Infrastructure Systems Administrator
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Job Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 76700 - 129500
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work additional information on remote work at Penn State seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
We are searching for an experienced organized positive and self-motivated Infrastructure Systems Administrator to join our DevSecOps Department within the Joint Mission Integration and Experimentation (JMIE) Division at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. JMIE specializes in rapid development of warfighter capabilities in an aggregated and integrated multidomain environment.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You will:
Asset installation/configuration operation and maintenance of systems hardware software and related infrastructure
Configure and manage operating systems (Windows and Linux) applications (commercial and government) networks (IPs subnets etc.) and network equipment (switches)
Configure and manage DOD and IC standard distributed authentication services
Build systems from bare metal in alignment with accredited baselines
Ensure that system hardware operating systems software systems and related procedures adhere to government security and readiness policies
Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions including assessment of logs and reports
Perform daily backup operations regular file archival and purge as necessary
Create change and delete user accounts per request
Perform ongoing performance tuning hardware upgrades and resource optimization
Repair and recover from hardware or software failures for multiple sites
Establish document and monitor the governments cyber security program implementation plan
Maintain facility video distribution system and displays
Required skills/experience areas include:
System administration (server and desktop security implementation and management and software development IT infrastructure setup and management)
U.S. Government computers networks and security
Administering server-side technology and networked computing systems
Proven working experience with DNS / DHCP / Kickstart / LDAP / Kubernetes / Red Hat Enterprise Linux / Windows 11 and Server / ACAS / Rancher / Grafana / ELK Stack / Cross Domain Guards
Configure and manage operating systems (Windows and Linux) applications (commercial and government) networks (IPs subnets etc.) and network equipment (switches)
Configure and manage DOD and IC standard distributed authentication services
Maintain and create system documentation surge hours worked through events and create simple scripts (i.e. PowerShell or bash)
Cybersecurity Management Certification (CISSP CISM) Cybersecurity IAT-2 level Technical Certification (Security GSEC etc..) Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation experience (within six months of hire if you do not have them already)
Demonstrated ability to work through difficult problems using proper steps to define and formulate ideas to reach a solution
Willingness to learn new technologies
Ability to obtain an active security clearance at the TS/SCI level prior to beginning employment
Preferred skills/experience areas include:
Automate installation configuration and provisioning using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform Ansible Puppet and Chef
Joint IO Range Defense Research and Engineering Network and/or other similar environments
DOD and IC network infrastructures
Your working location will be hybrid on-site/work from home (project-dependent ability for hybrid work) located in San Diego CA. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
If filled as Systems Administrator - Senior Professional this position requires: Bachelors Degree 6 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: None If filled as Systems Administrator - Advanced Professional this position requires: Bachelors Degree 3 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NoneARLs purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific engineering and technology problems in support of the Navy the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Intel Community (IC).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL visit our web site at .
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.All positions at ARL require candidates topossess the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you will be notified during the interview process if this position is subject to a government background investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $76700.00 - $129500.00.**THE PROPOSED SALARY RANGE MAY BE IMPACTED BY GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENTIAL**Salary Structure - Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Active Directory
- Computer information Technology
- PowerShell
- OS
- Windows
- Database
- SCCM
- Linux
- SAN
- Troubleshoot
- Backup
- Setup
- Technical Support
- UNIX
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