Job purpose

To provide assistance with Systems Analysis on a contract at Patrick Space Force Base for 8-koi; a diverse Florida based service and consulting company that has been providing outstanding results for our clients for over a decade.

Duties and responsibilities

Senior Level

• Perform Microsoft 2003/2008/2016 systems administrator duties for a complex virtual enclave computing environment
• Analyze, log, track and resolve complex software/hardware anomalies pertaining to networking connectivity, printers, servers, and applications to meet mission needs
• Oversee hardware/software installations and upgrades to ensure work is properly performed in accordance with company/Space Force policy
• Organize, coordinate and monitor troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common system problems; document system events to ensure continuous functioning
• Recommend course of action and implement as approved
• Perform system backups and standard administrator duties
• Interface with all levels of RGNext, Space Force, Department of Defense, Eastern Range customers and management
• Review system logs for vulnerability optimization and suggest improvements and initiatives as appropriate
• Conduct Information Assurance Assessments
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Senior Level

• BS degree in an associated discipline, (Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering) or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience with system administration and related Information Systems, Computer/Network Security
• Advanced experience troubleshooting problems in a large complex environment
• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2008/2016 systems administration and networking
• Thorough knowledge of the following:
  • Windows 2000, NT, XP, Win 7,and Win 10
  • San technology - storage - switches - Fiber channel and iSCSI
  • VMWare Data Center Virtualization technology
  • Windows 2008/2016 Active Directory administration
  • Red Hat Linux 5 and CLI interface
  • Juniper Firewalls
• Advanced experience installing, configuring and troubleshooting O/S and server applications such as IIS, SharePoint, and MS SQL server
• Knowledge of
  • Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Virtual Address Extended (VAX) Model 3800 computers and DEC Model 550 terminal server
  • DEC VAX/Virtual Memory System (VMS) operating system (version 6.1)
  • Fortran 77
  • American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) files
  • Cisco IOS commands
• Unix system administration certification, preferred
• Thorough knowledge of data communications protocols (TCP/IP); principles and practices of security implementation in the areas of data communications and information systems; PKI, data encryption, and encryption equipment, Firewalls; Air Force, and Department of Defense security regulations, and perimeter protection, preferred
• Familiar with Information Technology on the eastern range; networks, servers, PCs, network interfaces, security concerns and postures, preferred

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• DoD 8570 Certification (Security+ CE or CISSP or CASP), or ability to obtain and maintain certification within six months of employment
• Some local travel may be required to meet critical operational schedules
• The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends/holidays to support specific project or mission requirements
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization

• Valid U.S. Driver’s License