Systems Administrator

Company Overview

Metrea delivers effects-as-a-service to national security partners across five domains and more than a dozen mission areas. These include airborne ISR electronic warfare secure communications aerial refuelling special air missions aerial firefighting and advanced simulation. We own the whole stack: designing building and operating turnkey capabilities that give our partners decisive asymmetric advantage against rapidly evolving threats.

Our operating model is built around three interlocking pillars. The Support Groups provide a global shared-service spanning people finance platform operations legal and engagement. This frees up our Core Groups who develop and own mission capabilities end-to-end to focus entirely on delivery. The Market Groups apply a regional lens ensuring that our agile and adaptable capabilities remain aligned to the wicked problems that matter most to our partners across the Americas EMEA and Asia-Pacific.

At the heart of our model is a simple but powerful idea: be a true partner with skin in the game. Our partners need effects not just equipment. By owning the full stack from the lab to the field we are able to drive a continuous cycle of innovation that keeps our partners ahead. Its a fast-moving intellectually demanding environment where talented people are given real responsibility work on problems that matter and contribute to an enterprise that is growing quickly and deliberately.

Headquartered in Washington DC with facilities across the United States the United Kingdom as well as Continental Europe and Asia-Pacific.

GroupOverview

Electromagnetic and Cyber Group (EM&C)is responsible fordeveloping flexible and survivable advanced electronic warfare and secure communications equipment while providing the industrys leading signals intelligence electronic warfare and cyber in signal classification direction finding advanced geolocation techniques and waveform development including waveforms for MANET and LPI/LPD develops special purpose radios for government customers andlicensesDF and geolocation solutions to multiple OEMs.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Classified Systems Administrator to support maintain and secure our mission-critical high-consequence classified IT this role you will be the core technical lead overseeing a mixed Linux and Microsoft Windows environment with a heavy focus on air-gapped secure systems built for the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD). The ideal candidate has a strong ownership mentality is highly proactive and possesses a deep proven background in multitier support bare-metal hardware configuration and the strict security hardening protocols required to achieve and maintain an Authority to Operate (ATO).

What Youll Do

• Provide comprehensive 1st 2nd and 3rd tier IT support across complex classified environments and secure air-gapped networks
• Execute rigid security configuration and system hardening utilizing DISA STIGs SCAP tools and other federal cybersecurity best practices to ensure strict compliance with government directives
• Configure optimize and maintain critical enterprise services including Active Directory (AD) Group Policy Identity Management/LDAP DNS DHCP repository servers and patch deployment systems
• Administer virtualized environments using Hyer-V and VMware. Develop and execute systematic backup scripts and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard critical intelligence data
• Take hands-on ownership of physical rack components low-voltage cabling server hard-ware configurations desktops laptops and secure mobile/tablet devices including com-plete system startups and shutdowns
• Author rigorous instructional documentation for system baselines and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Serve as the primary COMSEC custodian maintaining 100% accurate accountability strict inventory control and secure storage for all physical and electronic cryptographic materials key tapes and controlled cryptographic items (CCIs)
• Conduct required semi-annual annual and special-occasion inventories; strictly adhere to and enforce National Security Agency (NSA) directives CNSSI manuals and customer-driver COMSEC required security procedures
• Ability to support after-hours alarm/intrusion response

What You Bring

• 3 years of experience as System Administrator (SA) providing comprehensive system support
• Hands-on experience applying DISA STIGs conducting vulnerability assessments and remediating compliance findings on classified networks
• Strong background troubleshooting core infrastructure services (Active Directory DNS DHCP group policies and network storage solutions) in an isolated non-internet connected environment
• Experience in configuring new hardware systems and employing them into active environments for operational readiness
• Must hold an active Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelors degree preferred.

AdditionalEligibilityQualifications

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plan options
• HSA/FSA accounts
• Dental and vision coverage
• 6% employer 401(k) match
• Fully paid parental leave for all new parents
• Generous PTO
• Life and disability insurance
• Long-term and Short-term disability coverage
• AD&D Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Subsided gym membership / plans throughWellhub

WorkAuthorization/SecurityClearance

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active TS/SCI clearance required at time of hire and the ability to maintain it throughout employment.
• Employment is contingent on meeting all clearance requirements.

AAP/EEO Statement

Metrea Algorithmics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

PositionTypeandExpectedHoursofWork

This is a full-time exempt position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available as business needs require.

WorkEnvironment

This job operates in an office setting.

Travel

10%