Systems Administrator Part-time

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KBRs Defense & Technology Solutions business unit is seeking candidates for a Skillbridge internship or parttime position. This parttime role offers the opportunity to gain handson experience in system administration while working on classified government systems. It requires attention to detail adherence to security policies and a proactive approach to problemsolving.

Program Summary:

The Commercial Security Services program provides comprehensive personnel facility and cybersecurity services to small medium and large commercial government contractors. Designed to ensure compliance mitigate risks and protect sensitive operations the program is tailored to meet the unique needs of contractors navigating complex security requirements.

Program Introduction:

The purpose of the Commercial Security program is to deliver trusted endtoend security solutions that enable government contractors to focus on their mission while safeguarding their operations. The cybersecurity portion of the program is focused on protecting contractors from evolving digital threats by implementing robust frameworks like RMF in compliance with DFARS 252.207012 NIST SP 800171 NIST SP 80053 and IC policy conducting risk assessments creating POAM matrix and ensuring compliance with standards such as CMMC. Our objective is to have contractors achieve operational resilience by proactively addressing vulnerabilities and enhancing their overall cybersecurity posture.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Administering computer systems hardware software information systems and peripheral equipment such as servers desktops storage devices and virtualization infrastructure.
• Maintaining installing upgrading and configuring data systems
• Administering operating systems (Windows/Linux) and performing basic security and recovery procedures including patches system backups and auditing.
• Managing infrastructure including servers zero clients malware protection software HBSS and syslog servers.
• Solving problems under general supervision using knowledge of field and industry best practices.
• Assisting in system upgrades and implementing security solutions for enhanced functionality and issue resolution.
• Identifying potential risks or inefficiencies in system configurations and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Ensuring compliance with data security policies DOD cybersecurity program implementation plans and relevant RMF requirements.
• Daily and weekly team meetings
• Ability to move rack stack and install physical equipment (up to 25 lbs..
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on data research and analytical methodologies.
• Ability to work on customer site in Arlington VA

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and six 6 years of related experience.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
• Cybersecurity certification required (Security GSEC CASP or CISSP)
• Familiarity with operating system functions security policies and technical security safeguards.
• Knowledge of NIST 80053 DoD 5205.07 Series Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Joint SAP Implementation Guide requirements.
• Experience with performance monitoring auditing upgrades patching backups troubleshooting and problem resolution.
• Familiarity with Tenable Security Center Splunk and Trellix.

Desired Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or related field (preferred but not required).
• Experience with Windows user account management and access controls.
• Systems administration experience in U.S. Government classified environments.
• Familiarity with applying DISA STIGs and resolving security vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of authentication mechanisms (e.g. Kerberos LDAP NTLM) and associated troubleshooting tools.
• Understanding of technologies such as Active Directory DHCP DNS Group Policy and WSUS.
• Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP UDP SMTP NFS FTP Telnet SSH).
• Experience installing and configuring Windows 10/11 workstations and peripherals.
• Familiarity with networkattached storage (NAS) or storage area networks (SAN).
• Experience conducting audits of IT components for compliance with established standards and policies.

Belong Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.