System Administrator (SA) SME

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KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.

Why Join Us

• Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

KBR is seeking a System Administrator to join our team in Colorado Springs TS/SCI clearance require

The System Administrator (SA) SME provides virtual machine and virtualization administration support at the Wideband C-SSE in Colorado Springs CO providing site guidance for WSOMS ensuring all reconfigurations are performed according to approved design documents configuration standards and security policies.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serves as primary SA in inventorying performing system and server backups and backup drives weekly full system and daily incremental backups of server hardware software and other resources.

• Performs systems administration services to manage and secure mission systems computers workstations terminals and associated equipment to allow access to data and computer applications software.

• Maintains and performs review of audit logs for security vulnerabilities and system maintenance.

• Assists the Cybersecurity SME in reviewing system security information and maintain relevant cybersecurity certifications and applicable operating system and/or computing environment certifications.

• Recommends improved data backup and recovery solutions to minimize the risk of data loss and reduce recovery times.

• Reconfigures equipment to support new applications re-engineered equipment and new uses of WSOMS systems.

• Assists in the creation maintenance administration and troubleshooting of various virtual machines present in WSOMS.

• Maintains clear and up-to-date documentation of data recovery procedures for different scenarios.

• Regularly evaluates current solutions and evaluates the newest commercial standards.

• Confirm patches and fixes are applied and implemented correctly.

• Ensures WSOMS systems compliance with AFI 17-130 Cybersecurity Program Management.

• Provides Operating System Support.

• Provides an initial diagnosis of the issue including the scope of impact and potential causes.

• Implements corrective actions and configuration changes to resolve issues.

• Designs develops and supports application software to meet the needs of the mission.

• Administers physical and virtual servers supporting computers and peripherals.

• Administers user IDs and passwords.

• Inventories systems servers software and peripherals creates operating system scripts and coordinate upgrades in accordance with standard operating practices (SOPs).

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• BA/BS degree and 5 years of experience or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree.

• Requires DoD 8140 (DoD 8570) Cybersecurity certification.

• Computing Environment Certification (VMWare Windows Linux) and Security DAF Cyberspace Workforce Management Program.

• Meet personnel security and training requirements for duties as required by DAFMAN 17- 1303 DAF Cyberspace Workforce Management Program.

Citizenship and Clearance:

• US Citizen.

• Active Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI is required.

Technical Knowledge:

• Proficient in Virtual Machine (VM) Ware and Hyper-Virtual (Hyper-V) and familiar with other virtualization protocols.

• Solid understanding of satellite communications (SATCOM)/telecommunications.

• Experience maintaining operating system software including but not limited to Windows Unix Linux and Virtual Memory System (VMS).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Wideband Satellite Operations Centers (WSOCs) and RSSCs highly desired.

• Experience with communications operational and physical security requirements for the generation handling marking controlling protecting and disposition of classified material and information.

• Understanding of cybersecurity and database administration.

• Qualified in all operational positions within the WSOC.

• Familiar with the Guardians and AF Civilians IAW: AFI13- 602V1SPOCSUPSPOCGM2022-01 qualification process.

SCHEDULED WEEKLY HOURS:

• Normal hours of operation ( hours).

• 40 hours 5 days a week.

TRAVEL:

• May require travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations expect approximately 10%.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Basic Compensation:

$100400 - $125500

This range is for the CO area only

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates work location knowledge skills abilities and/or experience clearance level contract affordability and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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.