***Security Clearance Required: A Final DoD Top Secret Clearance***This position does not provide a telework option. Candidate must be willing to work on-site in Ridgecrest, CA.
CRL provides a signing bonus and potential relocation assistance for this position.
Primary Responsibilities:This position is a system administrator for Government networks. The candidate will work directly with the program offices Information Technology and Cybersecurity teams to securely build, operate, and maintain government networks.
The candidate will:
- Deploy, manage, and maintain virtualized infrastructure, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)
- Plan, deploy, and administer secure cloud-based environments within secure clouds
- Perform system administration, vulnerability management, and STIG compliance on Windows and Linux operating systems
- Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot local and wide area networks
- Safeguard, account for, and operate COMSEC materials
- Operate and maintain cross domain solutions (CDS) and one-way data diodes
Required Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Required Experience: Candidate must have at least four (4) years of System Administrator experience.
- Certification: Candidate must meet the 451-Intermediate System Administrator qualification standards of DoD Manual 8140.03.
Desired Experience:- Experience developing and managing secure cloud environments.
- Experience deploying and managing virtualized resources and hypervisors.
- Experience deploying and managing CDS and one-way data diodes.
- Experience as a Local Element (LE) or handling COMSEC/cryptographic equipment under DoD guidelines.
- Candidate should have experience working in a dynamic, schedule constrained, and complex security environment. Special access program experience is a plus.
Allowable Experience/Education Substitutions: Experience cannot be substituted for education.
Security Clearance Required: A Final DoD Top Secret Clearance.
Estimated Travel: 10-20%
Location: On-site Ridgecrest, CA. Telework is not offered.
Pay Range: $80,000-$135,000. Salary will be set based on experience, education, and contractual requirements. This range represents the standard pay for this role and is just one component of CRL's compensation package.
