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SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR - INFORMATION ASSURANCE

Work in a collaborative team development environment, focusing on day-to-day security operation and maintenance of a Trusted Wide Area network. As a Systems Administrator [SA] you will work independently to ensure security, stability and integrity of a secure network for governmental customers.

Our client is a division of a large global company, with this division located in Texas. This company is highly innovative, with limitless opportunities and challenges, providing an environment where individual performance, contribution and growth are highly valued. As the SA, your key objectives will include:

- System Operations: Support the customer’s needs and respond thoroughly and promptly to customer issues. Maintain the network to ensure smooth flow of information.

- System Lifecycle: Develop a complete understanding of the network system and all security implications of actions within the system. Participate in management of the system lifecycle.

- Installations: Define customer requirements for new installations and installations of additional or upgraded equipment, including pricing, installation and training.

- System Set-Up: Load and configure software onto equipment for new sites and upgrades, including reviewing and complying with all security policies.

- Internal Security: Work with Managers to ensure internal security at facility, including procedures to monitor the activities of fellow employees.


BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE:

The ideal candidate will have the following education, work history, knowledge, and skills.

Education: BS Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Advanced degree is a plus.



Experience, knowledge and skills:

4+ years of security experience with classified DoD intelligence computer system security requirements.

- Familiarity with Trusted Solaris is preferred.

- Familiarity with Sun Solaris software and Sun hardware is highly desired.

- Familiarity with general Unix OS functionality is essential.

- Enterprise level Windows OS, exchange server, and terminal server configuration/deployment/ functionality is essential.

- Experience in the SAP/SAR security arena is highly desirable.

- Will perform work without appreciable direction. Will frequently interact with end-users/customers. Will periodically work in customer business spaces.

- Must be able to travel 25 % of the time.



Citizenship, Clearance:

- U.S. Top Secret security clearance required, with the ability to meet specific eligibility requirements for access to SCI and Special Access classified information. Consent to Counter-Intelligence polygraph is required. U.S. Citizenship is required.


If you are a self-starter who works well independently, and an excellent problem solver who enjoys continuous learning, we want to hear from you. Excellent compensation program and benefits provided. Our client is an EEO/AA Employer.

Contact: Bianca Moreno / bianca@bobsearch.com - 949.474.3364