IT Systems Administrator

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Salary
$111,881–$124,118 / yr
Posted
58 days ago
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This role $118k
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This role pays less than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $110,708–$157,550 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $118k versus about $134k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · IT Systems Administrator

IT Systems Administrator As a member of the Information Assurance Security team, the IT Systems Administrator supports Restricted Ground Systems by managing Information System Risk Management Framework activities. The role involves categorizing systems, preparing information packages, reviewing vulnerability scans, executing change control processes, and supporting system upgrades during program execution. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining security postures, performing continuous monitoring for DoD programs, conducting end user account audits, and performing weekly hardware and software configuration management. The candidate will utilize RHEL and Windows administration skills alongside tools like SCAP Compliance Checker, STIG Viewer, and ACAS/Nessus. Proficiency in Assured File Transfer procedures is required to manage security controls throughout the system life cycle. This role addresses critical information assurance needs for defense programs, ensuring systems are operated and maintained according to specific security policies and plans.

What you'll do

  • Support Information System Risk Management Framework activities including system categorization and preparing IS packages.
  • Maintain the daily security posture and continuous monitoring of Information Systems for DoD programs.
  • Perform weekly audits of systems, media, and hardware/software configurations.
  • Execute monthly vulnerability scans and coordinate with team members to adjudicate results.
  • Conduct security testing and evaluation to ensure correct implementation of security controls.
  • Manage the assessment and mitigation of vulnerabilities throughout the system life cycle.
  • Perform incident response and cleanup actions according to company or customer directions.
  • Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with System Security Plan policies.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph is required at time of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience, or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience are required.
  • Experience in RHEL and Windows administration is required.
  • Experience with system security assessment tools like SCAP Compliance Checker, STIG Viewer, and ACAS/Nessus is required.
  • Proficiency in Assured File Transfer (AFT) procedures is required.
  • DoD 8570 Certification meeting IAM Level I is preferred.
  • Identifying opportunities to apply AI for innovation is preferred.

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