Risk Management Framework Systems Administrator

Job Description

Description

SAIC is looking for an experienced Risk Management Framework Administrator with background in configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting cross-domain systems.

- Must have excellent speaking, listening and written communication skills.

- Team oriented and customer focused attitude is critical due to multiple networking locations and varied U.S. Government end users.

- Responsible for maintaining existing equipment including annual inventory updates, development of recapitalization recommendations and real time govt directed purchasing of malfunctioning equipment. 

- Maintain all components of computer network software including software licenses, software version updates, anti-virus  software, firewalls, routers, switch configuration as required

- Perform Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) on systems and applications following the Authorization to Operate (ATO) 

- Document, track, and report progress/closure of Plan of Action &Milestones (POA&M) liens for systems when
 docimented i the XACTA system.

- Work with government Information Security systems engineer (ISSE) after evaluation, to address liens, duedates for closure, and submit proof to complet closure within XACTA 

- Develop security-related documentation for Assessment and Authoraization (A&A) under ICD 503 and associated
 governement directives. 

- Installing, configuring and troubleshooting network hardware issues 

- Troubleshoot hardware and software, run diagnostics, document problems and solutions, prioritizing fixes, and assess
 current and future impact of issues 

- Monitoring and generating data analytics focused on improving network throughput performance 

- Communicating networking issues to internal team as well as Gov't Lead. Provide documentation and technical specifications to leadership for planning and implementing new or upgrades of end to end networking software and hardware. 

- Training and educating new users 

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent years of experience required 
- 9+ years of database, network administration, or system administration experience 
- Network engineering experience (preferred experience with Arista and Juniper Switches and Palo Alto Firewalls) 
- DOD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II required, Level III desired. Security network engineering
 experience in support of Risk Management Framework (RMF) (XACTA), Security+ or Certified Information Systems
 Security Professional (CISSP) certification preferred 
- Strong working knowledge of Linux Redhat Enterprise, Microsoft Server network protocols are required, Red Hat
 Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) preferred. 
- Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, remote desktop, remote computer management or equivalent 
- Experience with Python scripting and other automation tools 
- A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy and plans 
- Ability to problem solve and think critically 

- Communication skills 
- Project management skills 

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.