Systems Administrator SME

Job Title: Systems Administrator SME

Position Overview Type: Full-Time

Location: Huntsville, AL

Travel: Up to 25%

Clearance: Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance, or the ability to obtain one.

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required

Summary/Objective

Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team.

Essential Functions

• Serve as IT systems trusted advisor.


• Provide expert council on selection of IT systems, components, and technologies.


• Oversee integration planning and deployment of IT systems. Coordinate with customer to ensure adherence to cybersecurity standards, including STIG, RMF, and vulnerability management best practice.


• Evaluate technologies and recommend solutions that enhance operational efficiency. 

Required Education and Experience

• BA/BS in a related field


• Minimum of 20 years related experience supporting classified and unclassified DoD environments.


• Senior / expert level knowledge of the following:
  
  
  
  • IT infrastructure design and implementation
  
  
  • Windows workstation and Server OS
  
  
  • Active Directory
  
  
  • RHEL
  
  
  • VMware vCenter/vSphere
  
  
  • High performance computing clusters (HPC)
  
  
  • Automation tools such as PowerShell and Ansible
  
  
  • RMF auditing
  
  
  • STIG mitigation
  
  
  • SCAP/SCC
  
  
  • Vulnerability management with Tenable Nessus
  
  
  • Patch and configuration management (WSUS)
  
  
  • Backup and recovery implementations
  
  
  • Log and event monitoring and management
  
  
  
  


• Minimum of DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification


• US Citizenship Required

What We Offer:

• 401(k) Matching


• Company Events


• Dental Insurance


• Employee Recognition Programs


• Health Insurance


• Life Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• Parental Leave


• Performance Incentives


• Student Loan Repayment


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Vision Insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.