Olympus Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Full-Time, highly motivated
SOC Platform Administrator to join our team supporting the 24x7 Security Operations Center of a large federal civilian agency. In this role, you will keep the systems under the SOC's tools patched, backed up, monitored, and available, and automate the routine work so the platforms stay healthy.
This position is hybrid in the Lanham, MD or Memphis, TN area, with onsite work and telework as approved by the customer. Candidates must live within commuting distance.This position is contingent upon contract award.Position Details- Schedule - Business hours, with scheduled maintenance windows and on-call support for outages.
- Clearance and Eligibility - U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorable federal suitability determination (minimum Moderate Risk Background Investigation). Active Secret or Top Secret clearance preferred.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesSystem Maintenance and Automation - Patch and maintain operating systems and security software on SOC platforms within required timelines.
- Keep platforms aligned with customer policies and hardening standards (STIG or CIS).
- Automate monitoring, deployment, and maintenance tasks.
Availability, Backup, and Recovery - Monitor system resources, health, and availability against a 99.9% uptime target.
- Design, schedule, and verify backups, and perform data recoveries when needed.
- Troubleshoot system issues and outages and restore service.
- Plan downtime at least a week in advance and coordinate it so remaining infrastructure covers the gap.
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience. Three additional years of experience may substitute for the degree.
- Enterprise RHEL and Windows Server administration.
- Virtualization platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, or Citrix.
- Patch management and vulnerability remediation at scale.
- Scripting for automation (Bash, PowerShell, or Python).
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a federal suitability determination.
Preferred Qualifications - Administration of SIEM or log platform infrastructure (Splunk preferred).
- Ansible or other configuration management tools.
- STIG implementation experience.
- Active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, RHCSA or RHCE, or Microsoft server or Azure administration.
Company and BenefitsOlympus Solutions offers a competitive benefits package designed to give employees personal, professional, and financial flexibility. Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision - Comprehensive health benefits for employees and their families.
- Work-Life Balance - A paid time off plan and a culture that values balance, accountability, and personal well-being.
- Career Development - Career-building opportunities, professional development, and support for training and certifications.
- Financial Security - A 401(k) plan with a discretionary company match and no waiting period before enrollment.
- Referral Bonuses - Eligibility for referral bonuses for qualified new-hire and business development referrals.
Olympus engineers work across leading identity and security platforms including SailPoint, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Okta, Oracle IAM, EntraID, Ping Federate, Radiant Logic, KeyFactor, AppViewX, and others. We are committed to delivering measurable outcomes for our customers while investing in the growth, development, and success of our team.
This position is contingent upon contract award. U.S. citizenship is required because of federal contract requirements.
