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Systems Administrator (GEODSS) - Diego Garcia 1

Serco Group plc
  • San Diego, CA
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Description & Qualifications

    Looking for a Systems Administrator opportunity at a place you can make a difference every day? Discover this great opportunity in our Diego Garcia location. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors by discovering your new role supporting this critical mission

    Serco supports the U.S. Space Force as a prime for their Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance (GEODSS) contract to administer and manage GEODSS information systems, IT equipment, mission system software, communications/ security equipment and TEMPEST systems; perform contingency operator duties when SOC is unavailable. Visit the following link for more information about how Serco supports our Veterans https://www.serco.com/na/careers/veterans-at-serco.

    In this role, you will:

    • Perform system administration support for all assigned systems and manage the cybersecurity of the Mission System and information systems on a regular basis.
    • Audit logging and reviewing, account management, incident response, DISA Security Technical and Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance, Army and Air Force policy, and other requirements-related accreditation or authorization documents.
    • Operate, maintain, repair, and restore the Mission System software and equipment to meet Acc and mission requirements.
    • Maintain data processing software, database, and system files; perform software installation and system reconfiguration and maintain associated documentation.
    • Provide communications and networking support.
    • Update and maintain documentation on Mission System software and site-adaptable parameters integrating changes as required to reflect the current operational and support baseline.
    • Implement and maintain a Mission System Assessment Report (SAR) to document SA support activities.
    • Assist sustainment personnel as required in identifying and isolating faulty systems or subsystems.
    • Ensure servers, workstations, and communications devices are backed up for catastrophic recovery.
    • Accomplish server backups prior to any software version release or hardware upgrade.
    • Report system threats, vulnerabilities, and security incidents. Implement security patches and updates.
    • Perform system analysis to determine factors and causes of system performance issues.
    • Perform TEMPEST activities as required by contract.
    • Perform primary or alternate supply system duties.
    • Perform contingency radar operator duties as required.

    To be successful in this role, you will have:

    • An Active Security Clearance.

    • Must be a U.S. Citizen.

    • Bachelor''s degree from an accredited institution in a field relating to Computer Science desired

    • An addtional 4 years work experience with a High School Diploma, total 9 years

    • Minimum 4 years of experience in Systems Administration software and hardware support.

    • Must have experience with LINUX and Windows operating systems.

    • A physical exam is required as a contingency upon offer.

    • Up to 10% Travel

    Additional desired experience and skills:

    • Must have or able to obtain a CompTIA Security + CE or Cisco CCNA Security RedHat Linux certification, and/or Microsoft Windows certification.
    • Experience working at overseas, geographically separated locations and environmentPrior military communications experience desired.

    If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

    Company Overview

    Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

    To review Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/what-we-offer. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

    Candidates may be asked to present proof of identity during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

    Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com.

    Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

    Pay Transparency

    Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

    Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
    • 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
    • Tuition reimbursement program
    • Life insurance and disability coverage
    • Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
    • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
    • Employee Assistance Plan

    To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/about-us.

    Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: careers@serco-na.com.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Diego, CA
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Websitehttp://www.serco-na.com

    Benefits

    Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Work From Home, Life Insurance

    About Company

    Serco, Inc. is the North America division of Serco Group, plc, one of the world’s leading service companies. At Serco we serve every branch of the U.S. Military, federal, state and local governments, Canadian and provincial governments, as well as commercial customers. We are a leading provider of professional, technology, engineering, trades, and management services, and we support the public service areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation.

    Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco has over 9,000 employees working at over 100 sites across the U.S. and Canada. Serco is a business where people and values matter. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. Put simply, Serco is a place you can count on. We embody a holistic approach to wellbeing and offer our employees a suite of benefits that enable you to achieve your physical, emotional, financial, social, community and career goals.

    Serco is a place where you can make a difference because every contribution matters. So while your place at Serco may vary depending on your role, we know you will find your place here. You are invited to come discover your place in our world.

    Skills

    • Air Forceunmatched
    • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associateunmatched
    • Communications Security (COMSEC)unmatched
    • CompTIA Security+unmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Computer Securityunmatched
    • Contract Managementunmatched
    • Data Processingunmatched
    • Data Recoveryunmatched
    • Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)unmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Federal Governmentunmatched
    • Hardware Administrationunmatched
    • Hardware Upgradesunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Incident Responseunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Intelligence Communityunmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
    • Local Governmentunmatched
    • Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS)unmatched
    • Microsoft Certificationsunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Military Communicationsunmatched
    • Network Supportunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Provincial Governmentunmatched
    • Red Hat Linux Operating Systemunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Security Clearanceunmatched
    • Security Equipmentunmatched
    • Security Patchesunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Installationunmatched
    • State Governmentunmatched
    • Support Documentationunmatched
    • Surveillanceunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • TEMPESTunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • United States Militaryunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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