System Administrator (TS/SCI) {S}

$25,000 - $25,000/Yr

Arka Group - Ypsilanti, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Ypsilanti, MI

Space Research and Technology

About the position

The System Administrator (TS/SCI) position at Stratagem Group LLC involves managing Linux-based virtual machines across various security domains to support custom software development, testing, and deployment. The role requires collaboration with software development teams and customers to gather and verify requirements, while also ensuring the security and integrity of the systems being managed.

Responsibilities

• Setup, configure and maintain various LINUX servers to support development, test, integration, and operational software threads
• Work with development teams to design, implement, and maintain continuous integration environment for several projects across multiple networks
• Support security with VM hardening, patching, auditing, new software requests, and other security requirements
• Track and manage internal and external software licenses

Requirements

• Must have a current/active Top-Secret clearance and able to obtain a TS/SCI with a CI polygraph
• 5 years' experience with the administration and distribution of Linux systems (preferably RHEL and CentOS at a minimum)
• Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline. 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (i.e. CompTIA Security CE)
• Proficient in creation and management of VMWare-based virtual machines
• Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, monitoring and troubleshooting Linux servers, either physical (bare metal) or virtual (VMWare or equivalent)
• Experience in hardening Linux systems based on DISA STIGs requirements or similar hardening regulations
• IC/DoD security experience to include auditing, virus scanning, and IAVA resolution
• Offline system patching (such as RPM)

Nice-to-haves

• Solid general network knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, SNMP, SMTP, NFS)
• Experience and active certifications that meet the ICD 503 guidelines for system administration
• Installation, configuration, and management of Windows-based development tools
• Experience with Shell (Bourne, Korn, Bash, csh, etc.) scripting, or scripting in Perl or Python
• Experience with network storage technologies (S3, block, and object)
• Experience with log management, syslog, SIEM, etc
• Experience with HPC and GPU architectures
• Cross-platform experience (i.e. two or more: Windows, Linux, Solaris, OSC, UNIX, IRIX, etc.)

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
• Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
• 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
• 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
• 13 paid holidays
• Continuing education benefit up to $25k/year for approved programs
• Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
• Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
• 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
• Employee assistance program (EAP)