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CAE

Provides high-fidelity flight simulators and training

Experienced System Administrator/SOC Operator

System Administration +1Posted on Nov 9
Full-timeArlington, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in an engineering, computer science, or information technology discipline is required; a master's degree or above is preferred.
  • At least 5 years of related experience is required.
  • Experience in Linux system administration, Windows system administration, Windows Server system administration, VMware administration, and network administration is required.
  • Knowledge of hardware and expertise with command-line tools are required.
  • Knowledge of event, audit, and syslog analysis is required.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP networking and experience setting up managed switches and routers are required.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, C shell, Python, and PowerShell is required.
  • The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain CompTIA Security+ certification.
  • The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
  • Only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role due to U.S. Government contract requirements.
  • The candidate must comply with DoD 8140.03 requirements, such as CISSP, Security+, and an operating systems certification.
  • The incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.
  • The candidate must be able to work in a standard office environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support all aspects of building, documenting, and maintaining mixed Windows and Linux closed-room infrastructures, and set up and manage software development environments.
  • Support engineers and solve technical problems continuously.
  • Create, test, update, and execute automated and semi-automated procedures for configuring system components in-house and at customer sites.
  • Administer Linux systems, Windows systems, VMware, and networks.
  • Set up and maintain infrastructure.
  • Develop automated system deployment capabilities.
  • Support and monitor infrastructure hardware, operating systems, and infrastructure applications to ensure the reliability and availability of infrastructure services.
  • Contribute recommendations on the lifecycle of infrastructure technologies.
  • Answer technical questions.
  • Comply with company security and data protection policies and procedures.
  • Properly mark and handle information and materials, and restrict access to personnel with a need to know.
  • Access and store government and proprietary information electronically on company-provided resources.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree in an engineering, computer science, or information technology discipline is preferred.
  • Strong Windows Server setup and administration experience is preferred.
  • Experience integrating Windows and Linux systems for file sharing and authentication is preferred.
  • Experience setting up, creating, managing, updating, and deploying domain controllers and Group Policy Objects is preferred.
  • Experience configuring, managing, and monitoring storage systems such as NAS, SAN, and NFS is preferred.
  • Experience configuring Cisco routers and switches is preferred.
  • Experience configuring HP/Aruba routers and switches is preferred.
  • Experience configuring Juniper switches is preferred.
  • Experience with custom automated operating system deployment, such as Windows Deployment Toolkit, is preferred.
  • Experience with configuration management is preferred; GitHub experience is desired.
  • Experience setting up and managing centralized auditing is preferred.
  • Experience setting up and managing centralized patching, such as WSUS, is preferred.
  • Experience with system hardening and implementing Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) is preferred.
  • Experience with vulnerability scanners such as ACAS/Nessus and SCAP is preferred.
  • Experience with version control tools such as ClearCase, Git, and Bitbucket is preferred.
  • Experience supporting DoD or classified systems is preferred.
  • Familiarity with SIEM tools such as Splunk and SolarWinds SEM is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as RHCSA, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, CISSP, and Security+ are preferred.
  • An active DoD security clearance is preferred.
  • An active CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent is preferred.

About the Company

CAE

Provides high-fidelity flight simulators and training

CAE provides training, simulation, and critical operations solutions for aviation and defense, creating high-fidelity flight simulators and comprehensive training programs for pilots, cabin crew, maintenance technicians, airlines, business aviation operators, and security personnel. Its products work by combining realistic simulators, advanced software, and hands-on instruction to reproduce real-world flight and operational scenarios in a safe, controlled environment, plus ongoing support for mission readiness. Compared with competitors, CAE operates at a global scale with about 13,000 employees across roughly 240 training locations in over 40 countries, a long history of experience, and a focus on embedding sustainability while delivering reliable, standards-aligned training. Its goal is to make the world safer by helping professionals perform at their best when the stakes are highest and to be a trusted partner for safety and mission readiness today and tomorrow.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1947

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