HBSS Systems Administrator
Company: Base-2 Solutions, LLC
Location: Reston
Posted on: June 13, 2022
Job Description:
Required Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI City: Reston
State/Territory: Virginia Travel: None Potential for Teleworking:
No Schedule: Full Time DoD 8570 IAT Requirement: IAT II (Security+,
CySA+, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP) DoD 8570 IAM Requirement:
None DoD 8570 IASAE Requirement: None DoD CSSP Requirement: CSSP
Infrastructure Support (CySA+, CEH, GICSP, SSCP) Job Description
Maintains an organization's computer systems' workflows and is
responsible for the upkeep, configuration and reliable operation of
computer systems, including fixing network issues along with
updating equipment and software. Creates and administers profiles
and accounts and maintains systems documentation. Tunes system
performance for optimal conditions. Installs system-wide software.
Functional Duties
- Develops advanced technical solutions for the management of
software, hardware, configurations, and architectures. Provides
interpretation to systems matters that are highly complex in
nature.
- Experience with HBSS,ePO, and McAfee.
- Provides troubleshooting support for system hardware and
software issues that are highly difficult in scope.
- Develops training materials for end user training on the proper
use of hardware and software.
- Develops implementation plans for basic software installations
and upgrades to operating systems and layered software
packages.
- Advises less experienced personnel on the monitoring and tuning
of systems to achieve optimum performance levels.
- Advises less experienced personnel on workstation/server data
integrity matters and the implementation of standard software and
hardware solutions.
- Leads complex data/media recoverability following a schedule of
system backups and database archive operations.
- Use advanced techniques in hardware and software audits of
workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established
standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
- Helps to develop performance and security plan for computer
systems that meet the needs of network users. Provides guidance to
less experienced personnel.
- Recognized subject matter expert in job area typically through
advanced education and work experience. Establishes operational
plans. Manages large projects which will have medium to large
impact on the company. Problems faced are difficult and often
complex. Work performed is critical to the organization.
- Uses advanced knowledge in evaluating and assessing existing
network systems and planning long-term strategies.
- May coach and review the work of less-experienced
professionals.
- May serve as a team or task leader. (Not a people manager)
Standard Characteristics
- Perform, or review, technical security assessments of computing
environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance
with established IA standards and regulations, and recommend
mitigation strategies
- Validate and verify system security requirements definitions
and analysis and establishes system security designs
- Design, develop, implement and/or integrate IA and security
systems and system components including those for networking,
computing, and enclave environments to include those with multiple
enclaves and with differing data protection/classification
requirements
- Build IA into systems deployed to operational environments
- Assist architects and systems developers in the identification
and implementation of appropriate information security
functionality to ensure uniform application security policy and
enterprise solutions
- Support the building of security architectures
- Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relations
among external systems and architectures
- Assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout
the program life cycle
- Contribute to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis,
risk management, certification and awareness activities for system
and networking operations
- Review certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation,
providing feedback on completeness and compliance of its
content
- Perform system installation, configuration maintenance, account
maintenance, signature maintenance, patch management, and
troubleshooting of operational IA and CND systems
- Apply system security engineering expertise in one or more of
the following to: system security design process; engineering life
cycle; information domain; cross domain solutions; commercial
off-the-shelf and government off-the-shelf cryptography;
identification; authentication; and authorization; system
integration; risk management; intrusion detection; contingency
planning; incident handling; configuration control; change
management; auditing; certification and accreditation process;
principles of IA (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation,
availability, and access control); and security testing. ---Skills
and Tasks
- Exceptionally Complex, Inter-Discipline,
Inter-Organizational.
- Can perform tasks of senior level technicians, specialists, and
or managers not performed at Level 3 due to the size and/or
complexity of the tasks. Leadership/Management
- May work individually or as a key member of a senior leadership
team.
- Oversees and monitors performance across several disciplines,
and when required, takes steps to resolve issues. Guidance
- Provides expert guidance and direction to Government and Vendor
senior level technicians and managers.
- Directs multiple contractor and subcontractor teams through to
project completion. Training and Certifications
- DoD 8570 compliance or information assurance certification
commensurate with technical objectives and services required within
the task order.
- Applicable software or hardware training and certifications
commensurate with the technical objectives, services required, and
IT environment specified within the task order. Capabilities and
additional Requirements
- In addition to Standard Characteristics of Labor Category,
advocate and recommend system-level solutions to resolve security
requirements.
- Monitors and suggests improvement to IA policy.
- Interact with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate
officers to define and achieve required IA objectives.
- Provide the Government assistance to ensure that the
architecture and design of information systems are functional and
secure, including program of record systems and special purpose
environments with platform IT interconnectivity.
- Provide expert guidance and work product evaluation to one or
more security engineers that support Engineering teams for the
design, development, implementation, evaluation, and/or integration
of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments.
---Education and Experience
- HS/GED + 12 years
- Associates Degree + 10 years
- Bachelor's Degree + 8 years
- Master's Degree + 6 years
- PhD + 4 years
Keywords: Base-2 Solutions, LLC, Reston , HBSS Systems Administrator, IT / Software / Systems , Reston, Virginia
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