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Serco · 14 hours ago

Systems Administrator (GEODSS) - Diego Garcia

Pacific, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Serco is supporting the U.S. Space Force through their Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance (GEODSS) contract. The Systems Administrator will be responsible for managing and administering GEODSS information systems, ensuring cybersecurity, and maintaining mission system software and IT equipment.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Systems AdministrationCybersecurityLINUXWindows Operating SystemsCompTIA Security + CECisco CCNA SecurityRedHat Linux CertificationDocumentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

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 + 3 years work experience may be substituted in lieu of degree requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in Systems Administration software and hardware support

Must have experience with LINUX and Windows operating systems

Prior military communications experience desired

A physical exam is required as a contingency upon offer

Preferred

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 environments

Benefits

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