Download Systems Administrator needed for DoD Griffin Cyberspace Defense

Systems Administrator needed for DoD Griffin Cyberspace Defense Weapon System
contract Lackland AFB, TX
Job Description:
Under general direction, responsible for activities related to system administration.
Assigns personnel to various projects, directs their activities, and evaluates their work.
Ensures long-term requirements of systems operations and administration are included in
the overall information systems planning of the organization. Responsible for the
installation, maintenance, configuration, and integrity of computer software. Implements
operating system enhancements that will improve the reliability and performance of the
system. Perform organic network, system, and infrastructure administration at the
primary location and AOL on both NIPRNet and SIPRNet and supported special
enclaves, provide assistance to related mission support activities (i.e., NASIC threat
analysis team, AFOSI), and coordinate administration actions with external units.
Organic support shall include administration of central management systems; remote
management of the customers managed devices at the base boundary or ECN,
operational networks, training network, and the training suites. Installation, upgrades,
and daily maintenance of hardware and software will consist of UNIX-based, Windowsbased, and VMware-based operating systems, Intel-based workstations, security event
correlator, packet capture devices, Storage Area Network (SAN), Anti-virus and
vulnerability remediation systems and software (ex: VLMS, ACAS), computer printers,
Cisco switches, routers, Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), Bluecoat Proxy servers,
Cybex switches, fiber optic media, gigabit Ethernet, 100BaseT network operations, and
other network and computer components.
Principles of Responsibility:
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Install, configure, maintain and manage the Air Force IDS/IPS sensor fleet,
ArcSight Correlator, CIDD directors, Vcenter and associated Virtual Private
Network (VPN) equipment/configurations.
Provide support on development and documentation of processes and checklists
for maintenance associated with those systems.
Maintain and manage the capability to upgrade software and perform system
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changes for the IDS/IPS sensor fleet and associated equipment.
Deploy to any DoD network with necessary equipment to provide direct support
for the installation of IDS/IPS sensor(s), servers and network infrastructure
hardware. Support the conduct of the daily private key management.
Manage the capability to deploy additional new string matches and alerts to all
deployed IDS/IPS sensors in support of 33 NWS operations.
Maintain and manage the capability to deploy correlation rule sets base boundary
(aka enclave control node, ECN) to correctly identify and process system alerts in
support of 33 NWS operations
Provide support on customer operations by providing the capability to "omit" or
filter sensor traffic and alerts reporting activity based on Crew CC’s instruction
that traffic does not need to be reviewed in a “real-time” operation by 33 NWS
analysts.
Monitor the effectiveness of the IDS/IPS sensor’s ability to collect and report
suspicious network activity on Air Force networks.
Perform immediate diagnostic testing and troubleshooting either remotely from
the 33 NWS or through a local Network System Administrator having direct
access to the IDS/IPS sensor. Ensuring that response to inoperable systems is
immediate.
Provide troubleshooting and fault isolation to ensure network connectivity
between the directors and sensor equipment, maintain COTS and GOTS sensors
and Access Control Lists (ACL) to restrict unauthorized access to network, create
and manage user accounts and assign the users specific rights to access network
resources.
Provide technical advice and assistance to the Air Force field units to resolve
network issues and perform actions necessary to ensure IDS/IPS sensors are
collecting and reporting network activity, diagnose and resolve end user
problems, and ensure the end users adhere to the proper security policies and
procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
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At least five (5) years experience with two (2) of the primary operating systems
utilized by the GCyDS. Primary operating systems include Microsoft Windows,
UNIX, Cisco and VMware.
At least (5) year experience using Microsoft Office software applications to
include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
At least (5) year operational experience with Microsoft based operating systems.
Individuals must demonstrate their knowledge in these areas by successfully
completing proficiency examinations according to current training standards.
Top Secret SCI – SSBI.
Must be in compliance with one of the DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level 2
certification(s) (GSEC, Sec +, SSCP, or SCNP).
Must be in compliance with one of the CND certification (s) associated to duty
position (SSCP, CEH).
Good communication skills to interact with team members, support personnel,
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and provide technical guidance and expertise to customers and management.
Obtain a Passport
2086121/2086122