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SMX · 1 hour ago

System Administrator - MC2 (4860)

Patuxent River, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$26.44/hr - $48.75/hr

1+ years exp

SMX is seeking a skilled System Administrator to work within a 24x7 Information Technology Team supporting the Patuxent River Data Center. The role involves providing continual support and monitoring of computer systems, ensuring security compliance, and assisting with team documentation and management notifications.

AnalyticsCloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud SecurityCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyIT ManagementSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work within a 24x7 team providing continual support and monitoring of computer systems by resolving or escalating problems that arise

Apply monthly maintenance on Windows OS devices to mitigate vulnerabilities

Ensure monitoring tools are on-line and providing necessary alerting to provide notification of events/incidents/problems

Physical security monitoring for access control

Installation and cabling of systems within a Data Center

Assist with maintaining team documentation

Monitor Ticketing System Queues for inbound requests and/or issues

Perform shift turnover functions and ensure the next shift has knowledge of all outages, notifications, and tasks needed to complete shift responsibilities

Interface closely with management team by providing necessary notifications

Software updates and patching

Other tasks as assigned by the Data Center Management team

Qualification

Windows OSDoD Information AssuranceDoD 8570 compliantUnix knowledgeCustomer interaction

Required

Clearance Required: Secret

Interim Secret required to start, with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance

Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices, including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)

Must be able to interact with peers, management, and senior engineers in a constantly evolving environment to ensure a positive customer experience and atmosphere in the workplace

1-3 years IT related experience

Experience with Windows OS

DoD 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) (Examples of minimum acceptable certifications-CCNA Security, CySA+, G SEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)