Signature Research, Inc. (SGR) seeks a full-time Linux System Administrator/Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to join their multi-disciplinary team in Calumet, Michigan.
This position is responsible for developing and implementing processes and procedures for information systems at various clearance levels. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and has a willingness and ability to independently take on a variety of IT/IS tasks.
WHAT WE OFFER.
- $75,000 – $115,000 annual starting wage based on your knowledge and experience.
- Comprehensive medical plan and Simplified Employee Pension Plan.
- Paid vacation.
- Relocation assistance.
WHAT YOU WILL DO.
- Work with SGR’s Managed Service Provider to keep operations running smoothly.
- Manage system security for information systems, including virtual environments, data, software, hardware, and telecommunications equipment.
- Create and enforce system security plans. Monitor the IS Security Program and ensure policies and procedures are followed.
- Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot information systems and hardware.
- Continuously assess compliance with system security plans.
- Conduct audits, vulnerability scans, and risk assessments. Handle Assured File Transfers, maintain data integrity, and investigate security incidents.
- Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
- Guide and direct ISSOs.
- Support the security officer and staff as needed.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR.
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, and work experience (at least 3 years).
- Proven experience in Information Technology.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense cybersecurity certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+) within 6 months if hired for this position.
- Administrative knowledge of Linux Operating Systems.
- Strong multitasking skills with the ability to meet competing deadlines.
- Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Due to federal requirements for this position, the successful applicant must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain (upon hire) a Top Secret security clearance.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, high security office setting; initially no telecommuting.
- A valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the United States (less than 20%) is required.
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS THAT PUT YOU OVER THE TOP.
- Active Top Secret Security Clearance.
- Current DoD 8570.01-M certification (e.g., Security +).
- Experience with Windows operating systems.
- Experience with security hardening, assessment, and reporting tools (e.g., SCAP, STIG, Nessus).
- Knowledge of Risk Management Framework, DoD Assess and Authorize Process Manual, Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide, National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171, and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification.
Be part of a team that values your contributions. Apply today at signatureresearch.hirescore.com
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Signature Research, Inc. is a small, high-tech business supporting a wide variety of Department of Defense programs with offices in Calumet, Michigan and Navarre, Florida. Signature Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
