Systems Administrator - COMSEC

KBR, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

A leading technology firm is looking for a Systems Administrator to support a COMSEC group. The role involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and conducting vulnerability assessments while working closely with government clients. Candidates need a Top Secret SCI clearance and at least 3 years of Systems Administration experience. KBR offers competitive benefits including flexible work schedules and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a System Administrator.
• Top Secret SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
• Experience in military, DOD, or IC space is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document hardware, software, and firmware testing.
• Resolve technical issues and perform scheduled maintenance.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and mitigate risks.
• Assist users with access requests.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Systems Administration

Vulnerability assessment

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

AA or BS in a STEM degree

Job description

Overview

Systems Administrator - COMSEC at KBR, Inc. The National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this SETA role, you will perform Systems Administration for a COMSEC group and work closely with a Government customer to influence mission success.

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! This role involves hands-on troubleshooting and advising the customer on implementations, with varying daily tasks.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: Work at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to the design and optimization of defense systems that support national security and space defense.

Key Responsibilities

• Upgrades: Perform and document hardware, software, and firmware testing and upgrades.
• Troubleshoot: Resolve technical issues and anomalies.
• Maintenance: Perform and document scheduled maintenance, including patches and hotfixes.
• Assessment: Conduct vulnerability assessments, document findings, and mitigate risks.
• Access: Help users with requests (permissions, access, etc.).
• Systems: Make recommendations for future systems.

Work Environment

• Location: On-site.
• Travel Requirements: Minimal travel.
• Working Hours: Standard 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Required: Clearances: Top Secret SCI with Polygraph; Experience: 3+ years as a System Administrator.

Desired

• Experience: Military / DOD / IC space and ground experience.
• Education: AA or BS in a STEM degree.
• Certifications: IAWEp category Information Assurance Technical Level II is desired (not required).

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in space defense and working on meaningful projects, apply to join KBR. Let’s shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers competitive benefits which may include 401K with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending accounts, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedules. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR. We are a People First company with a Zero Harm culture that informs all we do and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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