Systems Administrator
VerinextPart Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Candidates must possess a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with Linux and Windows system administration, demonstrating expertise in security features and vulnerabilities of various operating systems as defined by NSA, NIST, DISA (STIGs) and/or USCYBERCOM. They should have experience with network and system security administration, including operating system security configuration and account management best practices for MS Windows and Linux, and a strong understanding of Information Assurance (IA) vulnerability testing and related network and system test tools such as Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP). Furthermore, candidates are expected to have experience with information security toolsets including anti-virus, security information and event management (SEIM), and/or HIDS/NIDS, along with knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies and firewalls, network switches, and WAPs. An active US TS/SCI security clearance is required.
The Systems Administrator I/II will define security requirements and design solutions, providing guidance and implementing direction related to security technologies. They will apply the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53 controls to obtain and/or maintain Authority to Operate for information systems (Linux/Windows). This role involves configuring and maintaining user account management interfaces and system supports including direct customer interface, utilizing security management capabilities to ensure a secure and DoD compliant service and system architecture. The Systems Administrator will participate in the development of technical and/or management controls and implement services in accordance with NIST SP 800-171 requirements for protecting the Confidentiality of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). They will identify and implement security design, prepare and maintain engineering and security related documentation, provide technical advice related to system security, vulnerabilities, security architecture, and security policies, and ensure the rigorous application of information security information assurance policies and procedures. The role also includes working knowledge of classified environments and oversight on vulnerability assessments, defining, negotiating, and executing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) events, scheduling, performing and maintaining records of required information system auditing, patching, maintenance, software/hardware changes, and malware scanning based on evolving threat/vulnerabilities and compliance requirements. Finally, the Systems Administrator will build servers (physical and virtual), workstations (Windows/Linux) both physical and virtual.
Develops technology for national security solutions
Research Innovations Inc. specializes in technology solutions for national security. The company develops and implements advanced security technologies tailored to the specific needs of government agencies and defense organizations, including military and intelligence branches. Their approach combines the expertise of operational specialists with technologists to create effective solutions that enhance security measures. Unlike many competitors, RII focuses on strong partnerships with government entities, ensuring that their products are customized and relevant to current operational challenges. The goal of Research Innovations is to drive digital transformation in national security, contributing to the safety and security of the nation through innovative technology.