Systems Admin.

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Systems Admin.

Responsibilities:

• Perform configuration management processes and change-control activities, including code migration between the Development, Test/QA, and Production environments.
• Define and support system integration, verification, validation, and acceptance-testing activities.
• Develop and maintain File transfers and Archiving Routines, via use of the Windows Task Scheduler, Microsoft Power Shell, and PuTTY.
• Monitor execution of System Interfaces and perform corrective actions as needed.
• Support Risk Management Framework activities by providing system architecture information, technical evidence, control implementation details, and remediation support as required.
• Develop and maintain system architecture products, technical baselines, data-flow diagrams, interface descriptions, system inventories, and engineering documentation.
• Implement Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and review checklists to ensure compliance with DoW Technical Requirements.
• Execute and Analyze Server Scans to mitigate cybersecurity vulnerabilities and manage risks.
• Develop and maintain Splunk Dashboards for Security Information and Event Monitoring (SIEM).
• Perform configuration and maintenance of DBSign, a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) digital signature tool, integration within a DoW Enterprise Web application.
• Participate in technical working groups, design reviews, architecture reviews, integrated product teams, operational planning sessions, and after-action reviews.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, computer science, information technology, engineering, cybersecurity, or a related discipline; or an equivalent combination of education, technical training, certifications, and relevant experience.
• US Citizen with active Secret clearance
• 3–5 years of progressively responsible experience in systems engineering, enterprise information technology, cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering, or related technical roles.
• Must meet DoDM 8140.03 requirements or be DoD 8570 Certified at Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I and have satisfied all continuing education requirements.
• Must have completed Microsoft Windows Server Training.
• Working knowledge of Windows Task Scheduler, Microsoft PowerShell, and PuTTY (specifically psftp)
• Demonstrated experience integrating and supporting DBSign, a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) digital signature tool, within DoD Web applications.
• Experience supporting configuration management, change management, technical documentation, and system lifecycle processes.
• Experience supporting Risk Management Framework activities, authorization documentation, continuous monitoring, and cybersecurity control implementation.
• Ability to develop and interpret system architecture diagrams, interface-control documentation, data-flow diagrams, network diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Experience with development and maintenance of Splunk Dashboards for Security Information and Event Monitoring.
• Experience executing and analyzing server scans to mitigate cybersecurity vulnerabilities and manage risks.
• Ability to communicate complex technical issues, risks, and recommendations clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, mission-focused environment. 

Desired:

• Experience supporting Air National Guard, Department of War, federal, or other large-scale enterprise environments.
• Experience designing, integrating, or sustaining systems on an Amazon Web Services cloud platform utilizing the AWS Console.
• Familiarity with Department of War architecture, cybersecurity, and systems-engineering processes.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization platforms, enterprise networking, storage, and backup/recovery systems.
• Experience with enterprise monitoring, logging, incident management, performance-analysis tools, and backup/recovery systems.

 Physical Requirements:

• Travel by land or air transportation < 5%

All hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm’s overall success. It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

If hired for this position, the base salary range would be within the range provided. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary based on various factors including but not limited to work location, skills, experience, gov con contractual requirements, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Empower AI's total compensation package for employees.