Systems Analyst/Administrator

Guidehouse; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Systems Analyst/Administrator to join their team, supporting a large intelligence community agency. The role includes managing cloud infrastructure, conducting data analysis, and ensuring systems security. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and active TS/SCI clearance, with a strong background in systems administration and cloud technologies.

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Parent Leave and Adoption Assistance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• 10 years of work experience with 4+ years in Systems Administration/Data Analysis.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Experience with AWS technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage enterprise level data systems and conduct analytics for insights.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain OS including Red Hat and Windows.
• Troubleshoot and fix system and network issues.

Skills

Python

Cloud architecture

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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What You Will Do

The Systems Analyst (also known as Systems Administrator or Data Analyst) will support a large IC Agency's CIO-T office with managing enterprise level data systems to include conducting analytics for insight and creating more efficient ways of accessing the data. Regular duties will include:

• Design, deploy, configure, secure, monitor, and manage a variety of cloud-based infrastructure components hosted within multiple cloud providers, including Amazon Web Service’s VPC, EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3, Cloud Formation, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.
• Install, configure, secure, upgrade, and maintain multiple operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CENTOS, and Windows Server in accordance with DoD, IC, and NGA policies.
• Maintain several enterprise-class web analytics collection platforms utilizing PHP, MySQL, Apache, and other similar technologies.
• Troubleshoot, document, and fix complex system, network, and database issues.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly system health checks and backups.
• Evaluate and install application and operating system security patches while maintaining a log of system problems, errors, failures, trends, and downtime metrics.
• Maintain hardware and software inventory lists and install software releases and upgrades.
• Create and manage application user accounts and access control using least privilege methodologies.
• Perform and document all required actions necessary to obtain and maintain a full Authority To Operate (ATO) system accreditation, including implementing Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), collaborating with accreditation authorities, creating Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), populating XACTA, etc.
• Submit requirements within Service+ for any compute, storage, database, SharePoint, or Tableau infrastructure provisioning to be fulfilled by the UDS contractor.
  
  

Job Family

Data Science & Analysis

Travel Required

None

Clearance Required

Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI)

What You Will Do

The Systems Analyst (also known as Systems Administrator or Data Analyst) will support a large IC Agency's CIO-T office with managing enterprise level data systems to include conducting analytics for insight and creating more efficient ways of accessing the data. Regular duties will include:

• Design, deploy, configure, secure, monitor, and manage a variety of cloud-based infrastructure components hosted within multiple cloud providers, including Amazon Web Service’s VPC, EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3, Cloud Formation, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.
• Install, configure, secure, upgrade, and maintain multiple operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CENTOS, and Windows Server in accordance with DoD, IC, and NGA policies.
• Maintain several enterprise-class web analytics collection platforms utilizing PHP, MySQL, Apache, and other similar technologies.
• Troubleshoot, document, and fix complex system, network, and database issues.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly system health checks and backups.
• Evaluate and install application and operating system security patches while maintaining a log of system problems, errors, failures, trends, and downtime metrics.
• Maintain hardware and software inventory lists and install software releases and upgrades.
• Create and manage application user accounts and access control using least privilege methodologies.
• Perform and document all required actions necessary to obtain and maintain a full Authority To Operate (ATO) system accreditation, including implementing Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), collaborating with accreditation authorities, creating Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), populating XACTA, etc.
• Submit requirements within Service+ for any compute, storage, database, SharePoint, or Tableau infrastructure provisioning to be fulfilled by the UDS contractor.
  
  

What You Will Need

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TOP SECRET with SCI (TS/SCI) Federal or DoD security clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• TEN (10) years of work experience with FOUR (4) or more years of experience in Systems Administration / Data Analysis
• Demonstrated work experience with Python
• Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or cloud architecture: Amazon EC2 (create and update Amazon Machine Images), Amazon S3 (configure bucket policies, Amazon VPC endpoints), AWS Lambda, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon VPC (manage Security Groups, Subnets, etc.), AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  
  

What Would Be Nice To Have

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) polygraph
• Knowledge of the LINUX operating system
• Experience with Windows Administration, for example: Active Directory
• Experience with hardening Windows instance per DISA STIG or equivalent, PowerShell and Bash Shell scripting, Group Policy Updates/Management, Users and Group Management
• Comprehensive understanding of large Federal Agency’s web ecosystem and topology
• Experience with Enterprise Services such as GEOAxIS, VDSS, Cloud Operations, Active Directory, DNS, etc.
• Experience working with JavaScript, Web Services, SQL, and MySQL
  
  

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend
  
  

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [e-mail]. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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