Tactical Network & Systems Admin – TS/SCI Eligible

Bowhead; Maryland; On-site; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead is seeking a Tactical Network and Computer Systems Administrator for an upcoming effort at Patuxent River, MD. The role involves installing, configuring, maintaining, and monitoring weapons systems data communications networks, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers to ensure availability, integrity, and security of resources.

Responsibilities include monitoring performance, managing access, supporting virtualization and test environments, coordinating hardware and software,

Qualifications

• Advanced-level Navy Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• At least 3 years of experience performing at least two of the specialized functions identified for tactical network administration.
• Experience administering weapons systems networks, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers.
• Microsoft or Linux operating system certification.
• Privileged Access qualification and applicable IA certification as required by the SOW.
• Preferred: Certifications in both Microsoft and Linux operating system environments

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain weapons systems airborne and air-to-ground data communications networks.
• Monitor network, server, and system performance to ensure availability and integrity.
• Analyze system, sensor, network, and server resource consumption.
• Manage user access and system permissions.
• Install and upgrade systems software.
• Maintain software configuration management.
• Support network emulation, virtualization, analysis, and planning.
• Coordinate network and data communications hardware and software between weapons systems networks and associated test and evaluation networks.
• Coordinate and oversee team tasking and monitor project progress.
• Participate in project planning, resource allocation, and event coordination.

Skills

Network administration

System monitoring

Access control

Virtual servers

Education

Microsoft or Linux OS certification

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Linux

Virtualization

Job description

Bowhead is seeking a Tactical Network and Computer Systems Administrator for an upcoming effort at Patuxent River, MD. The role involves installing, configuring, maintaining, and monitoring weapons systems data communications networks, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers to ensure availability, integrity, and security of resources.

Responsibilities include monitoring performance, managing access, supporting virtualization and test environments, coordinating hardware and software,