Systems Administrator (TS/SCI with Poly Clearance Required)

Fluor•Las Cruces, NM

136d•$83,000 - $154,000

About The Position

Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. The Systems Administrator is highly knowledgeable within designated Industrial Control System (ICS) Information Technology (IT) area of responsibility and applies that knowledge toward broad and diverse assignments. This role will install, maintain, audit, and support a stand-alone Microsoft Windows network environment using a VMware backend infrastructure. Analyze and test new software and software version upgrades in test environments before deploying to production. Administer SCAP scans and provide results/reports during weekly vulnerability meetings. Implement and verify cybersecurity compliance using automated tools to ensure benchmarks are met and manage virtual workstations and servers using VMWare. The Systems Administrator analyzes, evaluates, and proposes recommendations on innovative solutions. This role will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of ICS IT systems.

Requirements

Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and two (2) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to (6) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Must possess a clearance at the TS/SCI access level, and have favorably completed a government issued polygraph
Security + certification or ability to obtain
Install/configure Windows operating systems and software applications to include Active Directory, Group Policy, and Audit Logging.
Experience administering and configuring VMWare 7 for virtualization
Experience troubleshooting complex issues related to hardware/OS/application.
Windows SCCM
Experience working collaboratively with Network Engineers, System software developers, and administrators.
Experience with configuring and troubleshooting patching issues.
Experience with Windows Desktop OS as well as Windows Server.
Managing and creating policies in an Active Directory/Group Policy.
Hardening Windows systems and patching remediating as required in a timely manner.

Nice To Haves

Accredited degree or global equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management, or other related discipline
May require Certified Network Engineer (CNE or CNE/NT) or Certified Network Administrator (CNA) credentials or other applicable certifications
Two (2) years related experience in technical services for hardware/software engineering and production support of Information Technology (IT)
Demonstrated strong technical and non-technical communication skills, both oral and written
Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills
May require knowledge in support of messaging environments
May require proficiency in areas of voice telecommunications technologies, including cell phones, calling cards and connections with user environments
May require proficiency in end user services support, including knowledge of help desk management processes, desktop support, or asset management

Responsibilities

Installing, configuring, securing, managing, and monitoring VMware vSphere ESXi clusters in multiple data centers
Ensure the stable operation of the standalone computer network, including planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network hardware, software, and communication links with the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) application system, Wunderlich, Lutron, and Cimplicity software applications within the ICS network.
Analyze and resolve end user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training where required
Manage all network hardware and equipment; security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems and hardware and software upgrades
Contribute to the development and deployment of program information security for assigned systems to meet the program and enterprise requirements, policies, standards, guidelines and procedures
Implement Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes, product development and product maintenance for assigned system
Facilitate development of security policies and support Continuous Monitoring (CONMON)
Manage all personal computer (PC) recapitalization efforts to include coordinating with various internal and external service providers; communicate activities and financial impacts; ensure accurate and auditable information is available by maintaining asset database and performing inventories and usage monitoring of all IT assets to include software licensing
Other duties assigned