Net/Sys Admin III - Network/System Administrator III

Watermark Risk Management International

DC, DC

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Access Control, Administrative Skills, Air Force, Analysis Skills, Apache Web Server, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cisco Switches, Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS), Communication Skills, Communication Systems, Communications Security (COMSEC), Computer Networks, Computer Security, Computer Servers, Computer Systems, Counterintelligence Polygraph, Database Backup, Develop Methodologies, Disability Accommodations, Enterprise Protection, Federal Contracts, Federal Government, Firewalls, Forensic Science, Government Contracts, Government Off-the Shelf (GOTS), Government Organizations, Hardware Administration, Health Insurance, IAT - Information Assurance Technical, Incident Response, Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE), Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Intrusion Detection Systems, Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP), Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft IIS Web Server (Internet Information Services), Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Desktop, Microsoft Windows Server, Military, Nessus, Network Administration/Management, Network Design, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Security, Network Systems, Operating Systems, Operations Processes, Oracle Database, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Resolve Customer Issues, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework (RMF), SAP, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Analysis, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Policy, Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Small Business, Software Patches, Software Upgrades, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Analysis, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Tomcat, United States Air Force (USAF), United States Department of Defense (DoD), VMWare, VMWare ESX/ESXi, Videoconferencing, Virtualization, VoIP (Voice over IP), Wide Area Network (WAN), Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), Writing Skills, Xen Hypervisor

LOCATION

DC, DC

POSTED

Today

Come make your mark with Watermark!

️ FOUNDED BY USAF VETERANS in 2007, we are proud to be a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business.
 SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS specializing in security and risk management. We’re intimately familiar with DOD security programs and mission requirements.
⭐ OUR CORE VALUES drive every action we take as a company. We strive to exhibit PERSPECTIVE, PASSION, COMMUNICATION, INTEGRITY AND ETHICS, and BALANCE in all we do.
 COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE to address our employees’ physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. This includes 100% employer- paid medical insurance, ample paid leave, a free employee assistance program, and a competitive 401k savings plan. At Watermark, our people come first!

Network/Systems Administrator III

The primary function will be to organize, install, and support government organization’s computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems. This will also include helping architect, design and analyze network models. It will require participation in decisions about buying future hardware or software to upgrade organization’s infrastructure. This position might be called upon to provide technical support to computer users to help solve users’ problems. This position will support activities within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

In this role you will….

Lead IT ops team on day-to-day management and operations of Networks and implement capabilities vetted through Cybersecurity, ISSE and higher headquarters to maintain JSIG/RMF Authority to Operate and maintain Continuous Monitoring tools and processes
Manage COTS & GOTS products to collect, display and remediate a variety of automated system security and system operations/performance functions and metrics.
Assist during security assessments of servers/network devices/security appliances
Assist during security assessments with regard to accuracy and efficiency
Assist with Creation of operational Operations and Maintenance (O&M) checklists to maintain the service (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly O&M checklists); build Tactics, Techniques and Processes (TTPs) and Standard Operating Processes (SOPs) associated with service checklists
Manage and operate monitoring tools/capabilities with the enterprise security information and event management (SIEM) and create/tailor complex event alarms/rules and summary reports
Execute cybersecurity operations procedures for day to day network management, operations and maintenance
Monitor/analyze output of cybersecurity related tools for reportable security incidents and residual risk
Assist in analyzing technical risk, upon request, of emerging cybersecurity tools and processes
Work as part of a security incident response team as needed
Assist ISSM/ISSO/ISSE with the Integration/Development new techniques to improve Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability for networks/systems operating at various classification levels
Advanced technical competency in one or more of the following supported platforms: Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers, MS Hyper- V/VMWare/ESx/Xen Hypervisors, Enterprise networking/firewalls/intrusion detection/prevention systems, forensic analysis/vulnerability assessment, Group Policy management and configuration, Scripting, BMC Footprints, WSUS, , Lumension, Bitlocker, SQL Server 2012, TomCat, IIS, Windows Server 2012r2/2016, Win 10, Red Hat 6.5, Microsoft Office
Toolkits, SEIMs, Logrhythm, ACAS/Nessus/SCAP, mandatory/role-based access control concepts (e.g. SE Linux extensions to RHEL, PitBull, AppArmor, and Sentris), video teleconferencing/VOIP,Oracle/MS SQL database security, and Apache/IIS Web server security
Additional duties as assigned

Experience Requirements:

5 - 7 years related experience

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in a related area OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)

Certification Requirements:

Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technician Level 2 within 6 months of the date of hire
Prefer an IAT Level III certification (i.e. CASP, CISSP, etc).

Security Clearance Requirements:

Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Other Requirements:

Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop and server operating systems, Microsoft Exchange Server, and as needed RHEL operating systems administration and associated hardware
Experience in effective communication and collaborating in a high performance team environment.
Group Policy design and configuration
Working knowledge of CISCO network and switching and virtualization technologies
Working knowledge of virtualization as it applies to users environments, operating systems, and network appliances
Working knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies and data backup technologies
Working knowledge communication security (COMSEC) policies and integration
Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to assessments and authorization
Working knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2, PL3, and PL4 network environments/systems
Working knowledge of WSUS and/or YUM patch deployment methodologies
Must be familiar with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administration
Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework and how to apply it to network/information system environments
Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
May require sedentary work at least 50% of the time
Reports to a physical location which occasionally requires the ability to traverse between buildings
Ability to manage stress with a high degree of maturity/professionalism
Demonstrated critical thinking and leadership skills and the ability to work well with others
Effective verbal and written communication skills

All Level I & Level II positions - candidate should possess some Special Access Program (SAP) experience
All Level III positions -candidate should possess 2+ years of Special Access Program (SAP) experience

The anticipated compensation range for this position is $104,040 - $124,760. Multiple considerations are taken into account when determining the final salary/hour rate, including but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, education and certifications, relevant work experience, related skills and competencies, as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. Central to Watermark’s employment philosophy is the wellbeing of our employees which is why we offer a robust benefits package and wellness program alongside of annual base compensation.)

Watermark is an equal opportunity employer. All terms and conditions of employment are established without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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