ACAS Systems Administrator Job Listing at SAIC in North Charleston, SC (Job ID 2407080)

Description

Description

SAIC is looking for an ACAS Systems Administrator to support the US Navy's Computer Defense Network (CND) in North Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities include:

• Primarily accountable for providing Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Nessus & Security Center) to Afloat networks. 
• Execute policy development and engineer upgrade solutions for Afloat vessels and maintain system compliance within ESS technology area. 
• Configure & validate secure system & physical controls; test security products & systems to detect security vulnerabilities. 
• Duties may also include, but are not limited to, deployment & administration of ePO, ESS/HBSS advanced policy tuning, deployment & administration of Security Center, network connectivity troubleshooting, & IV&V.
• Tasking includes but is not limited to troubleshooting, metrics collection, maintenance support, and the timely entry of communication and tasking into the ticket management tool (ITSM/Helix).

Travel: Anticipated travel is up to 10%, both CONUS and OCONUS.  Candidate must have or be able to obtain a US Passport.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; years of related experience with a GED/HS degree may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Required skills:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in relevant technical field, to include:
  • Technology Analysis and Assessment, Design Definition, Development of Systems Specification, Systems Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems/Equipment Integration, Test & Evaluation Criteria, and Logistics support of C5ISR requirements.
  • Have experience conducting analyses of log files from a myriad of sources, to include individual host logs, network traffic logs, firewall logs, and intrusion detection system logs to identify & remediate possible threats to network security.
  • Have experience utilizing DISA STIGs to harden and secure Windows or Linux systems.
  • Knowledge of the RMF process and supporting deliverables is a plus.
  • Have experience maintaining, and/or deploying ACAS systems in a DoD environment.
  • Experience with design, deployment and/or sustainment of HBSS or ACAS systems in large (15,000+) node environments is a plus.
  • Have design, testing and validation experience on DoD-deployed systems and a solid understanding of current operating system security design best practices.
  • Be self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment.
  • Be comfortable with the creation of in-depth, accurate technical documentation. 

 Required clearance:

• Active Secret Clearance and have eligibility for a Top Secret Clearance.  Higher clearances accepted.

Required certifications:

• Required Current Security Certification: CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, OR GCIH.
• Desired OS Certification:  A Microsoft certification (MCSA, MCSE, MCSD), or Linux Variant, VMWare, MS SQL, Active Directory, HBSS, ACAS, SPLUNK, Server+, or similar.

Desired Experience:

• Experience with administering Engineering Solutions of Endpoint Security System (ESS)/Host Based Security System (HBSS).
• Understanding and experience with Linux systems to include administration, installation, configuration, optimization, backup & recovery.
• Knowledge of CND ashore and afloat systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of the RMF process and supporting deliverables is a plus.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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