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System Administrator Internship IRES - SSFB

Amentum, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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System Administrator Internship IRES - SSFB

Position Title: System Administrator Internship Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO Relocation Assistance: None available at this time Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position Clearance Type: DoD Secret Shift: Day shift Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time Description of Duties: The Missile Defense Space Enterprise Architecture (MDSEA) System Administrator Internship supports the Middle Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. This is a 6-month long internship that consists of: Assist Windows and Linux System Administrators with daily management and sustainment in a fast-paced, dynamic mission environment. Use Active Directory and Red Hat Identity Management (IdM) to manage user accounts, set proper permission, and ensure end-user access Be adaptable in supporting senior System Administrators in Tier 2/3 troubleshooting efforts Conduct daily system monitoring, system backup and restoral, and application upgrades to ensure optimal and continuous system operations Assist Senior System Administrators and Cyber Security Engineers with on-going vulnerability scanning and system patching, as necessary, to reduce cybersecurity risks Begin developing, auditing, and maintaining basic scripts for commonly repeated tasks Ensure a focus on creating, upgrading, and sustaining physical and virtual workstations and servers The successful candidate will: Be available to support a variety of IT tasks/roles, including but not limited to: system administration, cyber compliance, and documentation Be adaptable to new technologies, new situations, and short deadlines Have a strong commitment to a team environment and organizational improvement Have the ability to relay technical information between end-users, technical leads, and leadership both verbally and in writing Be dependable and punctual Be self-motivated Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies. Basic Requirements: Must have, or obtain within 90 days of start date, a DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (ex: CompTIA Security+ CE) Must have experience working with Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems. Must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs Must have, or obtain, an active DoD Secret Security Clearance This position is expected to pay $43,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.