Network Administrator (Secret Clearance Required)

ASEC • Lexington Park, MD

6h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Network Administrator, you’ll join a top-notch team in support of NAVAIR’s new Simulators at Sea (S@S) system. This system increases aviator readiness and is the first integrated training capability for an air wing to deploy on a Navy carrier. Get in on the ground floor of an exciting DoD initiative!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or related IA/CS technology area of study required. Additional, related experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
• 6 years of experience as a network engineer/architect and computer systems administrator.
• Demonstrated experience using the DoD Information Assurance Vulnerability Management Program (IAVMP) is required.
• Working knowledge of Ethernet, Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI), TCP/IP, CISCO IOS, Inside Plant (ISP), and Outside Plant (OSP).
• Demonstrated proficiency with Visio for LNDs.
• Candidates must meet DoD 8140-M Intermediate level qualification requirements: BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering - OR - one of the following certifications: CompTia Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTia Cloud+, etc. At a minimum, candidates must hold a Security+ certification (or higher) to be considered.
• U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS clearance.
• Ability to build positive, collaborative relationships across teams and with external partners.
• Effective communicator with strong verbal and written skills.
• Proactive, self-directed work style with the ability to operate independently.
• Analytical thinker with proven problem-solving capabilities.
• Highly organized, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Multi-Level Security is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic networking set such as CCNA or equivalent and experience/training with CISCO NX-OS.

Responsibilities

• Implementing operating systems and network device security configuration in accordance with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) approved Security Technical Implementation Guides.
• Specifying, configuring, and administering boundary devices (i.e., managed switches, proxy servers, routers, firewalls, cryptography, and intrusion detection systems); managing remote switches and routing.
• Performing vulnerability assessments using Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker, incorporating automated Benchmarks.
• Correcting flaws and implementing technical controls in the hardware or software installed within the network environment.
• Managing, architecting, and implementing physical networks to include logical need to know separation between data.

Benefits

• 100% employee-owned company.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 11 paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, HSA/FSA options, disability insurance, and more!
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees