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IT Security Administrator at SAIC

Newport, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

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Skills

Security Risk Assessments, Compliance Automation, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Vulnerability Patching, Network Infrastructure Management, Windows Security, Linux Security, Endpoint Protection, Security Assessments, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Vulnerability Assessment Tools, Communication Skills

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

SAIC is seeking an IT Security Administrator to work at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI side by side with the government customer. The ideal candidate will work on a small team to assess gaps in cyber security posture and develop and implement recommendations to remediate. Successful candidates should have relevant experience in the information technology and security field and the curiosity, drive, and skills to excel. Duties: Perform continuous security risk assessments and compliance automation. Attack daily system administration tasks for customers to include account lockouts, software installation, and troubleshooting. Identify and patch operating system vulnerabilities. Facilitate the repair of computer systems of varying classifications. Manage small-scale network infrastructure. Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship. Active DoD Secret clearance or higher. 2+ years of Experience with a B.S. degree in a STEM career field, or 0 years of experience with a Masters degree. DoD 8570 IAT Level II Required – (CompTIA Sec+, or equivalent certification). Hands-on experience with operating system security (Windows, Linux) and endpoint protection solutions. Experience with conducting security assessments. Familiarity with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and vulnerability assessment tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

The IT Security Administrator will assess cybersecurity posture gaps and develop and implement recommendations for remediation while performing continuous security risk assessments and compliance automation. Duties also include daily system administration tasks such as account management, software installation, vulnerability patching, and managing small-scale network infrastructure.