System Administrator

georgeconsulting; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

George Consulting is seeking a Systems Administrator to support systems engineering for the TacMobile program. You will work with P-3 and P-8 interfaces and GCCS, ensuring secure Windows and Linux environments and IA compliance.

The role requires DoD secret clearance, strong knowledge of HBSS, VMware, RHEL, and networking concepts. You will collaborate with navy personnel and other contractors, documented testing, and travel up to 25% as needed.

Qualifications

• DoD IAT Level II certified in Security+ preferred
• Minimum three (3) years' experience with Windows operating systems (Server up to 2012)
• Minimum three (3) years' experience maintaining IA compliance of Windows OS
• Experience with VMware virtualization technologies (vCenter, Server, Horizon, Motion) and ESXi environments
• Familiarity with Microsoft technologies (Exchange, AD, Group Policy, WSUS, SQL)
• Familiarity with networking: DHCP, DNS, OSPF, VLANS, and Cisco
• HBSS, RHEL or Unix experience preferred
• Certifications in Windows OS desirable but not required
• PowerShell scripting desirable but not required
• Strong log analysis for troubleshooting
• Ability to apply standard configurations to project environments
• Proactive learning for project-specific tools

Responsibilities

• Support installation, configuration and testing of new software releases in classified and unclassified development and operational environments
• Develop, maintain, and test code; create and maintain compliant system builds
• Define, analyze, implement, secure, test, and deploy new network monitoring and security compliance requirements
• Maintain IA compliance of Windows operating systems
• Create OS and software baselines that are IA compliant
• Provide data for daily, weekly, and monthly reports
• Provide guidance for ACAS and related tools; recommend best practices and scan configurations
• Develop test procedures; author and validate user documentation; train navy personnel
• Collaborate with contractor teammates and customers daily
• Ensure deliverables meet customer expectations and are timely
• Attend and participate in team meetings
• Travel up to ~25%

Skills

Windows OS

VMware

HBSS

RHEL

Networking basics

PowerShell

Log analysis

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

VMware vCenter

VMware ESXi

VMware Horizon

WSUS

Active Directory

SQL databases

Job description

Job Title:Systems Administrator

Job Location(s): North Charleston, SC

Job Description:

George Consulting is seeking a Systems Administrator to support systems engineering efforts for the TacMobile program. Candidate will work closely with the P-3 and P-8 platform interfaces as well as the Global Command and Control System (GCCS).

Roles and Responsibilities

The successful applicantwill work under the direction of the Lead Engineer (Level 4). The successful applicant must have a good understanding of, and experience in, Microsoft software operating systems as well as knowledge of HBSS, VMware virtualization technologies, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and networking theories/technologies such as DHCP, DNS, OSPF, VLANS and Cisco.Duties include but are not limited to:

• Support installation, configuration, and testing of new software releases in both a classified and unclassified development environment and the operational environment as directed by the Government. Upon completion of functional testing, you shall deliver a test report that documents test results
• Develop, maintain, and unit test code by utilizing software development Create and maintain compliant and functional system builds
• Will provide support to define, analyze, implement, secure, test, and deploy new requirements and enhancements for network monitoring, network vulnerability identification and remediation, and network security compliance
• Maintain IA compliance of Windows operating systems
• Create OS and software baselines that are functional and IA compliant
• Provide data for daily, weekly, and monthly reports, as required
• Provide guidance and recommendations, planning, implementation, training, and execution of support for ACAS and other related tools. Guidance shall include recommendations for best practices, configuration, scan repositories, asset lists, scan profiles, etc.
• Develop test procedures, author, and validate user documentation, and be able understand and train complex systems of systems environments to fellow team members and navy personnel
• Able to collaborate with other contractor teammates and customers on a daily basis
• Able to work closely with customers to ensure deliverables meet their expectations and arrive in a timely manner
• Attend and actively participate in team meetings
• Travel as required, estimated to be no more than 25% of the time

THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ACTIVE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE.

The Systems Administrator must have a good understanding of, and experience in Microsoft software operating systems as well as basic knowledge with HBSS, VMware virtualization technologies, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and networking theories/technologies such as DHCP, DNS, OSPF, VLANS and Cisco. He/she should have the ability to generate test procedures, author and validate user documentation, and understand and train complex systems of systems environments to navy personnel.He/she must have knowledge and experience with Department of Defense (DOD)/Navy plans, policies, standards, and methods aimed at supporting engineering and integration efforts that are associated with the systems administration, software development, and security compliance of software builds for military systems, specifically avionics C4ISR systems. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Required Skills & Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• DoD IAT Level II Certified in Security+ preferred (and required within 6 months of start date)
• Minimum three (3) years' experience with Windows operating systems up through Server 2012
• Minimum three (3) years' experience maintaining IA compliance of Windows Operating Systems
• Experience in VMWare virtualization technologies (specifically VMWare vCenter, Server, Horizon and Motion) as well asESXienvironments
• Foundation level understanding of Microsoft technologies such as Exchange, Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Microsoft SQL databases
• Familiarity with fundamental networking theories/technologies such as DHCP, DNS, OSPF, VLANS and Cisco products/services/technologies
• HBSS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Unix experience preferred
• Certifications in Windows Operating systems (e.g., MCSE, MCP, MCSA, or others) desirable but not required
• Experience with ----computer programming language---- PowerShell scripting desirable but not required
• Proficient in deep log analysis for troubleshooting on non-formal, customized server stack
• Ability to apply previous knowledge of standard configurations to project specific custom environment
• Motivation and initiative to seek out required knowledge to obtain proficiency with project specific, custom tools