Zachary Piper Solutions - McLean, VA
posted 3 months ago
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Junior System Administrator for a classified cyber security program located in the DMV area. This position is integral to ensuring the secure and reliable operations of enterprise computer systems. The Junior System Administrator will work either independently or as part of a small integrated team, and may also take the lead on specific tasks, projects, or teams. The role involves ensuring project completion while providing guidance and direction to lower-level technicians, specialists, and managers. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new concepts and processes, analyzing root causes, and resolving complex issues using their comprehensive knowledge of the industry. In this role, the Junior System Administrator will perform systems administration of cyber tool sets and server systems that are connected to networks across multiple classification domains. The responsibilities include providing support to both developmental and operational systems, which encompasses day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all client, server, storage, and network devices. The candidate will also be tasked with configuring and managing Windows, UNIX, and Linux systems, as well as installing and loading operating system and application software. This includes working with Host-based Security Systems, Endpoint Security Suite (ESS), Splunk, Cribl, and various network security tools such as Firewalls and ForeScout. Additionally, the role supports Windows and Linux systems engineering efforts in system design and evaluation, solution engineering, software development, or system administration.