Location: Kirtland AFB, NM
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI (Must be able to obtain a CI Poly)
Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $106,500 - $107,000

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview

The Network / System Administrator II supports Special Access Program activities by organizing, installing, and supporting government computer systems, including local area networks, wide area networks, network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems. This role also supports network modeling, infrastructure upgrade planning, and technical support for computer users, while providing day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information, and Special Access Program activities.

Key Responsibilities

Network and System Administration

• Organize, install, and support government computer systems, including LANs, WANs, network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems.
• Execute day-to-day management and operations of systems and networks.
• Help architect, design, and analyze network models.
• Participate in decisions regarding future hardware or software purchases to upgrade the organization’s infrastructure.
• Provide technical support to computer users to help resolve user problems as needed.
• Operate under supervision.

Operations and Maintenance

• Manage COTS and GOTS products to collect, display, and remediate automated system security and system operations and performance functions and metrics.
• Follow Operations and Maintenance checklists to maintain services, including daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly checklists.
• Build Tactics, Techniques, and Processes and Standard Operating Procedures associated with service checklists.

Security Monitoring and Incident Response

• Operate monitoring tools and capabilities with the enterprise security information and event management system.
• Create and tailor complex event alarms, rules, and summary reports.
• Assist in analyzing technical risk, upon request, for emerging cybersecurity tools and processes.
• Work as part of a security incident response team as needed.

Supported Technical Platforms and Tools

• Apply working technical competency in one or more supported platforms, including:
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers
  • MS Hyper-V, VMWare, ESx, or Xen hypervisors
  • Enterprise networking, firewalls, intrusion detection, and intrusion prevention systems
  • Forensic analysis and vulnerability assessment
  • Group Policy management and configuration
  • Scripting
  • BMC Footprints
  • WSUS
  • Lumension
  • BitLocker
  • SQL Server 2012
  • Tomcat
  • IIS
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 / 2016
  • Windows 10
  • Red Hat 6.5
  • Microsoft Office Toolkits
  • SIEMs
  • LogRhythm
  • ACAS, Nessus, and SCAP
  • Mandatory and role-based access control concepts, including SE Linux extensions to RHEL, PitBull, AppArmor, and Sentris
  • Video teleconferencing and VOIP
  • Oracle and Microsoft SQL database security
  • Apache and IIS web server security

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience; or Associate degree and 5 years of relevant experience; or 7 years of total relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

Experience

• 3–5 years of related experience.
• SAP experience.

Certifications

• IAT Level II certification.