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Astrion

Senior Network Engineer

Astrion Okaloosa County, Florida, United States

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 5,001-10,000 employees

5 h ago
network-engineer Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The role serves as the principal technical authority for information systems operations, cybersecurity, and information assurance within classified environments. Responsibilities include leading the design of security controls, managing vulnerabilities, and mentoring engineering teams to ensure mission success.

What they look for

System Administration Cybersecurity Information Assurance DISA STIGs Windows Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux PowerShell Python DNS DHCP TCP/IP Vulnerability Management Incident Response Configuration Management Network Engineering Leadership

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Top Secret/SCI clearance, US citizenship, and DoD 8140 compliance with Security+ certification. Extensive experience in system administration, cybersecurity, and proficiency in Windows and Linux environments is required.

Full description

Overview

System Administrator

LOCATION: Eglin AFB

JOB STATUS: Full-Time

CLEARANCE: Top Secret/SCI

CERTIFICATION: 8140

TRAVEL: 5%

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a System Administrator for the 782nd Test Squadron located at Eglin AFB, FL.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

  • Top Secret Clearance. US Citizenship required.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field preferred; extensive experience may substitute for education with government approval.
  • DoD 8140 compliance required; Security+ mandatory.
  • Mastery of DISA STIGs, SCC, STIG Viewer, Host Base Security System, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution.
  • Recognized industry leader with a proven track record of innovation and impact in system administration, cybersecurity, and information assurance.
  • Extensive experience supporting classified, mission-critical environments within DoD or equivalent organizations.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS environments, Windows Domains, Group Policies, PowerShell, Python, DNS, DHCP, TCP, UDP, Layer 2/3 networking.=
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and inspire multidisciplinary teams.
  • Outstanding communication, customer interaction, and presentation skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

  • CISSP, CASP, or equivalent highly preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Serve as the principal technical authority for information systems operations, cybersecurity, and information assurance, setting standards and guiding teams across the organization.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of security controls for real-time, standalone, and networked systems in classified environments.
  • Direct vulnerability management, incident response, and risk mitigation strategies for complex, multispectral test facilities.
  • Evaluate, select, and integrate emerging technologies to advance mission capabilities and support dynamic test programs.
  • Architect robust configuration management and change control processes, ensuring traceability and integrity of system changes.
  • Oversee Certification & Accreditation, audit, and compliance programs, leveraging advanced tools such as DISA STIGs, SCAP Compliance Checker, and STIG Viewer.
  • Mentor and develop engineering and IT teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
  • Develop and implement strategies for the evolution and growth of automation hardware and software infrastructure.

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