Job Title: System Administrator (Security+ Certified)
- Location: Lexington MA (Onsite 3-4days/week)
- Job Type: W2 Contract (long Term)
- Work Auth: Must be a US Citizen due to nature of work
Systems Engineer technical:
• Develop and document system administration standard operating procedures.
• Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures.
• Maintain baseline system security according to organization procedures.
• Maintain baseline system security according to organization policies.
• Monitor and maintain system server configurations.
• Conduct periodic system maintenance health checks.
• Oversee installation implementation configuration and support of system components.
• Plan, execute and verify security is followed.
• Document Data flow diagrams and create Visio network and system diagrams.
Compliance component:
• Advise senior management (Division CIO) on risk levels and security posture.
• Track audit findings and recommendations to ensure appropriate mitigation actions are taken.
• Oversee all division policy standards and implementation strategies to ensure procedures and guidelines comply with cyber security model.
• Knowledge of current and emerging threats / threat vectors.
• Knowledge of organization risk tolerance and or risk management approach.
• Assure successful implementation and functionality of security requirements and appropriate information technologies (IT) policies and procedures that are consistent with the organization mission and goals.
• Collect and maintain data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting.
• Ensure security improvement actions are evaluated validated and implemented as required.
• Ensure that cybersecurity inspections test and reviews are coordinated for the entire network topology.
• Interpret patterns of non-compliance to determine their impact on levels of risk and overall effectiveness.
• Manage the monitoring of all Division information security data sources to maintain organization situation awareness using trusted security tooling.
• Identify alternative information security strategies to address changing organizational security objects are met.
Must Have:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience with systems security, understanding of software lifecycle.
- Candidates should be early career, self-starters hungry to learn, and eager to grow skillset.
- Candidates should not be too senior.
- Interpersonal skills are critical.
- Security+ certification.
Nice to Have:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Any prior military experience is a plus.
Education & Experience: 3+ Years of relevant work experience.
Work Authorization: US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.
"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
