System Administrator with Security Clearance

TITLE: System Administrator LOCATION: Fairmont, WV EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site POSITION SUMMARY EWA Government Systems Inc. (EWA-GSI), Fairmont, West Virginia, has an immediate opening for a System Administrator to augment the core team that develops and implements a variety of computer-based products for our military customers. RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to): This position is in support of ongoing software development programs. The selected candidate will work in a structured, multidisciplinary team environment in Fairmont, WV. Qualified candidate will: Provide proactive monitoring and maintenance of all machines and backups. Provide advice and training to end-users. Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned. Conduct STIG reviews utilizing ACAS and manual checks to ensure DoD Security is being met. Work with ISSO/ISSM to monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources; Security Policies and Procedures, Continuity Plan, and Incidence Response Plan. Collaborate with ISSO/ISSM to create and track POA&Ms, exceptions, and mitigations. REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active DoD security clearance.
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field OR high school diploma/GED plus five (5) years of relevant experience in system administration of LAN/WAN systems, systems maintenance and systems monitoring/reporting is required.
Linux experience required.
Strong understanding of virtual and physical networking configuration.
Strong hardware, software and network troubleshooting skill set.
Preferred skills for the selected applicant: Experience with Bash, Python and/or Perl scripting.
Experience with Ansible.
Experience with Git based environments.
DoD 8570/DoN 5239 IAT Level II certification (Security + CE).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Possess an Active DoD security clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. WHO WE ARE Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA) is a global company offering a wide variety of technology, products, and services in niche markets. EWA provides engineering products and services to government and commercial markets in cyber defense, radar development, intelligence, security, training, tactical mission planning, information management, and force protection. This position will support EWA Government Systems, an EWA subsidiary located in Mount Laurel, NJ. EWA Government Systems in Mount Laurel is a strategic office providing specialized radar systems for the Electronic Warfare defense sector and other areas of the DoD community.