Security Systems Administrator Lead - Kwajalein Atoll - 3654

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As an RGNext employee, you will join a team of smart, creative, and highly motivated employees who take pride in their work and in the mission and who enjoy developing, sustaining and delivering world class solutions! If you are seeking to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World’s Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!

This position is located on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. It is an unaccompanied position (no family accommodations or pets). Benefits of this unique location include free housing, three meals a day and potential for overseas tax incentives.

• Serve as the technical lead responsible for ensuring our cyber compliance of all systems under the purview of Systems Operations and IT Support.
• Provide required reporting, compliance status, and trends for all IAVMs and open STIG findings to help ensure POA&Ms are created, worked, and closed within the required timeframe.
• Install, maintain, and support servers on physical and virtual platforms in support of RTS initiatives.
• Provide leadership to ensure patches, IAVMs, STIGs, and all other applicable settings are applied by the required due dates, or ensure POA&Ms are written.
• Ensure the technical integrity and cyber compliance of existing and future design solutions.
• Provide day-to-day technical support to users across the range both in Huntsville, AL and in the Marshall Islands.
• Create, update, and maintain documentation as required.
• Provide technical mission support as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Must be familiar with ACAS, eMASS, and other standard Army reporting tools for cyber compliance.
• Strong shell scripting skills (Ansible, PowerShell, and/or bash, etc.) and understanding of systems interaction and network dependent applications and services.
• Knowledge and troubleshooting skills with VMware vSphere 7.x+.
• Knowledge of and advanced troubleshooting skills with RHEL 7, 8, and 9 OR Windows 11, Windows Server 2022 and up.
• Secure physical and virtual machines to DISA STIG requirements.
• Able to deploy, configure, and maintain RHEL and/or Windows systems in a mission critical environment.
• Able to work independently and provide leadership and mentorship to team members.
• Strong documentation skills, organizational skills, and the ability to interact with team members cross-functionally.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field or experience in lieu of education.
• Five (5) or more years experience working in related field in Information Technology.
• Must have a CASP CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, or similar certification meeting DoD 8140.01 / DoD 8570.01 baseline certification for IAT Level III prior to start date.
• Must have and maintain or be able to obtain within three months of start date a MCSE, CCNP, VCAP, RHCE, or similar certification to meet DoD 8570.01-M certifications required for the applicable operating system and/or security related tools/devices for this position to meet the IAT Level III requirements.
• Must apply extensive knowledge of a variety of Cyber Security field concepts, practices, and procedures to ensure the secure integration and operation of enclave systems.
• Experienced with creating, maintaining, and deploying Ansible playbooks and/or PowerShell scripts desired.
• Strong understanding of security relevant changes and experience building security controls into new and existing solutions desired.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Must be able to relocate to the United States Army Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport.
• This position is unaccompanied.
• The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements.

Benefits of Working at RGNext

RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! Other benefits include flexible scheduling, access to on-base fitness centers and more! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance in a productive, evolving environment.

Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

RGNext is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.