Systems / Network Administrator

KBR, Inc.•Beaufort, SC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

KBR's Product and Technology Solutions Division specializes in rapid prototyping and advanced technology solutions for directed energy, electronic warfare, and security applications. With expertise in electronic warfare systems, critical infrastructure protection, and product R&D, KBR delivers cutting-edge innovations to meet mission-critical needs. Backed by a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR collaborates closely with customers to develop secure, effective, and forward-thinking solutions. KBR is looking for an advanced Systems/Network Administrator, with an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility that can work independently with little to no day-to-day supervision. This position requires travel to other Marine Corps installations in Parris Island SC, Albany GA, and Blount Island FL. The candidate will have a strong IT and networking background. The candidate must be a highly motivated self-starter, and adaptable to a fast-paced exciting environment. This position requires 30% travel in-state and out-of-state and is 100% on-site. No telecommuting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of related work experience; or DoD/military technical training/certification and 6 years of related work experience; or In lieu of a degree or DoD training, 15 years of related work experience.
Certifications: IAT Level II
Certifications Required within (6) months of hire: Microsoft Server/Windows Certifications, CISCO OS/IOS Training/Certification
Clearance Required: Candidates with an Active Secret clearance can be considered, and they must have the ability to obtain the Top Secret with SCI Eligibility.
Strong IT and networking background.
Highly motivated self-starter.
Adaptable to a fast-paced exciting environment.

Responsibilities

Proactively maintain and support existing IT infrastructure to ensure system reliability and performance.
Install, configure, update, and manage servers, desktop clients, zero clients, network devices, Active Directory, Group Policies, and firewalls.
Administer and support core Microsoft, SQL Server, Cisco, and VMware technologies.
Produce, manage, and maintain system backups to ensure data availability and recovery.
Implement security fixes, operating system patches, and antivirus software/definition updates across multiple closed and standalone networks.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventories of hardware, software, firmware, and applications.
Develop and maintain troubleshooting guides, technical documentation, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Ensure continued system operability through ongoing optimization, monitoring, and problem resolution.
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for complex IT systems and infrastructure issues.
Provide advanced troubleshooting support for complex technical issues, both in person and remotely, including assistance to non-technical personnel.
Implement and enforce Department of Defense (DoD) security policies, standards, and directives.
Analyze system risks and vulnerabilities and take corrective actions to mitigate or eliminate identified threats.
Collaborate effectively with Marine Corps Physical Security personnel in a law enforcement environment.
Maintain professionalism and composure while responding to high-pressure or stressful situations.
Work effectively in a variety of environments, including indoor facilities, outdoor locations, telecommunications closets, and secure operational settings.
Ensure compliance with organizational, security, and operational requirements while supporting mission-critical systems.