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Senior Systems Administrator
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Overview
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing
Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
The Space and Intelligence Division provides professional services to the US Space Force, Combatant Commands, Intelligence Community, and NASA. Our work includes enterprise architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test, planning and execution, cost estimating and analysis, acquisition support, and cybersecurity.
We are trusted partners developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging high priority needs, assessing cutting-edge technologies, and supporting capabilities for our National Defense.
Come join the fastest growing Division at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.!
The Intelligence Programs Group (IPG), part of Systems Planning and Analysis Inc.’s Space and Intelligence Division, is a specialized provider of systems engineering and trusted advisory services to the Space and National Intelligence community.
We utilize mission-proven, data-driven advisory tools and capabilities.
We provide highly technical support to ensure the government acquires cutting edge technology necessary for our National Defense.
Our portfolio includes the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Come where you will be part of our high-caliber team!
SPA has an immediate or near term need for a Senior Systems Administrator.
Responsibilities
Continuous Monitoring and Security: Execute and manage continuous monitoring tasks within authorization boundaries, applying the ICD 503 Security RMF Framework to maintain and improve security posture.
System Administration Support: Provide Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 support for system issues, including troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving problems in diverse system environments.
Customer Support and Service Management: Handle service requests efficiently through phone and Jira ticketing system, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution for end-users.
Cloud and Device Management: Manage the configuration, operation, and maintenance of cloud-based devices to optimize performance and security.
Maintenance and System Diagnostics: Conduct preventive maintenance, manage user accounts, and perform system diagnostics to ensure operational hardware and software reliability.
Security Enforcement and Updates: Enforce security policies rigorously, carry out vulnerability assessments, and implement system hardening and patching to safeguard against potential threats.
Reporting and Documentation: Prepare regular reports on system performance, security metrics, and incident resolutions to provide actionable insights and maintain operational transparency.
Stakeholder Engagement: Participate in meetings with stakeholders to understand requirements, provide system updates, and support alignment of system operations with organizational objectives.
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI
Ability to sit for, and pass, a CI Polygraph
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
4+ years of relevant experience (equivalent professional experience may substitute for the degree requirement)
Compliance with DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)
Proven expertise in systems administration practices, including server and workstation upgrades and maintenance planning
Desired Qualifications:
Previous experience within the NRO or an equivalent Intelligence Community (IC) environment
Advanced knowledge in AWS Operations and Maintenance
Understanding of DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
The Space and Intelligence Division provides professional services to the US Space Force, Combatant Commands, Intelligence Community, and NASA. Our work includes enterprise architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test, planning and execution, cost estimating and analysis, acquisition support, and cybersecurity.
We are trusted partners developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging high priority needs, assessing cutting-edge technologies, and supporting capabilities for our National Defense.
Come join the fastest growing Division at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.!
The Intelligence Programs Group (IPG), part of Systems Planning and Analysis Inc.’s Space and Intelligence Division, is a specialized provider of systems engineering and trusted advisory services to the Space and National Intelligence community.
We utilize mission-proven, data-driven advisory tools and capabilities.
We provide highly technical support to ensure the government acquires cutting edge technology necessary for our National Defense.
Our portfolio includes the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Come where you will be part of our high-caliber team!
SPA has an immediate or near term need for a Senior Systems Administrator.
Responsibilities
Continuous Monitoring and Security: Execute and manage continuous monitoring tasks within authorization boundaries, applying the ICD 503 Security RMF Framework to maintain and improve security posture.
System Administration Support: Provide Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 support for system issues, including troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving problems in diverse system environments.
Customer Support and Service Management: Handle service requests efficiently through phone and Jira ticketing system, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution for end-users.
Cloud and Device Management: Manage the configuration, operation, and maintenance of cloud-based devices to optimize performance and security.
Maintenance and System Diagnostics: Conduct preventive maintenance, manage user accounts, and perform system diagnostics to ensure operational hardware and software reliability.
Security Enforcement and Updates: Enforce security policies rigorously, carry out vulnerability assessments, and implement system hardening and patching to safeguard against potential threats.
Reporting and Documentation: Prepare regular reports on system performance, security metrics, and incident resolutions to provide actionable insights and maintain operational transparency.
Stakeholder Engagement: Participate in meetings with stakeholders to understand requirements, provide system updates, and support alignment of system operations with organizational objectives.
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI
Ability to sit for, and pass, a CI Polygraph
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
4+ years of relevant experience (equivalent professional experience may substitute for the degree requirement)
Compliance with DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)
Proven expertise in systems administration practices, including server and workstation upgrades and maintenance planning
Desired Qualifications:
Previous experience within the NRO or an equivalent Intelligence Community (IC) environment
Advanced knowledge in AWS Operations and Maintenance
Understanding of DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)