• Senior Systems Administrator (Range Ops Staff)

    Adapt Forward (North Charleston, SC)


    Senior Systems Administrator (Range Ops Staff)

     

    North Charleston, SC

     

    Top Secret Clearance Required to start with upgrade to TS SCI

     

    As a Senior Systems Administrator, you will support the planning, execution, and sustainment of cyber testing and training events in a high-security, mission-critical environment. You will be challenged with fast-paced scenarios with dynamic technical requirements.

    Position Responsibilities and Duties:

    •    Cyber Range Event Support for cyber training and test events.

    •    Support event planning, setup, execution.

    •    Coordinate with cybersecurity teams, red/blue cell operators, and NCRC planners to ensure range readiness.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    •    Must be a US Citizen

    •    Active DoD Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred)

    •    Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education in addition to 5 years of professional experience

    •    Experience managing and securing Windows and Linux operating systems

    •    Must be willing to work flexible hours during live events or mission-critical exercises.

    •    This position is on-site only and requires adherence to NCRC security protocols.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    •    Strong understanding of operating systems (Linux and Windows), applications, networks, with moderate to high level software and hardware troubleshooting skills•    Experience deploying and managing containerized applications (e.g., Docker, Podman)

    •    In-depth working knowledge of data centers, computer rooms, and operation of complex computing environments including certificate management for both servers and clientsBackground in software development, test automation, or DevSecOps pipeline support

    •    Experience maintaining physical and virtual servers

    •    System Admin experience with network storage (NetApp SANs)

    •    Experience with VMWare / Deploying VHDs / Virtual Computing

    Certifications:

    •    Security+, Linux+, CCNA-Security, CISSP or equivalent certifications

     

    Company Overview

     

    Adapt Forward is a cybersecurity solutions provider for some of the nation’s most valuable information systems. Leveraging advanced threat assessment technology and experience in building high-level information security infrastructure, we develop adaptive solutions uniquely tailored to our customers’ business objectives to protect sensitive data against sophisticated threats in an increasingly complex security environment.

     

    Summary of Benefits

     

    + Comprehensive Physical Wellness Package, including Medical, Dental, Vision Care, plus Flexible Spending Accounts for health- and dependent-care are included in our standard benefits plan.

    + 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Contribution is immediately available and vested.

    + Annual Training Budget to be used for conference attendance, school enrollment, certification programs, and associated travel expenses.

    + Eleven Federal Holidays, plus three weeks of PTO/vacation/sick leave that accrues at a rate of ten hours per month.

    + Employee Assistance Program: Counseling/legal assistance and other employee well-being programs are also offered.

     

    Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

     

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