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LanceSoft

Systems Administrator

LanceSoft, Lexington, Massachusetts, United States, 02173

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This job is with Encode, Inc a fully owned subsidiary of Lancesoft

Job Details: Title : Systems Administrator Location :

Lexington, MA Clearance : Secret Duration :3 years contract

This is onsite position

Required Skills: • In-depth knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating systems including administration, configuration, and troubleshooting. • Experience hardening Windows and Linux systems using STIG configurations. • Experience building and maintaining mixed Windows and Linux networks in isolated environments including setting up Active Directory, file shares, repository mirroring (e.g., APT, PyPI), collaboration services (e.g., Confluence, Jira.) • Ability to automate several phases of the system's lifecycle including OS installation, security configuration, software installation, patching, and retirement • Ability to research, diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and networking problems. • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud • Knowledge of automation techniques and infrastructure-as-code approaches for deployment of systems and services with tools such as Ansible, PowerShell, MDT/SCCM/Intune. • Ability to troubleshoot common network and firewall issues with systems on corporate networks. • Knowledge of setting up and running small networks (configuring Juniper/Cisco IOS for switching, routing, VLANs, etc.) • Competency deploying containerized applications in standalone and cloud environments (Docker and Podman) • Strong communication and documentation skills • Ability to resolve security vulnerabilities and work on hardening systems to Laboratory and applicable DoD policies such as STIG and CMMC • Proficiency in implementing security best practices for encryption for data-at-rest and data-in-transit • Create documentation on IT systems and procedures to satisfy certification, technical staff, and end users. • Knowledge of physical and virtual network hardware and software component configurations. • Managing systems with RedHat Satellite and Canonical Landscape • Experience with local and server-based virtualization technologies (e.g., VMWare ESX, vSphere, etc.) • Experience installing, configuring and operating network services such as DNS, DHCP, NFS, SSH, SAMBA, AD. • Conduct network, system, and application vulnerability scanning, configuration assessment, and remediation. • Excellent customer service skills and communication skills • Strong linux command line skills • Ability to respond quickly and professionally to all types of users and all type of user requests, always with a positive attitude and demeanor. • Willingness to help out with Desktop support issues. • DOD 8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

EEO Employer LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.