Classified Area System Administrator

Leidos

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Location
Huntsville, AL
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11 days ago
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TL;DR · Classified Area System Administrator

The Classified Area System Administrator joins the Corporate Information Security team within the Digital sector to provide critical infrastructure support in a classified environment. This role involves setting up and maintaining Windows servers, desktops, and network devices while ensuring compliance with information assurance requirements and continuity of operations. Daily responsibilities include managing file systems, providing backup and recovery services, handling ticket loads for on-site troubleshooting, and managing user accounts in domain or stand-alone environments. The position requires proficiency in Hyper-V, VMWare vSphere, and ESXI virtualization technologies, along with experience in Windows and Linux systems. Candidates must navigate air-gapped laboratory systems within Risk Management Framework environments. Key technical requirements include a DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification, knowledge of Type 1 encryption devices like TACLANE, and the ability to securely configure network equipment such as switches and firewalls.

What you'll do

  • Set up and maintain Windows servers, desktops, and network devices.
  • Provide hardware and software implementation and infrastructure support within a classified environment.
  • Manage user accounts and access control in domain or stand-alone environments.
  • Perform backup and recovery services while managing file systems and disk space.
  • Utilize Hyper-V, VMWare vSphere, and ESXi for desktop and server virtualization.
  • Troubleshoot and repair Windows operating system issues on servers and workstations.
  • Ensure the proper marking, handling, and storage of classified materials.
  • Document system configurations and baselines to ensure information assurance compliance.

What we're looking for

  • Must hold an active Secret clearance and be eligible to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree required, or equivalent experience and certifications.
  • Minimum of 2 years of System Administrator experience.
  • DoD Directive 8570 / 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification.
  • Experience with desktop and server virtualization using Hyper-V, VMWare vSphere, and ESXI.
  • Proficiency in managing Windows servers, desktops, network devices, and Linux systems.
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework environments and air-gapped laboratory systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for customer service and agency interfacing.

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