Full-Time

System Administrator

Posted on 4/30/2024

Two Six Technologies

501-1,000 employees

Develops national security technologies and systems

Data & Analytics

Cybersecurity

AI & Machine Learning

Aerospace

Mid

Reston, VA, USA

Required Skills

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Ansible

Linux/Unix

Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance
3+ years of experience working within a classified environment as a Systems Administrator
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or related degrees or advanced professional industry certifications
8140 certification such as Security+, GCISP, GSEC, SSCP, CASP+, CISM, CISSP, etc.
Hands-on experience with VMWare, Nagios, Windows AD, Ansible, and Veeam
Working knowledge of government regulations such as DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, etc.
Basic understanding of security compliance matrix
Working knowledge of the Windows environment
Operating System certifications such as LPIC, Linux+, RHCSA, Microsoft Administrator certifications, etc.
Familiarity with Linux administration, specifically with Red Hat and Ubuntu/Debian
Experience with scripting in Python, PowerShell, and/or Bash scripting

Responsibilities

Work with Systems Architect/Engineer to configure and install new systems/networks
Install, configure, design, administer and maintain Windows servers or workstations
Administering user accounts and access control within information systems
Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
Perform system backups and data recovery

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.

Two Six Technologies is growing, and we are looking for a Systems Administrator to support our Corporate team. You will be responsible for assisting the Information System Security Manager in ensuring compliance for assigned classified programs. The ideal candidate is one who is eager to learn and adapt to new challenges in a fast-paced and growing environment, have great attention to detail, strong analytical and critical problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.

The environments you will work in include Windows 10/11, Active Directory/Group Policy, VMWare vSphere / ESXi, etc.

The position will be based out of our Herndon, VA office with potential local travel.

What You Will Do:

Work with Systems Architect/Engineer to configure and install new systems/networks
Install, configure, design, administer and maintain Windows servers or workstations
Administering user accounts and access control within information systems to include creation of user accounts, assigning permissions to accounts, and enforcing security access policies to ensure compliance
Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
Perform system backups and data recovery

What You Will Need:

Active TS/SCI security clearance - willing and able to get a Poly
3+ years of experience working within a classified environment as a Systems Administrator
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or related degrees or advanced professional industry certifications and additional related experience can be substituted
Required to have an 8140 certification such as Security+, GCISP, GSEC, SSCP, CASP+, CISM, CISSP, etc.
Hands-on experience working with the following: VMWare, Nagios, Windows AD, Ansible, and Veeam
Working knowledge of government regulations such as the DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, etc.
Basic understanding of security compliance matrix
Working knowledge of the Windows environment

What We Would Like:

Operating System certifications such as LPIC, Linux+, RHCSA, Microsoft Administrator certifications, etc.
Familiarity with Linux administration, specifically with Red Hat and Ubunut/Debian
Experience with scripting in Python, PowerShell, and/or Bash scripting

Security Clearance needed:

Active TS/SCI with Poly

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Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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EOE, including disability/vets.

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Two Six Technologies specializes in creating advanced products for national security, focusing on areas such as cyber, information operations, data science, electronic systems, and mobility. This specialization in critical domains ensures cutting-edge solutions and involvement in vital national initiatives. The company's commitment to addressing urgent human security issues and its role in developing technologies like CBRN detection and cyberwarfare platforms positions it as an industry leader, providing a dynamic and mission-driven work environment for professionals passionate about safeguarding global security.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$40.4M

Headquarters

Arlington, Virginia

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 15%

1 year growth

↑ 37%

2 year growth

↑ 88%