IT System Administrator With ACTIVE TS/SCI With Polygraph (US Citizenship REQUIRED) (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

IT System Administrator (Cybersecurity): Maintaining the security posture and continuous monitoring of Information Systems for DoD security programs with an accent on Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities and vulnerability mitigation. Focus on executing system audits, coordinating scans, and implementing security controls in RHEL and Windows environments.

Location: Scottsdale, AZ (US Citizenship Required). No relocation provided.

Salary: $60 - $69 / hr (W2)

Company

hirify.global is a technical staffing and professional services provider specializing in government and defense sector placements.

What you will do

• Perform weekly system audit reviews and hardware/software configuration management.
• Coordinate monthly vulnerability scans and adjudicate results.
• Execute security testing and evaluation to ensure correct implementation of security controls.
• Support the assessment and mitigation of vulnerabilities throughout the system life cycle.
• Perform incident response and cleanup actions as directed.
• Ensure systems are operated and maintained according to internal security policies and the System Security Plan (SSP).

Requirements

• US Citizenship and ACTIVE TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph required at time of hire.
• Experience with RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and Windows Administration.
• Proficiency with security assessment tools such as SCAP Compliance Checker, STIG Viewer, and ACAS/Nessus.
• DoD 8570 Certification meeting IAM Level I (e.g., Security+ CE, CAP, GSLC).
• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 3+ years.
• Must be based in or able to work onsite in Scottsdale, AZ.

Nice to have

• Ability to identify and apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Culture & Benefits

• W2 employment contract.
• Pay-per-hour structure (an hour worked is an hour paid).
• Commitment to a diverse and talented workforce as an Equal Opportunity Employer.