Location:NAS Point Mugu, CASecurity Clearance Requirement: Top SecretTelework Eligible? No, work will be performed on site at NAS Point MuguWhat You'll Do:Support mission-critical Navy training systems at NAS Point Mugu, CA!
As a
System Administrator, you will secure, sustain, and optimize complex DoD environments that directly enable warfighter readiness. This is a high-impact role for a technically strong professional who thrives in cybersecurity-focused, mission-driven operations.
Key Responsibilities:- Plan, test, and implement system upgrades to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Support RMF and ATO activities, including vulnerability scanning (ACAS, Evaluate STIG) and development of accreditation artifacts.
- Integrate new software applications within complex, mission-critical environments.
- Apply and maintain operating system security configurations in alignment with DISA STIG requirements.
- Identify and resolve system flaws, implementing technical controls to strengthen cybersecurity.
- Conduct vulnerability scans and assessments to safeguard systems from potential threats.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues within integrated environments to maintain seamless operations.
- Ensure compliance with DoD RMF, FISMA, NIST 800-53, and DoD SRG requirements.
This description outlines the general nature and scope of the role. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
Requirements
What You'll Bring:- CompTIA Security+ is required. BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related area of study, desired. The following certifications are highly desired: Cloud+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, etc. Please upload copies of any relevant IT certifications you hold.
- 5 years of related system administration experience is preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of vCenter/VMware is required.
- Proficiency with Windows operating systems is required; experience with Linux is a plus.
- Experience managing DoD Host Based Security Systems (HBSS) is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience managing Domain Name System (DNS) performance and reliability.
- Proven experience implementing and maintaining local and group policies.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Active Directory (AD) domain controller servers for managing authentication, authorization, and network resources.
- Knowledge of log aggregation and analysis across multiple sources.
- Familiarity with Windows PowerShell is preferred.
Equally Important:- Ability to build positive, collaborative relationships across teams and with external partners.
- Effective communicator with strong verbal and written skills.
- Proactive, self-directed work style with the ability to operate independently.
- Analytical thinker with proven problem-solving capabilities.
- Highly organized, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Security Clearance Requirement:- This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret clearance. Selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Salary Range:- The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $130,000 - $145,000 annually, commensurate with an individual's experience, qualifications, and skill set. ASEC is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation. The low end of this salary range is accounting for a candidate that meets or exceeds all of the listed requirements.