Riverside Research Institute-posted 22 days ago
$115,000 - $175,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Fair Oaks, VA
501-1,000 employees

Riverside Research seeks a personable and highly technical individual capable of providing information technology support to groups performing cutting-edge research supporting national security interests. In the role of Senior IT Systems Administrator, a successful candidate will leverage experience supporting Linux and Windows-based IT infrastructure as well as DevOps-oriented tools and processes to provide end-user support, operation, and maintenance of IT systems in several classified computing environments. As a part of a large, distributed team of IT professionals, this role affords a self-motivated candidate a high degree of flexibility and autonomy, permitting you the opportunity to learn and grow while making a direct impact on national security. This is an on-site position located at our Fairfax office.

  • Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 operations and support of VMware based environment with Linux and Windows based operating systems across multiple national security information systems
  • Coordinate with Engineering and Helpdesk personnel to ensure seamless and reliable network operations
  • Employ creative solutions and cutting-edge technologies to ensure the security, integrity, and availability of multiple national security systems
  • Act as liaison and advocate between customer, IT management, Engineering, and Information Security staff
  • Maintain, execute, and improve established system operation processes and procedures
  • Assess system failures with all available tools and knowledge to enable the customer to meet contractual obligations
  • Coordinate all significant information technology changes with the appropriate parties such as management, infrastructure, and information security following management procedure
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI adjudication and a CI Poly
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of IT experience or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of IT experience
  • Ability to manage time independently without direct supervision
  • Capability to troubleshoot complex information technology problems using all available resources
  • Experience upgrading, installing, and configuring application software and computer hardware
  • Knowledge of communication security processes and procedures including related hardware
  • DoD 8140 (451) Systems Admin - Intermediate Certification (Security+ or Equivalent)
  • 2 years of Linux experience
  • Working knowledge of Platform One-aligned infrastructure technologies
  • Experience with traditional IT stack (Clients, Networking, Servers, Storage)
  • Demonstrable experience installing, configuring, and supporting Linux-based operating systems
  • Implemented STIGS on Windows and/or Linux operating systems
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