FRCS Systems Administrator
About The Position
The FRCS Systems Administrator provides on-site system administration and cybersecurity lifecycle management support to the US Army Garrison Fort Drum Directorate of Public Works (DPW). The role operates, secures, and troubleshoots the Facility-Related Control Systems Management Infrastructure enclave, including on-premises hosts, virtualization and backup platforms, and SCADA and Enterprise Integration virtual machines supporting Siemens and Trane building control systems. The position maintains system availability, current patching, and continuous Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance. It is located on-site at Fort Drum, New York. The position also provides Tier I/II on-site help desk support to DPW users and supports audits, asset reporting, and the transition to modernized backup and server hardware. The role requires active Secret clearance and a DoD 8140-approved privileged-user certification. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, though equivalent work experience may substitute.
Requirements
- Active Secret Security Clearance.
- DoD 8140-approved privileged-user certification at the Intermediate/Advanced SysAdmin level, such as Security+ CE.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent work experience may substitute.
- At least 2 years of relevant systems administration or cybersecurity experience.
- Hands-on experience administering Windows Server environments, virtualization hosting such as VMware or Hyper-V, and enterprise backup platforms such as Veeam or Microsoft Azure Backup Server.
- Working knowledge of DISA STIGs, ACAS scanning, and RMF/eMASS processes.
- Strong patch-management, troubleshooting, and reporting skills, including weekly/monthly reports and incident after-action reports.
- Ability to work independently on a DoD installation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
- Apply weekly Windows OS, virtual machine, and application patches; maintain virtualization hosting and backup management consoles and GFE browser baselines; coordinate proprietary control-system patches with Siemens and Trane.
- Harden hosts, virtual machines, and backup engines to DISA STIG/SRG requirements; deliver updated STIG checklists quarterly and immediately remediate Category I findings.
- Review weekly ACAS vulnerability scans, remediate critical and high findings, and maintain POA&Ms for unresolved findings.
- Maintain and update RMF artifacts, including the System Security Plan, Contingency Plans, and Cybersecurity Diagrams, in eMASS to sustain the enclave's Authority to Operate.
- Conduct semi-annual incident response drills, maintain central log aggregation and audit retention, and produce after-action reports.
- Maintain a real-time inventory of hardware, firmware, and software versions and track lifecycle replacement schedules for Government-owned hosts, backup systems, and switches.
- Support the transition and administration of modernized backup and server hardware as it is fielded to the enclave.
- Provide Tier I/II on-site help desk support to DPW users, including installation and configuration of mission-specific desktop software.
- Support DPW Property Book Officers during joint audits and provide monthly asset reports while maintaining segregation between technical administration and physical property accountability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
