Information Systems Specialist

Information Systems Specialist

Location: Portsmouth, VA

Employment Class: Full-Time Regular

FLSA Classification: Exempt - Salaried

Salary Range: $70K-$80K annually DOE

Position Summary

Command Cyber Solutions (a federal government contractor) is seeking a qualified Information Systems Specialist who provides primary server administration responsible for server management and maintenance supporting infrastructure for various purposes and over various network topologies such as Ethernet & Wireless connectivity, going through, but not limited to, Firewalls, VPNs, Access Points, Network Access Controls, Gateways, Routers, and Concentrators. Work involves planning, directing, and coordinating the design, installation, management, configuration, testing, operation, troubleshooting, system analysis, and maintenance of various HW/SW end user devices, peripherals, and server and enterprise management systems, network/systems monitoring tools, Storage Area Networks (SAN), applications, databases, and web services. With minimal supervision, reviews proposed changes to server, network/monitoring tools, applications, SAN, databases, and web service systems configuration HW/SW. For administration duties, this includes leading SA functions on designated application servers (UNIX/ORACLE, Windows, Exchange, SQL, Web services, DHCP/WINS, Active Directory, etc.); creating/issuing/managing accounts and passwords; and developing and enforcing network security program standards such as Group Policies, collaboration tools, and computer/network scripts. Manages, schedules, and monitors system and data backups and restorations through an enterprise network backup system.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

* Maintaining the functionality and availability of systems. This includes deploying operating systems, maintaining, optimizing, and troubleshooting end user devices, peripherals, and server hardware and software and implementing and verifying systems backup and restoration.
* All Systems requiring coverage, as detailed in the "Program Chart" attachment.
* Apply knowledge of systems integration methods, information systems security principles and methods, ability to troubleshoot problems, and ability to provide technical expertise to plan and coordinate the installation of new end user devices, peripherals, servers, server software, and server services.
* Apply knowledge of the IT infrastructure, knowledge of requirements analysis methods and trouble shooting ability to identify existing server performance, availability, capacity, or configuration problems, and to initiate actions, such as changes to server systems, to correct/avoid problems.
* Apply knowledge of systems integration methods, and knowledge of the mission and programs of customer organization to ensure the delivery of IT services meet customer needs.
* Supports the IA program by preparing Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages supporting systems accreditation requirements/process.
* Performs other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience Requirements

* High School Diploma
* Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, such as computer science, information technology, or information systems, plus two to three years of related work experience.
* Six years (6) combined experience directly related to any of the following:
o Database Administration
o Database Analysis
o Database Report Reproduction
o Data-Dictionary Administration
o System Development.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION (at a minimum):

* Security+ certification

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Command Cyber Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.