System Administrator - MC2 (5231)

SMX

13h•Onsite

About The Position

SMX is seeking a skilled System Administrator to work within a 24x7 Information Technology Team supporting the Patuxent River Data Center under the NAWCAD DNA division, end user support, and compliance efforts at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. This is a position that provides a great opportunity for growth. This position will support a Saturday-Tuesday schedule each week. At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success. We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

Requirements

Clearance Required: Top Secret
Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices, including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
Must be able to interact with peers, management, and senior engineers in a constantly evolving environment to ensure a positive customer experience and atmosphere in the workplace.
1-3 years IT related experience
Experience with Windows OS
DoD 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) (Examples of minimum acceptable certifications-CCNA Security, CySA+, G SEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)

Nice To Haves

Unix knowledge

Responsibilities

Work within a 24x7 team providing continual support and monitoring of computer systems by resolving or escalating problems that arise
Apply monthly maintenance on Windows OS devices to mitigate vulnerabilities
Ensure monitoring tools are on-line and providing necessary alerting to provide notification of events/incidents/problems
Physical security monitoring for access control
Installation and cabling of systems within a Data Center
Assist with maintaining team documentation
Monitor Ticketing System Queues for inbound requests and/or issues
Perform shift turnover functions and ensure the next shift has knowledge of all outages, notifications, and tasks needed to complete shift responsibilities
Interface closely with management team by providing necessary notifications
Software updates and patching
Other tasks as assigned by the Data Center Management team