Systems Administrator - Hunt Valley

Qualifications: 

Required Qualifications: 
BS Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Information Assurance, or comparable field with equivalent working experience. 

Security Clearance\:

·         Active SECRET Clearance (Minimum)

·         Ability to obtain a TOP SECRET Clearance if required.

·         Applicant selected will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

DoD 8570 Certifications:

·            Security+ - Minimum Requirement at time of hire

Special Working Conditions:

·         Working inside classified areas

·         Working on-site (Not Remote or Hybrid)

·         Occasional travel (once every quarter) to other Textron Systems sites

Work Location:

·         Hunt Valley, MD

*Position contingent upon contract award 

Job Summary\: 

System Administrators collaborate with a diverse team to support classified information systems. Success in this role means you can develop, implement, and maintain secure, cost-efficient environments supporting the warfighters. Program teams rely on your collaboration and guidance to define computing requirements and develop solutions to solve infrastructure problems. Knowledge of Windows and Linux desktop and server operating systems is required. The System Administrator is responsible for information system patching, anti-virus updates and installations, vulnerability management, and user account management. You will work with Cybersecurity professionals, such as ISSM, ISSO to maintain security compliance requirements. This candidate will perform desktop support, resetting passwords, installing, network configuration and troubleshooting, upgrading applications, and respond to incidents that occur on the information systems. 

Systems Administrator Responsibilities, but are not limited to:

•           The ability to maintain an Active SECRET Clearance.

•           3+ years of Windows and/or Linux System Admin experience, certifications and degree considered in lieu of experience.

•           Ability to satisfy Department of Defense Directive (DoD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (Minimum CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification) at time of hire.

•           Administer and maintain systems support for software, hardware, and servers\: test, troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve all problems.

•           Familiarity with Active Directory

•           Provide timely technical support for users and work with them to solve existing problems.

•           Working knowledge in support of Microsoft Windows desktops (Windows 10/11)

•           Troubleshooting workstation and server issues

•           Network administration and configuration

•           Vulnerability Management processes and procedures for all information systems, to include discovery and mitigation.

•           Develop Detailed Security Design by analyzing design constraints, analyzing trade-offs, generating detailed system and security design, with life-cycle support consideration.

•           Self-Starter, close attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to multitask

•           Ability to lift 15 pounds.

•           Microsoft Group Policy fundamentals

•           System hardening in accordance with government regulations.

•           System image creation and disk cloning

•           RAID Configuration & Monitoring

•           Direct working experience with DFARS, DAAPM, JSIG environments

•           Experience with XACTA, eMASS

•           Experience with STIG and SCAP tools, and applying STIG Settings

•           PowerShell or BAT scripting

•           Account Management\: Password Resets/Unlocks

Note\: This job summary and listing of duties is for the purpose of describing the position and its essential functions at time of hire and may change over time.