Windows Systems Information Assurance Administrator (4244)

SMX is seeking a Windows Systems Information Assurance Administrator to support our customer with collecting IA artifacts in support of the Navy RMF process for systems in their hybrid on-premise and GovCloud data center. These artifacts include STIG checklists, ACAS scans and other various items supporting the assessment and authorization and continuous monitoring processes.

This is a hybrid role based at Patuxent River Naval Air Station.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitor NHDSM ticketing system
• Monitor/Manage/Schedule/Forecast Upcoming IA Work
• Work with a large variety of Data Center teams to alleviate Cyber findings and concerns
• Attend collaboration meetings to address STIG/EvaluateSTIG discrepancies
• ACAS scanning and reports
• Support vulnerability detection, remediations, and mitigations

Required Skills & Experience

• Clearance Required: Secret
  • Must be eligible for upgrade to Top Secret
• 2-4 years of Windows Administration experience
• Experience in DoD Information Assurance/Cyber policy and procedures to include hardening of systems, implementing STIGs, and scanning
• Knowledge of NIST guidelines and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Experience with administering Windows/Linux operating systems
• Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices, including STIG checklists and SCAP scanning
• DoD 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) (Examples of minimum acceptable certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, G SEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)
• Detail-oriented and able to work multiple assignments autonomously and in a team setting
• Must be able to interact with peers, management, and senior engineers in a constantly evolving environment to ensure a positive customer experience and atmosphere in the workplace

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Experience with vulnerability assessment and remediation is desired
• Experience with ACAS Security Center is desired
• Experience with PDQ Management Software is desired
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Sever Update Services (WSUS) is desired

Application Deadline: 4/28/2025

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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:

$80,000 - $143,000 USD

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what's possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.