CyberSecurity/SysAdmin

Systems Administrator
As Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for the availability and integrity of physical and virtual infrastructure for Machinery Control Systems (MCS) Code 50 at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Become subject matter expert to support the VDI and any MCS development activities
Provide engineering support for virtual and physical enterprise servers and operates/sustains the VDI
Supports physical/virtual server and storage systems, including monitoring system performance, configuration, maintenance, and repair.
Maintains records of system downtime and equipment inventory.
Applies revisions to host system firmware and software.
Works with vendors to assist support activities.
Develops new system and application implementation plans, custom scripts, and testing procedures to ensure operational reliability.
Leads problem-solving efforts often involving outside vendors and other support personnel.
Installs, modifies, and maintains systems and utility software on server computer systems.
Provides server support related to other software.
Ensures high availability and acceptable levels of performance of critical computer resources.
Develops procedures, programs, and documentation for backup and restoration of host operating systems and host-based applications.
Develops and coordinates project directions and schedules to maximize benefits and minimize impacts on programmatic activity. Provides input in planning and implementation of projects for computer operations and systems administration.
Support and Assist with peer review to support the software and hardware development
Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices to protect the organization's digital assets.
Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Manage firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security tools to safeguard network integrity.
Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and respond to security incidents.
Educate and train employees on new software/hardware and security best practices and awareness.
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Proven experience as a Systems Administrator, with a focus on cyber security.
Certification in cyber security (e.g., Strong knowledge of network and system administration, including Windows and Linux environments.
Experience managing server virtualization technologies like VMWare vSphere or VMware Horizon
Experience with deploying and troubleshooting virtual desktop environment including vDI virtual desktop interface
Experience with network virtualization and security platforms such as nSX
Experience with virtual cloud network design and sustainment
Experience with developing system diagrams and design documents
Able to build and troubleshoot computer and servers
Able to install software and troubleshoot
LAN Routing and Switching design, configuration and troubleshooting (VLANs, IP Subnetting, 802.1Q trunks) experience
A solid understanding of LAN/WAN networking and Brocade technology
Group Policy design and configuration experience
Active Directory/LDAP user and group administration experience
Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and anti-virus software.
100% on site, Philadelphia Navy Yard

• Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting (up to 30 pounds), and standing; Ability to speak, read, hear and write, with or without assistance
• Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax and other office equipment

Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is a privately held, employee-owned company with an emphasis on "doing the right thing the right way", which applies to the way we treat our customers and employees. It is our company's cornerstone belief that we will not lead the industry in assisting our clients unless we excel at helping our own people and teams reach their full potential.
Our corporate culture encourages personal and professional growth because LCE's success depends on the talent, innovation, professionalism, and commitment of its employees. LCE is a strengths-based organization focused on turning individual talents into strengths and then turning individual strengths into organizational performance that supports our clients' success.
Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Plans for employees and their families
Free Employee Life and Disability Insurance, with supplemental coverage options available
Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options
Company matched 401(k) & company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave
Flexible Schedules and Relaxed Dress Code
Free access to an extensive online training library, including certification prep
Bonus Program for outstanding contributions, Employee Referral Program, numerous Recognition Opportunities, and more...
*Benefits may vary by business unit and location.

These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that LCE take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, because of or on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation, and any other status protected by applicable state law .