Cyber Guardian Threat Solutions LLC

Company Overview

Welcome to Cyber Guardian Threat Solutions, where we’re dedicated to protecting your digital assets from cyber threats. With the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime, our team of experts stays up-to-date on the latest trends and techniques to keep your systems and data safe. We pride ourselves on delivering custom solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients, whether you’re a small business or a large corporation. Our comprehensive approach to cybersecurity includes risk assessment, threat detection, incident response, and ongoing monitoring to ensure your systems are secure 24/7. At Cyber Guardian, we’re committed to providing you with the peace of mind that comes from knowing your digital assets are in good hands.

Cyber Guardian Threat Solutions

We are driven by our strong company Values. Honesty, we emphasize transparency. Integrity, forming trusting relationships. Professionalism, elevated above industry standards.

Position
Cyber Guardian Threat Solutions LLC is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Windows Systems Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience. This position will provide support for the Enterprise Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) environment, which includes imaging, patching, and software deployment/updates to over 140K endpoints.

Work Location: On-site in Falls Church, VA. Monday – Friday; 9am – 6pm.

Candidate must meet the following essential qualificationsprior to the start of the postions:

• Must have a current DOD Secret Clearance
• Must have an active status CompTIA Security and one of the following certifications in active status: · Windows System Administrator, or · CompTIA Linux+ or · Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS).

These credentials are crucial for ensuring that our team is equipped with the highest standards of security and expertise.

Duties

• Provide engineering support to the Enterprise MECM environment, which includes imaging, patching, and software deployment/updates to over 140k endpoints.
• Provide Tier III support to both NIPR and SIPR MECOM environments in the SOC.
• Support Workstation and Server Imaging utilizing MECM/Intune.
• Responsible for applying Microsoft Windows workstation and server patches, hotfixes, and STIGs.
• Responsible for applying 3-Party Application patches, hotfixes and STIGs.
• Update and maintain user workstation baseline configuration and administration of operating systems utilizing MECM.
• Manage and administer MECM client health, including the process of getting clients healthy.
• Troubleshoot system hardware and software issues.
• Develop training materials for end users on the proper use of hardware and software.
• Develop implementation plans for software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
• Perform In-Place Upgrades as needed for servers and laptops.
• Monitor and tune systems to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Conduct advanced hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
• Assist Asset Manager with quarterly inventory reports for program workstations/peripherals.
• Provide guidance to junior-level staff, as necessary.
• Maintain current industry knowledge of relevant concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Participate in all meetings, such as, but not limited to, weekly staff meetings, weekly training, Weekly Ticket Tag-Up, etc.
• Responsible for handling after-hours on call support, as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in an information technology, computer science, or a related technical discipline), preferred
• 8+ years of overall demonstrated experience as a Windows Workstation/Server Administrator utilizing SCCM/MECM/Intune.

Experience

• Working with PowerShell scripting engine to automate tasks.
• Installation, configuration, and administration of Windows Systems.
• Excellent problem solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities, including understanding user requirements, troubleshooting technical issues, successfully resolving issues and challenges, and developing creative solutions for process improvement.
• Ability to analyze a high volume of technical data and work in a fast-paced transitional environment, with a broad knowledge of IT operations and systems, and recommend alternative solutions to meet customer needs.
• Exercise discretion and independent judgment when handling situational occurrences.
• Dependability, in that the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction, solicits feedback to improve, and is motivated to self-study new requirements.
• Strong customer service experience as this position will require candidate to engage with senior military and government leadership.
• Identify areas of opportunity to improve customer satisfaction and build credibility and trust with customers.
• Possess the ability to provide knowledge-based training sessions if required.
• Ability to manage projects or serve as a team leader on an as-needed basis.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with strong organizational and collaborative skills.
• Strong teamwork and engagement as a project team member and participate on cross-functional teams.

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. Citzenship.

Cyber Guardian Threat Solutions offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that reflects our commitment to attracting and retaining skilled professionals. As a veteran-owned organization, we prioritize the principles of equality and inclusion and serve as an equal-opportunity employer. CGTS strictly complies with all federal, state, and local laws pertaining to recruitment and hiring practices. We thoroughly evaluate all qualified applicants for employment without consideration of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law. We invite you to apply and contribute to our dynamic and diverse workplace.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Windows Workstation/Server Admin w/ SCCM/MECM/Intune: 8 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CompTIA Security+ (Required)
• CompTIA Linux+ (Required)
• Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) (Preferred)
• Windows System Administrator (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Secret (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Falls Church, VA 22040 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Falls Church, VA 22040: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person