Systems Analyst with Security Clearance

Company: Jacobs
Location: Reston
Posted on: March 28, 2020

Job Description:

"Jacobs National Security Solutions (NSS) provides world-class IT network and service management capabilities; cutting edge cyber threat awareness and cybersecurity solutions; innovative web- and software applications development; and advanced data analytics for major clients in the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian Agencies. Our forward thinking solutions deliver an integrated approach to IT network design and management, full lifecycle IT service management, IT service delivery, asset management, logistics and procurement, and vendor management. We leverage the expertise and passion of our employees to conduct identity and access management, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments for our nation's most closely guarded agencies and networks. Our Cyber Security Operations Centers ensure safe, effective network operations for Federal clients while our data scientists are helping stop illegal acts before they can endanger Americans or our way of life. Jacobs promotes a culture of operational excellence to create a safer, smarter, and more connected world while upholding the highest standards of compliance, quality and integrity. We continue to thrive and need your talent and motivation to help propel us farther, faster." Jacobs is currently seeking a Systems Analyst to work onsite in Reston VA. Duties Include: * The Systems Analyst is responsible for deployment and configuration management of windows and Linux infrastructure. * The person must have experience in system Windows/Linux administration, scripting, automation. * Perform day to day administration for Windows, Linux RedHat, CentOS and other Linux based operating systems in a virtual environment around the globe. * Review and test recommended updates to the operating environment for compatibility with internal applications. * Perform day to day application administration and configuration. * Participates in the design, development, and implementation of complex system engineering activities involving cross-functional technical support, systems programming and data center capabilities. * Technology degree and/or technology certifications preferred or substantial equivalent experience. * This position administers, installs and troubleshoots a variety of operating systems. * Maintains and supports the integrity of the operating system environment and various computer systems. * Systems Administrators schedule, install, and test system software upgrades. * Performs systems maintenance tasks, such as system back-up, recovery and file maintenance. * Experience in Windows administration. RedHat Linux administration on RHEL6, RHEL7, RedHat Clustering, VMware, ESX * Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to a constantly changing environment * Ability to debug and troubleshoot network, performance and software issues * Installation and use of VMware products (ESXi, vCenter, and/or Horizon/View) * Use of scripting for task automation within Linux and/or Windows environments * Experience with use and configuration of system monitoring tools * Use of automated system provisioning and/or configuration management tools such as Puppet * Configuring systems for use in secure environments (SELinux, Windows Group Policies, etc.) * Security Within 120 Days * Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) within 6 months Essential Functions: Physical Requirements: Most work will be done at a desk or computer. Work Environment: General Office environment. The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures. The nature of the work requires a high degree of teamwork and cooperation with other members of the staff as well as individuals across the Company and Customers. Multiple tasks & duties will need to be accomplished without any single duty falling behind or becoming neglected. Must effectively communicate and be communicated with by other team members. Must be able to represent and speak to current group efforts at any given time. Equipment & Machines: General office equipment including PC/laptop, Fax, Copiers, Shredder, Printers, Telephone, and other miscellaneous office equipment. Attendance: Attendance is critical at all times. Must be able to work a 40-hour workweek, normally Monday through Friday. However, times and days may vary depending on business requirements. Needs to be available to work overtime during critical peaks and be available to meet last minute requests for overtime should the situation occur. Other Essential Functions: Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Must be able to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing. Must be well-organized with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. Must work well under pressure to meet deadline requirements. Must be willing to travel as needed. Must take and pass a drug test and background check as well as a motor vehicle records check. Must be a US citizen. #cjpost #LI-LR1 Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language .

Keywords: Jacobs, Reston , Systems Analyst with Security Clearance, Professions , Reston, Virginia