Spec, Cyber Intelligence - IT System Administrator_Salt Lake City-UT _Full-Time (FTE)_Direct Hire
Position: Spec, Cyber Intelligence - IT System Administrator
Job Type: Full-Time (FTE)
Location: Salt Lake City-UT
Base Salary: $99,000 to $120,000 +Best-in-class benefits
Relocation Assistance Available - Yes
Essential Functions:
* Develop, administer and maintain the integrity and security of Linux and Windows-based servers and systems.
* Set up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, and installing system-wide software.
* Evaluate, improve, and maintain the information security throughout the Linux infrastructure.
* Implement and manage Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and documentation including continuous monitoring and executing security controls.
* Perform regular system updates and patch management to mitigate vulnerabilities.
* Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime.
* Implement and manage security tools and technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption.
* Conduct regular security audits to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
* Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to align IT infrastructure with established security policies and procedures.
* Provide technical support, training and guidance to users, addressing any system-related concerns.
* Document system configurations, changes, and standard operating procedures.
* Participate in disaster recovery planning, backup operations, and data restoration when necessary.
* Provide guidance and technical training to less experienced staff.
* Ensure systems are compliant with ITAR, EAR, and CUI regulations when applicable.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
* Strong communication and documentation skills.
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
* Active Secret Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
* Top Secret clearance with a CI Poly.
* CISSP, RHCSA, RHCE, CompTIA Security+, Linux+ or similar certifications.
* Experience with automation tools and scripting languages.
* Familiarity with virtualization technologies.
* Prior experience working in a defense or government contracting environment
* 5 years of experience in IT systems administration with a focus on security.
* Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and security compliance.
* Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and associated hardware platforms.
* Strong understanding of network infrastructure and protocols.
* Experience with virtualization technologies and containerization.
* Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework and its application in securing IT systems.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Candidate Details:
*2+ to 5 years experience
*Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
*Minimum Education - High School Diploma or Equivalent
Screening Questions:
*Are you eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance? This is typically based on having U.S. citizenship and successful completion and disposition of an extensive background investigation.
*This position is based at our Salt Lake City, Utah facility. If not from the local area, are you able to relocate to Salt Lake City, Utah for the role?
