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Mount Indie

Cybersecurity and Server Administrator Job at Mount Indie in West Point

Mount Indie, West Point, NY, US


Job Description

Job Description

Mount Indie is hiring a Cyber-focused Server Administrator to join a team serving the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, NY. The role is onsite at USMA, however a hybrid/remote work schedule may be accommodated, subject to contract requirements and business needs. As a member of this team, you will support the USMA Cybersecurity Branch's mission and strategic direction. Ths role will provide knowledge, techniques, and expertise in the configuration, administration and securing of servers both on-premises and in the Azure cloud.


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assessing server (predominantly Windows, minimal Linux) cybersecurity vulnerabilities and risks and providing specific, prioritized, mitigation recommendations to the customer.
  • Advising the customer on design and implementation options for desired capabilities.
  • Documentation and testing of security controls.
  • Continuous monitoring of server capabilities and data, vulnerability remediation, configuration, and operation, to ensure security of the customer network.
  • Assist with defining Host Based Security Systems (HBSS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Assist the customer in defining server best practices and technical approaches in an MS Azure commercial cloud environment.
  • Track and perform annual re-evaluation of Cyber regulations, policies, guidelines, standards, and procedures, and perform updates as needed.
  • The individual will function as the organizational ambassador for server security and apply their expertise to support the organization's vision and strategic direction.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current DoD Secret Clearance or higher
  • Intermediate System Administrator, Vulnerability Assessor, or Security Control Assessor certification (Security+, GSEC, etc.).
  • Experience with Windows Server Administration using Azure Virtual Machines to build/deploy secure baselines.
  • Knowledge of configuration management and quality assurance concepts and guidelines such
  • Knowledge of DoD Cybersecurity to include NIST Special Publication 800-53 and DoD Risk Management Framework (e.g., DoD Instruction 8510.01)
  • Experience with Server Admin compliance Software.
  • Experience as Server Admin in a commercial cloud environment.
  • Experience with lifecycle Server Management with physical and MS Azure cloud environment.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in related technical discipline; or an Associate's Degree with 3+ years of experience.
  • CISSM, CISSP or equivalent certification.
  • Experience with Steel Cloud ConfigOS compliance Software.
  • Knowledge of Army's Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
  • Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) findings and resolution.