments.
• Unix shell scripting knowledge (Bash/Bourne).
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
• Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, SALT).
• Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
• Clearance: CTS/SCI with polygraph preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, develop, and integrate prototype applications for technical evaluation.
• Provide lab support for customers developing and testing experiments.
• Support security and vulnerability analyses and information assurance tasks.
• Assist with server and network infrastructure deployment and maintenance.
• Implement security best practices including PKI management.

Skills

Unix scripting

Cloud computing

Docker

RedHat Satellite

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Security clearance

Polygraph readiness

Network engineering

Systems administration

Information assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field

Master's degree in related field

Associate's degree + 7 years experience

High school diploma/GED + 9 years experience

Tools

Docker

Red Hat Satellite

Terraform

SALT

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Systems Integration Engineer with proven experience in installing, configuring, developing, and integrating prototype applications for technical evaluation. The engineer will be supporting a lab environment providing support for customers developing and testing experiments.

Required Skills & Qualification

• sBachelor's degree plus 5-years of relevant experience, or Master's degree plus 3-years of relevant experience or an Associate's degree plus 7-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 9-years of relevant experience may be considered
• .Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field
• .Must have an IAT-I certification, such as Security + CE
• .Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration
• eExperience in systems/network administration, application administration, and/or information technology support or management
• .Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure
• .Experience setting up storage such as network‐attached storage
• .Experience implementing security best practices to include PKI certificate generation, deployment and maintenance
• .Knowledge of Unix shell scripting languages like Bash, Bourne, or
• CTS/SCI clearance with polygrap
• lsExperience deploying and maintaining ngi
• nxFamiliarity with Docker and RedHat Satelli
• teFamiliarity with cloud computing environments like A
• WSExperience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible as well as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafa