Systems Administration

Bering Straits Native Corporation; Jacksonville, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bering Straits Native Corporation is seeking a senior Systems Administrator for a remote role. The position requires a DoD Secret clearance, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and 10+ years of system administration experience.

Candidates should have Security+ and hands-on DoD environment familiarity. The role involves monitoring, documentation, best-practice implementation, and after-hours support with occasional weekend maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems or Computer Science.
• 10+ years’ experience as a system administrator.
• Security+ certification (or equivalent).
• Must possess or be able to attain a DoD Secret clearance; US citizenship required.
• Experience supporting DoD or government systems if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a technical expert in project-relevant areas.
• Demonstrates experience in analysis and developing IT solutions.
• Produces and reviews technical documentation reflecting knowledge of specific areas.
• Recommends measures to improve methods, performance, and quality of service.
• Designs and implements monitoring, configuration management and reporting functions for a hands-off environment.
• Defines and documents best practices and support procedures.
• Provides after-hours support for infrastructure emergencies and occasional weekend maintenance.
• Maintains inventory and asset configuration documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communications

Problem solving

STIG experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT / CS

Tools

Docker

Elasticsearch

Nessus

CISSP

Job description

Pay or shift range: $100,000 USD to $130,000 USD

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

About Arcticom, LLC

Arcticom, LLC provides network and systems administration, enterprise architecture and resource planning, certification and accreditation, software design, programming, maintenance of telecommunications and land mobile radio equipment and systems, help desk support and IT transformation services among other services.

About this position: Systems Administration Location – Remote

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Wage/Salary Range: $100k-$130k

Applicants will be notified via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal.

• Serves as a technical expert in areas relevant to the project.


• Must be capable of demonstrating experience in conducting analysis and developing solutions and in the application of information technology.


• Produces and reviews technical documentation reflecting detailed knowledge of specific technical areas.


• Recommends measures to improve methods, performance, and quality of product or service, and suggests changes to increase efficiency.


• Design and implement monitoring, configuration management and reporting functions that will make a hands‑off environment.


• Define and document best practices and support procedures.


• Provide after‑hours support for Infrastructure related emergencies as well as occasional weekend Maintenance.


• Maintain inventory and asset configuration documentation.

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications

• Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree (Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science)


• Level of Experience Requirements: 10+ years’ experience as a system administrator.


• Security+ Certification.


• Must possess or be able to attain a DoD Secret security clearance, requires U.S. citizenship.


• Experience supporting DoD or government systems (if applicable).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.


• Excellent communications skills.


• Ability to identify, analyze, and translate complex information; make appropriate judgements and evaluate options.


• Experience with implementation of Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG).

Preferred

• Red Hat Certification


• Docker


• Elasticsearch


• Master's degree in computer science or related


• USMC logistics information systems experience


• Container repositories


• Nessus


• CISSP

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position will not have supervisory responsibilities.

DOT Covered/Safety‑Sensitive Role Requirements

• This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation “safety‑sensitive” functions.

Necessary Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Employees must always maintain a constant state of mental alertness. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.

The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Employees must always maintain a constant state of situational awareness. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi‑line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily a modern office setting. Occasional travel may be required.

Additional Qualifying Factors

As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain and maintain the appropriate clearance levels required and must also be able to obtain access to military installations.

Shareholder Preference

BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.