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KIHOMAC

Linux Elastic Systems Administrator

KIHOMAC, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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Responsibilities

Analyze data sources to provide actionable recommendations

Deploy, configure, and maintain the Elastic stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) in a scalable and highly available environment

Develop and maintain data pipelines to ingest, process, and enrich log data from various sources into Elasticsearch

Design, develop, and maintain insightful and actionable dashboards in Kibana to monitor system performance, security events, and application health

Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support

Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps

Develop strategic insights from large data sets

Present technical information to technical and non-technical audiences

Manipulate and clean large, disparate datasets for bulk analysis to identify connections

Utilize different programming languages to write code, open files, read files, and write output to different files

Conduct queries and develop algorithms to analyze data structures

Generate queries and reports

Use basic descriptive statistics and techniques (e.g., normality, model distribution, scatter plots)

Utilize data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, STATA SAS, SPSS)

Employ data mining and data warehousing principles

Demonstrate knowledge of query languages such as SQL (structured query language)

Conduct risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk)

Utilize Hadoop, Java, Python, SQL, Hive, and PIG to explore data

Collect, store, and monitor data

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree in IT, Engineering, or another relevant discipline preferred

Experience: 6+ years of general (full-time) work experience

Experience: 4+ years of direct experience in programming/scripting, troubleshooting code, SIEM technologies, and/or bulk data analysis

Experience: 1+ years of experience working in a management or leadership role

Certifications: Active DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) – required (e.g., CCNA‑Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)

Certifications: Must have, or obtain upon hire, an active DoD 8570.01-M CSSP Infrastructure Support certification with Continuing Education (CE) – required (e.g., CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, CND)

Security: Must be a US citizen

Security: Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance and eligibility for TS/SCI

Security: Candidates with active current TS/SCI preferred

Physical Requirements

Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms

Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk

Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)

Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Salary $110,000.00 - 130,000.00

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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