Job Title
Systems Administrator
Location
Dalhgren, VA 22448 US (Primary)
Job Type / Status
Full-Time
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Clearance Level Required
Secret
Job Description
McLaughlin Research Corp. has an opening for a Systems Administrator at the Naval Surface Warfare Center at Dahlgren, VA. (pending contract award)
The Systems Administrator administers and supports daily operational requirements of computer network systems including workstation, file servers, and web servers. Duties typically involve the installation of hardware, software, systems upgrades, network accounts, network security, and web page design, interface and updates as well as local system design documentation. The System Administrator will maintain, troubleshoot, and implement network security tools including firewalls, anti-virus, and intrusion detection services. In addition, the System Administrator will train staff on software applicable to their position, assist customers with information technology, monitor system configuration (hardware and software), and provide instruction on computers use and applications.
Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure. Experience in installing, supporting, and maintaining servers or other computer systems, and planning for and responding to service outages and other problems. Demonstrated skills in the following: Administration of Windows 11, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 (for Windows support) or Administration of Red Hat Linux 7, Red Hat Linux 8, CentOS Linux, Ubuntu Linux (for Linux support), to include drivers, applications, vulnerabilities, security requirements and postures, quarterly STIG updates. Must interact with corporate and vendor SMEs to solve complex problems. RMF experience, ACAS scanning, and ability to build and maintain Windows Systems is necessary as well as experience documenting trouble reports from STIGs to support computer equipment modifications. In addition, per the requirements set forth in DoDM 8140.03, as a condition of privileged access to any information system, personnel performing IA functions must satisfy both preparatory and sustainment of DoD IA training and certification requirements as outlined in the referenced directives. Personnel with Privileged Access must complete a "Privileged Access Agreement" and a "Privileged" SAAR.
Job Requirements
- Ability to work independently, prioritize recurring updates, and support a collaborative team.
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
- Experience: 3 years professional experience in systems administration.
- The individual should be goal-oriented and have a strong work ethic.
- The ability to multi-task and work in a team environment is essential.
- Maintain a current US Government Secret Clearance.
