Systems Administrator SME

Job Title: Systems Administrator SME

Position Overview Type: Full-Time

Location: Huntsville, AL

Travel: Up to 25%

Clearance: Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance, or the ability to obtain one.

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required

Summary/Objective

Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team.

Essential Functions

• Serve as IT systems trusted advisor.
• Provide expert council on selection of IT systems, components, and technologies.
• Oversee integration planning and deployment of IT systems. Coordinate with customer to ensure adherence to cybersecurity standards, including STIG, RMF, and vulnerability management best practice.
• Evaluate technologies and recommend solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Required Education and Experience

• BA/BS in a related field
• Minimum of 20 years related experience supporting classified and unclassified DoD environments.
• Senior / expert level knowledge of the following:
  • IT infrastructure design and implementation
  • Windows workstation and Server OS
  • Active Directory
  • RHEL
  • VMware vCenter/vSphere
  • High performance computing clusters (HPC)
  • Automation tools such as PowerShell and Ansible
  • RMF auditing
  • STIG mitigation
  • SCAP/SCC
  • Vulnerability management with Tenable Nessus
  • Patch and configuration management (WSUS)
  • Backup and recovery implementations
  • Log and event monitoring and management
• Minimum of DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
• US Citizenship Required

What We Offer:

• 401(k) Matching
• Company Events
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Performance Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.