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Senior System Administrator - CASPORT
Annapolis Junction, MD · Government/MilitaryOPS Consulting is looking for qualified candidates for System Administration support for development and production environments for a mission-critical Identity and Access Management (IdAM) system. Responsibilities include working with a team obtaining and configuring Virtual Machines (VMs), loading Operating systems and software, performing security hardening, patching, and monitoring status. The position also will support ISSO and ISSEs in obtaining and maintaining security certification and accreditation. Apply knowledge of computer operations, platforms, systems, architectures, functions, and terminology. Independently read, write and implement standard operating procedures and technical documentation.
Requirements:
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in computer engineering or in a field related to the computer engineering or computer science disciplines.
- 10 years of System Administration experience. An additional 4+ years of System Administration experience may be substituted for the degree for a total of 14 years.
- 2+ years’ experience with PKI authentication services.
Required Certification:
This position has been designated as requiring CWIP certification and requires one of the following baseline certifications to qualify:
This position has been designated as requiring CWIP certification and requires one of the following baseline certifications to qualify:
- A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, CCSP.
- Note: This is a Day 1 requirement. We cannot consider candidates that do not have one of the above certifications.
- Configuration and Maintenance of Virtual Machines
- Linux and Windows operating systems
- Scripting languages (e.g. Perl, Bash, etc.)
- OS and Software application patching (e.g. IAVA, Version updates)
- Attention to detail and time management
- Excellent communications skills
- Ability to provide after-hours call-in support
- IdAM directories (active directory and/or LDAP)
- Ticket tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Redmine, RT Tracker)
- Networking/Load Balancing
- Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to multi-task and work independently and with a team.
- A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class.