Systems Administrator

Jobtailor; Arizona; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Systems Administrator to support TRMC's All Domain Test Range and related JMETC/SDREN environments. You will manage virtualization, Windows, and Linux systems, ensuring security controls and smooth operation of the infrastructure.

The role requires an active Top Secret clearance, 10+ years of experience, and the ability to travel up to 20%. Technical degree preferred or equivalent experience; lifting 35 lbs as needed.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance required.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience as Systems Administrator.
• Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Provide Systems Administration support to TRMC ADTR and related nodes.
• Administer hardware, network gear, software, and virtualization infrastructure.
• Install, support, upgrade, and configure Windows/Linux/VMware/SQL Server environments.
• Maintain security and recovery procedures including patching and backups.
• Administer infrastructure including HBSS, ACAS, and syslog servers.
• Upgrade systems for enhanced functionality and security issue resolution.
• Ensure compliance with data security policies and RMF requirements.

Skills

Top Secret Clearance

SysAdmin Experience

VMware Virtualization

Windows Administration

Linux Administration

Education

Technical Bachelor's Degree

Tools

VMware vSphere

VxRail

NSX

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS

Web Application Proxy

ADFS

PKI

Docker

Kubernetes

RHEL

Ansible

SQL Server

HBSS

ACAS

Syslog Servers

Job description

• Provide Systems Administration support to the Test Resource Management Center’s (TRMC) All Domain Test Range (ADTR) and INDOPACOM Pacific-Rim Multi-Domain Training and Experimentation Capability Team, Joint Mission Environment Test Capability (JMETC) Secret Network (JSN) Node, JMETC Multiple Independent Levels of Security Network (JMN) Node, Secret Defense Research and Engineering Network (SDREN), Defense Research and Engineering Network (DREN);
• Responsible for the administration of computer systems hardware, network gear, software, information systems & peripheral equipment such as servers, desktops, zero clients, storage devices, and virtualization infrastructure.
• Install, support, upgrade, and configure systems (Windows/Linux/VMWare/SQL Server, Horizon UAG, VDI)
• Maintain security and recovery procedures such as patching, applying STIGs, and performing backups of systems.
• Administration of infrastructure including servers, zero clients, malware protection software, HBSS, syslog servers, databases, ACAS, etc.
• Upgrade systems and processes as needed for enhanced functionality and/or security issue resolution.
• Find potential risks or inefficiencies associated with the configuration of the system and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with data security policies, relevant legal and regulatory requirements, and TRMC cyber security program implementation plans following TRMC directives and applicable RMF requirements.
• Authors and/or reviews team standard operating procedure (SOP) documentation to ensure consistent systems configuration and knowledge transfer to other team members.

Requirements

• MUST HAVE an ACTIVE Top Secret
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in Systems Administrator role
• Education: Technical bachelor's degree (experience may be substituted in lieu of degree)
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Willing to travel up to 20%
• Strong background in the setup, configuration, and maintenance of virtualization environments -VMware preferred (VxRail, vSphere, vDS, NSX)
• Strong Windows Skills (Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, Web Application Proxy, ADFS, PKI)
• Strong Linux Skills (Docker, Containers, Kubernetes, RHEL, Satellite, scripting, ansible playbooks)
• Strong documentation skills (Writing SOPs, Creating Networking Diagrams)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in Systems Administration, focusing on the setup, configuration, and maintenance of virtualization environments, particularly VMware. Proficient in managing Windows and Linux systems, ensuring compliance with security policies, and authoring standard operating procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Active Top Secret Clearance
• 10+ Years Systems Administration Experience
• VMware Virtualization Expertise
• Windows Administration Skills
• Linux Administration Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Systems Administration
• Virtualization (VMware)
• Windows Server Administration
• Linux Administration
• Scripting (Ansible, Docker)
• Database Management (SQL Server)
• Network Configuration
• Security Compliance
• Backup and Recovery Procedures
• Documentation (SOPs)

Soft Skills

• Strong Documentation Skills

Industry Keywords

• Cyber Security
• Data Security Policies
• TRMC
• RMF Requirements
• Joint Mission Environment Test Capability

Tools & Technologies

• VMware (vSphere, VxRail, NSX)
• Windows (Active Directory, Group Policy)
• Linux (RHEL, Containers, Kubernetes)
• Malware Protection Software
• HBSS
• ACAS
• Syslog Servers