Network & Computer Systems Administrator

SMX is seeking a skilled Network and Computer Systems Administrator to be part of our Information Technology Team supporting NAWCAD at Patuxent River, MD.  The Administrator tasking includes operations, administration, maintenance, compliance, break/fix, activities for servers, appliances, storage devices on premise, in labs and in cloud environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide IT Administration support for virtual and physical computers/servers/appliances or other devices including but not limited to install, config, maintenance, compliance, and decommissioning
• Support VMware systems hosting virtualized workstations and/or servers
• Support Windows and/or Linux based systems
• Support Windows Active Directory
• Support routing, switching and other site to site network connectivity components
• Create STIG checklists and ACAS scans in support of the Navy RMF process and NIST standards
• Install and support Operating Systems and Applications throughout the lifecycle
• Perform backup and recovery functions
• Prepare, update, and audit standard operating procedures, event response procedures and/or maintenance instruction documents 

Required Skills: 

• Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI eligible, Top Secret to start. The applicant selected may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
• Ability to maintain a Top Secret/SCI eligible 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 
• Associates degree in a relevant discipline
• 3+ years of related IT experience required 
• Experience with Windows and Linux based Operating Systems
• DoD 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) (Examples of minimum acceptable certifications-CCNA Security, CySA+, G SEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)

Desired Skills:

• Past DoD system administration experience

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All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information.