Systems Administrator IV with Security Clearance

Title: Systems Administrator IV Location: Alexandria, VA or Colorado Springs, CO Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph Job Details: Perform system administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts, setting up administrator accounts, tuning system performance, installing system wide software, assigning privileges, and maintain system security for multiple networks Maintain MS Cloud 365 email and SharePoint Troubleshoot Active Directory, Windows, MS Office Suite, Adobe, and other software issues Troubleshoot servers, switches, printers, scanners, and other hardware issues Perform desktop software and hardware installation Configure and maintain switch configurations (Cisco, HP) Configure and implement systems to meet the standards of DCSA using STIGs and group policies Provide support using the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle to assess current security controls and validate their effectiveness Develop and monitor policies and standards related to the use of computing resources Provide system and software training to end-users Conduct STIG reviews utilizing SCC tool and manual checks to ensure DoD Security is being met Create and track POA&Ms, exceptions, and mitigations Work with security team to address vulnerabilities Conduct patch management and tracking May serve as a technical team or task leader in special projects as required Interact with users to evaluate technical needs and research/evaluate vendor products in support of technical needs Make recommendations to purchase hardware and software Ensure backup and recovery needs are met using COTS backup software, using various media Assist in all phases of the security authorization process for assigned information systems Conduct auditing of event log/patch updates Perform antivirus updates and weekly virus scans Advise the ISSM on information systems security Perform self-inspections, provide security coordination, and review all system test plans Update the appropriate security documentation accordingly Assess the impacts on system modifications Review systems to identify potential security weaknesses, recommend improvements to mitigate vulnerabilities, implement changes, and document upgrades Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of experience be substituted in lieu of a degree Minimum eight (8) years of relevant experience in addition to education level Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II and Microsoft Certified Administrator (or equivalent) certifications Experience working in a DoD or Intelligence Community Environment desired Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled