Mid Level Systems Administrator/Engineer (Cybersecurity Engineering) from INSPYR Solutions

Vienna, VA 22180

About the Job

Title: Mid Level Systems Administrator/Engineer (Cybersecurity Engineering)
Location: Vienna, VA - REMOTE
Duration: Initial 6 month duration, with potential extension
Compensation: $50.00/hour - $79.00/hour
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Skillset / Experience:
We are looking for a Mid level Systems Administrator/Engineer that can come in to take ownership of day-to-day operations.

You will partner with additional teams within organization to protect the company's brand, data, and IT assets from cyber-based threats by deploying, configuring, managing, and maintaining technologies/infrastructure in support our Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) and its associated programs.
You will support business strategy by enabling process integration between CSOC applications, as well as other target applications as needed.
You will serve as technical interface to customers (analysts) for tools in the organization's Cyber Defense product suite, articulating technology, and product positioning to both business and technical users.

Successful candidates will work independently; must be self-starting self-motivated individual, be accountable and timely in their production and status reporting and communicate effectively both in writing and when speaking to groups. You will be expected to work to build and maintain relationships within and outside of the CSOC and all team members share that duty. This position will require a high level of attention to detail to the work performed on maintenance/deployments, following process, and updating/creating associated team/tool documentation.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Support *** in the deployment and maintenance of IT and IT Security tools and systems
Work with existing CSOC team to deploy and maintain systems, includes below and not limited to:
Experience upgrading Linux and Windows based OS, packages, and apps
General system admim
Renewing and updating TLS certificates, managing KEX/MACS/CIPHER’s on servers
Responding to audit and enterprise hardening requests
Updating of Subtasks, stories, and epic’s for work in flight
Basic scripting Ansible, Python, Bash, Powershell, Ruby, and others for automation of tasks
Troubleshooting Linux OS and apps
Troubleshooting Windows OS and apps
On call and after hours support
Deploying and maintaining COTS Cybersecurity related applications and appliances
Remediate vulnerabilities on Windows and Linux systems, ensure the stability and sustainability of supported platforms by monitoring, maintaining, patching, and administering all aspects of those systems
Contribute to and maintain internal engineering documentation (e.g., tool documentation, lessons learned, procedures, status updates, etc.)
Work with other Analyst and Engineering teams to Build/Optimize/Streamline new and existing processes
Translate customer issues/opportunities into technical solution/business requirements

Experience, Skills and Requirements we are looking for:

5+ years of working in a large enterprise with a change management focused environment
3+ years minimum experience as a System Admin, or similar role required
3+ years of cybersecurity engineering related or similar role required (Understanding of enterprise best practices for security and hardening with a focus on PCI-DSS/NCUA ideal)
Experience working in environments with infrastructure management processes such as change management, problem management, configuration management and project management
Hands on Experience in Agile specifically Kanban workflow.
Experience working in an enterprise environment
Strong understanding and ability to troubleshoot various common Linux operating systems (Centos, Red hat, Ubuntu, and/or Cisco derivative OS’s)
Strong understanding and ability to troubleshoot various Windows server operating systems
Experience patching and upgrading Linux and Windows based operating systems, packages, and applications
Familiarization with cybersecurity principles as they apply to hardening enterprise based systems.
Basic scripting Ansible, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Ruby, etc to automate routine tasks
Experience using/integrating SIEM technology
Experience with large enterprise processes and working a silo’d environment where tickets/coordination/detailed change management and control processes are required
Strong knowledge of network, firewall, routing, switching, load balancing, and proxy principles and troubleshooting related issues from a server deployment/maintenance perspective

Experience, Skills Nice to have:

Experience with Ansible
Experience Deploying/Managing:
Linux based Java/Tomcat COTS web applications in a clustered environment
Windows .net based IIS COTS applications in a clustered environment
Physical or Virtual appliances with limited linux based OS CLI interfaces
Ability to read/understand a packet capture.
Experience using Jira/Confluence

Our benefits package includes:

Comprehensive medical benefits
Competitive pay
401(k) retirement plan

…and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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