Senior Network Engineer System Administrator
Niceville, FL - USA
Job Summary
Odyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Network Engineer / System Administrator supporting the 782nd Test Squadron on TMASIII at Eglin AFB FL.
As the System Administrator you will serve as the principal technical authority for information systems operations cybersecurity and information assurance within classified missioncritical environments. You will lead implementation of security controls oversee compliance activities direct vulnerability management efforts and support the evolution of automation hardware and software infrastructure.
This is a fulltime position located at Eglin Air Force Base Florida.
Duties include but not limited to:
- Serve as the principal technical authority for information systems operations cybersecurity and information assurance.
- Lead the design implementation and continuous improvement of security controls for realtime standalone and networked systems in classified environments.
- Direct vulnerability management incident response and risk mitigation strategies for complex multispectral test facilities.
- Evaluate select and integrate emerging technologies to support mission capability advancement.
- Architect and manage robust configuration management and change control processes to ensure traceability and system integrity.
- Oversee Certification & Accreditation audit and compliance programs using DISA STIGs SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC) STIG Viewer HBSS and ACAS tools.
- Mentor and develop engineering and IT teams fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
- Develop and implement strategies supporting the growth of automation hardware and software infrastructure.
- Support classified missioncritical operational environments across DoD test activities.
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Education: Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field preferred; extensive experience may substitute with government approval.
Certifications: DoD 8140 compliance; Security mandatory
- Recognized industry leader with a proven track record in system administration cybersecurity and information assurance.
- Extensive experience supporting classified mission-critical environments within the DoD or equivalent organizations.
- High-level technical expertise in Windows RHEL networking scripting and enterprise system administration.
Preferred Qualifications
Years of experience: 10 years of relevant technical experience
Certifications: CISSP CASP or equivalent certifications highly preferred
Technical Skills
- Mastery of DISA STIGs SCC STIG Viewer Host-Based Security System (HBSS) and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
- Extensive experience in classified missioncritical DoD or equivalent environments.
- Advanced proficiency with:
- Microsoft Windows OS
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS
- Windows Domains & Group Policies
- PowerShell & Python scripting
- DNS DHCP TCP/UDP
- Layer 2/3 networking
- Ability to lead design and implementation of system security controls.
- Skill in evaluating and integrating emerging technologies for mission-focused environments.
- Experience with Certification & Accreditation processes audits and compliance.
Interpersonal Skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead mentor and inspire multidisciplinary engineering and IT teams.
- Outstanding communication customer interaction and presentation skills.
- Ability to interface effectively with diverse individuals across technical and operational environments.
- Comfortable operating independently within highly dynamic fast-paced environments.
Additional Information
Work Environment: Onsite
Job Status: Full-Time
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Odyssey is a world-class technical engineering and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration ISR C2 and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the militarys operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment technology and services to data information and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution peak organizational performance and fostering a workplace built on employee care.
Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment ambition and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations an employer match program and volunteering events.
Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant work experience specific skills and competencies geographic location education and certifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Odyssey builds, secures and integrates capabilities and technologies to meet tomorrow’s mission requirements. We enhance operational readiness through comprehensive program support.