Metrea
Systems Administrator
Annapolis Junction, MD · Contract
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About the role
- We are seeking an experienced Classified Systems Administrator to support, maintain, and secure our mission-critical, high-consequence classified IT infrastructure.
- In this role, you will be the core technical lead overseeing a mixed Linux and Microsoft Windows environment, with a heavy focus on air-gapped, secure systems built for the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD).
- The ideal candidate has a strong "ownership mentality," is highly proactive, and possesses a deep, proven background in multitier support, bare-metal hardware configuration, and the strict security hardening protocols required to achieve and maintain an Authority to Operate (ATO).
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive 1st, 2nd, and 3rd tier IT support across complex classified environments and secure air-gapped networks
- Configure, optimize, and maintain critical enterprise services including Active Directory (AD), Group Policy, Identity Management/LDAP, DNS, DHCP, repository servers, and patch deployment systems
- Administer virtualized environments using Hyer-V and VMware. Develop and execute systematic backup scripts and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard critical intelligence data
- Ability to support after-hours alarm/intrusion response
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as System Administrator (SA) providing comprehensive system support
- Experience in configuring new hardware systems and employing them into active environments for operational readiness
- strictly adhere to and enforce National Security Agency (NSA) directives, CNSSI manuals, and customer-driver COMSEC required security procedures
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Active TS/SCI clearance with FS Polygraph required at time of hire, and the ability to maintain it throughout employment
- Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Completion of COMSEC Custodian course is preferred, or obtain within 6 months of hire
Compensation
- Conduct required semi-annual, annual, and special-occasion inventories
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical plan options
- HSA/FSA accounts
- Dental and vision coverage
- Fully paid parental leave for all new parents
- Life and disability insurance
- Long-term and Short-term disability coverage
- Subsided gym membership / plans through Wellhub
- Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Company info
- Company Overview
- Metrea delivers effects-as-a-service to national security partners across five domains and more than a dozen mission areas.
- These include airborne ISR, electronic warfare, secure communications, aerial refueling, special air missions, aerial firefighting, and advanced simulation.
- Just like technical firmware connects software and hardware, our Firmware is the constant interface between our mission and our people.
Equal opportunity
- AAP/EEO Statement
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Work Authorization / Security Clearance
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