Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a candidate to provide Linux and Windows System Administration on the Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) networks supporting a US government customer. The selected candidate will work as the primary System Administrator for the customer managing physical and virtual Linux servers running HBSS, ACAS and WSUS and manage Windows laptop and desktops systems running Windows 10.
Specific job duties include:
- Linux system administration at the IAT-2 level for client and server operating systems such as, but not limited to, CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The candidate must be able to configure and administer Linux operating systems and web application servers
- Download, document, test, and send to Logistics for upload to NIPR SAILOR antivirus definitions for the HFIP, SNR, Windows GUI, and Firewall components
- Download/develop, document, test and send to Logistics for upload to NIPR SAILOR update patches to the operating system and hosted applications for the HFIP, SNR, Windows GUI and Firewall components
- Windows 10 desktop and laptop administration
- 3 years’ experience with ACAS NESSUS scanners by renewing licenses and updating scan policies/definitions
- Experience with configuring and managing Security Center
- Able to perform antivirus definition and update patches to maintain IA compliance for routine IA scanning in support of the Authority to Operate (ATO)
- Perform mitigation of vulnerability found by ACAS scan
- Develop or revise cybersecurity-related technical publications such as the Password Policy, Backup and Restore Procedures and Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs)
- Experience working with configuration management processes and procedures
- Experience working in a cloud environment is a plus
Why Work For ISS?
At Information Systems Solutions (ISS), we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gathering to foster camaraderie within the company. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.
Clearance Level
Certifications (IAT Level II)
One of the following:
- Security+ CE
- GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
- Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP)
- System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
and one of the following:
- Linux +
- LPIC-2 Advanced Level Linux Professional
- LPIC-3 Senior Level Linux Professional
- RHCERed Hat Certified Engineer
- RHCSA Red Hat Certified System Administrator
- RHCDS Red Hat Certified Data Center Specialist
Certifications (IAT Level I)
and one of the following:
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert
- Configuring Windows 10 (70-697 or equivalent)
- Configuring Windows 7 (70-680 or equivalent)
Required Skills
- 3+ years of experience with Linux Systems
- Experience with Windows VM environment
- 2 years’ experience with Windows Systems
Desired Skills
- Experience with Red Hat VM environment
- Knowledge of ITIL processes and ITIL Certification
- Experience with the IAVM process