Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator
Engineering Specialist Step 2
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville, Alabama

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a qualified Systems Administrator in support of the MDA IRES program at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. The Systems Administrator supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for
Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the Microsoft and RHEL servers and workstations, administering Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts/
  Bulletins (IAVA/B), RHEL Errata, and RMF Security controls
• Administer routine battle-rhythm checks in the Microsoft and Linux environments, to include reviewing and responding
  accordingly to events reflected in the various management tools
• Attend various meetings (crew/team, staff, change, configuration, etc.) in support of lab environment
• Troubleshoot system errors and/or user issues
• Coordinate efforts with other work centers and personnel to resolve Incident Requests (break/fix), Change Requests
  (RFC), and Problem Management activities
• Provide operation and maintenance support (some on-call may be necessary) to assist with after-hour maintenance
  activities

Education andExperience:

• Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:
  
  
  
  • HS Diploma (or GED) and eight (8) years of general
    experience
  • Associate's degree and six (6) years of general experience
  • Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of general
    experience
  • Master's degree and two (2) years of general experience
  
  
  
  
• Must have 5 years of directly related experience in an engineering field related to Microsoft or Linux environments
• Must have a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+ CE Certification)
• Have a strong analytical background with accompanying troubleshooting skills in a technical environment.
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours.

Other Position Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Must be able to travel, including air travel.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Identity Protection
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts
• Group Legal Coverage Options
• Pet Insurance

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE:
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551.

CJ