Job Requirements
naval air station patuxent river, MD
Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$86,000 - $143,300
Job Description
SMX is seeking a Windows & VMware ESX System Administrator who will be responsible for the proper functioning of a group of hardware and virtual environments hosting and running Windows operating systems, and various applications. As the System Administrator you will be required to manage the devices to ensure they are running efficiently and securely. This position provides a great opportunity for growth.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Required Skills & Experience
Desired Skills & Experience
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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:
$86,000 - $143,300 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.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain all development, test and production hardware and software in a Windows and Windows Server lab environment.
- Operate and maintain VMware ESX hosting systems.
- Perform system administration activities to include account hardware, operating system and software management.
- Monitor and manage the system resources (CPU, memory, disk, etc.), monitoring, alerting and auditing, vulnerability scanning, reviewing system logs, back-up and recovery, continuity of operations, security, and break/fix type incidents.
- Test and install operating system, COTS, and GOTS software and upgrades and patches.
- Remediate Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) consistent with security, information assurance, and established change control requirements.
- Operation and management of Virtual Machine environments including troubleshooting.
- Assisting with creating and maintaining documentation to support the testing, installation, operations, and maintenance of all assigned physical and virtual equipment.
- Support basic Active Directory tasks; maintain users and groups, resetting passwords, and unlocking objects.
- Restore and/or reproduce current systems, applications, and data in accordance with directives and requirements for data and disaster recovery.
Required Skills & Experience
- Clearance Required: Top Secret
- 3+ years of related experience
- Security+ or other IAT level II cert
- Strong attention to detail
- Experience with ACAS (Automated Cybersecurity Assessment System)
- Familiarity with STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides)
- Windows Server 2022/2025
- Experience with Active Directory, including account administration
- Experience with the following:
- DNS
- Group Policy
- VMware
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience with the following is desired:
- Certificate Authority (CA) Server
- Network Policy Server (NPS)
- PowerShell scripting
- PDQ
#cjpost #LI-ONSITE
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:
$86,000 - $143,300 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.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
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