Braxton Technologies, LLC, a division of Braxton Science & Technology Group (BSTG), a technology solutions company, has an opening for a mid-level Windows and Linux System Administrator.
 

Overview
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Job Title: Windows & Linux Administrator
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with industry standard and experience
Shift: M-F, Days. Work within the team to ensure at least one-person coverage from 7AM to 5PM daily. There is minimal telecommuting available since there is a high customer interaction. A typical work week is 44 hours.
Travel: Local travel within a mile of Braxton downtown locations. Occasional US travel is possible.

Position Description

The position is geared toward a person with 5+ years of IT experience in both Windows and Linux Administrator. The ideal candidate will have flexibility in the IT organization to support growing needs in corporate, product, and cybersecurity support.  The following allocation of time is an average and may fluctuate weekly. The current team is also developing a responsibility matrix to identify primary, backup, and rotating tertiary responsibilities to encourage cross-training among all team members.

Primary, 60%

• Linux Administration
• Windows Administration
• VMware
• VSAN & VSAN Switching
• vCenter
• All IT positions are responsible for rotating and monitoring helpdesk tickets

Backup, 20%

• Veeam backup
• Firmware update rotation
• Configuration management and device assessment of authorized installed software
• Cybersecurity monitoring

Special Projects, 20%

Special projects continually change. Below are non-inclusive examples:

• Surge to assist the IT R&D projects
• Information Assurance
  • Network scanning
  • Penetration testing
  • Cybersecurity monitoring
  • DMVPN setup among other BSTG divisions
  • 802.1X
• Technical refresh assessment
• Budget input
• Budget tracking

Minimum Security Clearance

• DoD Secret Security Clearance minimum, Top Secret preferred
• CompTIA Security+
• US Citizenship is required

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
• Knowledge of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk).
• Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of information technology (IT) security principles and methods (e.g., firewalls, demilitarized zones, encryption).
• Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management (e.g., public key infrastructure, Oauth, OpenID, SAML, SPML).
• Knowledge of secure configuration management techniques. (e.g., Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), cybersecurity best practices on cisecurity.org).
• Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth).
• Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services.
• Knowledge of how to use network analysis tools.
• Ability to communicate complex information, concepts, or ideas in a confident and well organized manner through verbal, written, and/or visual means.
• Ability to produce technical documentation.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to install cabling on a ladder with or without reasonable accommodation.

Minimum Years of Experience

• Bachelor and 5+ years, or Master and 3+ years

Additional Desired Qualifications, Skills, Certifications, Education

• Linux Certification
• Microsoft Certification

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If this position requires a government clearance, the applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for accessing classified information.

Each Division of BSTG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All divisions are committed to making employment decisions based on valid requirements, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by state, local or federal law. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.

For assistance completing this application, please contact the Staffing Coordinator at 719-219-7472 or hr.staffing@bstgllc.com.