Systems/Citrix Administrator

ASRC Federal; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

ASRC Federal Technology Solutions LLC seeks a System Administrator with an active DoD Secret clearance to support DEVCOM-CBC and TDAC at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The Senior Systems Administrator will engineer, deploy, secure, and maintain the Citrix infrastructure underpinning Army operations.

Responsibilities include automation, identity management, storage configuration, application hosting integration, and vulnerability remediation in alignment with DoD and DISA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 7 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree.
• 3+ years of experience in system administration or closely related fields.

Responsibilities

• Perform ETA responsibilities for issuing and maintaining PKI hardware tokens for personnel on classified and privileged systems.
• Perform data sanitization per Army and NSA policy on CBC equipment designated for turn in/destruction.
• Generate new network licenses for COTS software.
• Create PDQ Deploy packages for supported software.
• Design and install network configurations, connections, and cabling.
• Provide technical support for CCI, VPN, VDI, and Thin Clients on classified and unclassified networks.
• Monitor system health, performance metrics, and logs; conduct root cause analysis and implement improvements.

Skills

System administration

PKI / ETA responsibilities

Vulnerability remediation

Networking / Citrix / VDI

DoD compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Tools

Citrix

PDQ Deploy

ETA hardware tokens

VPN

DISA standards

Job description

ASRC Federal Technology Solutions LLC is looking for a System Administrator with a minimum of an active DoD Secret clearance to support their work with DEVCOM-CBC and the Transformation Decision Analysis Center (TDAC) organization in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The Senior Systems Administrator serves as a technical subject matter expert responsible for the engineering, deployment, configuration, security compliance, and lifecycle maintenance of enterprise Citrix infrastructure supporting U.S. Army operations. The candidate will manage system automation, identity management, storage configuration, application hosting integration, and vulnerability remediation in accordance with DoD and DISA standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform Enhanced Trusted Agent (ETA) responsibilities for issuing and maintaining PKI hardware tokens to DEVCOM-TDAC personnel for classified and privileged user systems.
• Perform Data Sanitization procedures in accordance with Army and NSA data destruction policy and guidelines on CBC equipment designated for turn in/destruction.
• Generate new network licenses for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software.
• Create PDQ Deploy packages for supported software.
• Design and install well-functional computer network configurations, connections, and cabling.
• Provide technical support for: Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI), Citrix Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (VDI), Thin Clients on Classified and Unclassified networks.
• Monitor system health, performance metrics, and logs using enterprise monitoring tools. Conduct root cause analysis on system degradation or outages, implementing performance optimizations and corrective actions

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or 7 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree
• 3+ years of experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• DoD and Citrix system integration experience
• DoD vulnerability remediation experience

CLEARANCE LEVEL

• This position requires an active DoD Secret clearance or higher. An interim Secret clearance is acceptable until the full clearance is granted.

CERTIFICATION

• DoDI 8140.03 qualification for DCWF Work Role 451 Systems Administrator - Intermediate. Accepted foundational qualifications include certifications mapped to Work Role 451 Systems Administrator - Intermediate in the current DoD 8140 Qualification Matrix, such as Cloud+, SecurityX, SSCP, CCNP Security, and CCSP. Certification must be valid and be verifiable.

Preferred

• SecurityX/CASP
• SSCP
• Cloud+

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• This position primarily operates in a professional office environment at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, working within or alongside the DEVCOM-CBC TDAC organization. The role involves extended use of computer equipment and may require the candidate to move between buildings on the installation to support users and coordinate with government staff. Some work may involve access to classified facilities and systems. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.