Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

Our Arlington VA based client is looking for Lab Managers/Systems admin. If you are qualified for this position, please email your updated resume in word format to Work location: Arlington VA Responsibilities:
• Employing security concepts, theories, insights, tools and methodologies to mitigate system weaknesses and vulnerabilities
• Appling advanced analytical skills and technical resources at the tactical levels and implementing infrastructure solutions supporting command decision making and execution of mission requirements
• Providing support as needed to lab staff in the tasks of provisioning and issuing equipment to end users, as well as maintaining inventory database.
• Providing support for systems administration tasks such as patching, updating, and maintaining network infrastructure

• Supporting the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the lab environment - Provision and provide support for Virtual Private Network (VPN) or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (e.g., Citrix) to users
• Performing large scale configuration management and deployment across Windows, MacOS, Linux/Unix, and other operating systems and virtual environments

• Performing implementation of granular access control

• Maintaining Fly Away Kits (FAKs) sanitization, inventory, repairs, and maintenance
• Monitoring systems for acceptable performance and user accessibility, establish back-ups, and monitor systems security
• Creating monitoring reports and logs Required Skills:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance, TS/SCI clearance is preferred
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
• 2+ years of directly relevant experience in lab management or system administration - Experience with multiple operating systems, to include Windows, Linux/Unix & MacOS - Experience with Virtual Private Networks (VPN) - Experience with virtual desktops (Citrix, VMWare) Proficiency and proven capability in the following areas:
• Computer Network Defense (CND) policies, procedures, and regulations
• Defense-in-depth principles and network security architecture
• Database management and implementation
• Asset management practices and principles
• Hardware and software provisioning practices
• Boundary protection and enclaving
• Authentication and access management technologies - Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations Desired Skills:
• Experience with writing technical procedures and standard operating procedures
• Virtualization automation and optimization
• Leadership experience with small teams Required Education: BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering or related degree. HS Diploma and 4-6 years of lab management or systems administration experience can substitute for the BS and 2+ years of experience Desired Certifications:
DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II