Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

Role: Systems Administrator Onsite Location: DC-Washington Required: Active Secret Clearance or Higher Duration: 6-month contract to hire Hourly Rate: $40-55.50/hr (W2 contract only, limited-benefited) Geologics is seekinga Systems Administrator to support IT Operations Team to support the customer's Model Based System Engineering Environments. This will involve supporting both Windows and Linux operating system and the tools running on the servers. Required Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 4 years' experience with Windows Server operating system An active Secret clearance or Higher Must have Experience hardening systems in accordance with DOD guidelines applying DISA STIG settings
Evaluating systems and software against DISA STIG settings (i.e. apache web server, MySQL server) Must hold a IAT II certificate as specified in the DoD 8570 (e.g. Security+, CCNA-Security, CySA+,GICSP, GSEC, CND, or SSCP)
Experience with Linux scripting languages to automate tasks Experience with Powershell to automate tasks
The ability to understand and remediate SCAP and ACAS Findings Must be capable of developing and refining automation scripts for system management In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP and supporting protocols Doors, Teamwork Cloud, Jira and Confluence, Cassandra Database Basic knowledge of Virtualization (VMWARE Preferred) Basic understanding of relational databases (Oracle and/or MySQL) Ability to obtain and maintain Common Access Card (CAC) along with badge access to the customer's facility Ability to obtain and maintain a network account in good standing on the customer's network and establish and maintain effective working relationships with partners and government officials Experience Preferred Experience planning and deploying complex toolsets on top of the Linux and Windows Servers
Duties will consist of: Support both Windows and Linux operating system and the tools running on the servers. Support Installation, configuration, hardening, patching, tuning, upgrading, and archiving of Windows and Linux Servers Installation, configuration, hardening, patching, tuning, and upgrading of System Engineering
Implementing System Security Policies (DISA STIG's) Troubleshooting Windows and Linux Server Issues Troubleshooting System Engineering Tool Issues Automating Deployment and Sustainment Tasks Use of Doors, Teamwork Cloud, Jira and Confluence, Cassandra Database Provide training to users and coworkers on IT Systems Vulnerability Scan and Remediation
Basic network administration Tier 2 & Tier 3 Ticket Support Software Evaluations Ability to obtain and maintain a network account in good standing on the customer's network.
Please respond to Meredith Baldwin with your interest level, recent copy of your resume and your availability for a call to Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level Meredith Baldwin Recruiter GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran