Systems Administrator

Qualis is seeking a Systems Administrator to join one of our Air Force Teams at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. The Systems Administrator primary duties include installing, troubleshooting, updating/patching, and maintenance of physical and virtualized environments, lab assets, & IT infrastructure. A candidate will provide support for hardware and software issues, data recovery, system upgrades, software upgrades, configuration issues, system installation and relocation.

A large focus of this position will involve working with the Cyber Security team performing STIG checks, addressing deficiencies, remediating findings and hardening systems.

This position can be filled at a level 2 or 3 depending on experience. A level 2 candidate should have basic knowledge supporting both Windows and Linux operating systems. A level 3 candidate is expected to have strong knowledge troubleshooting/supporting Linux operating systems.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• Level 2: Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience, or 7 years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Level 3: Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, or 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Experience administering and configuring Windows Server and/or Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Must have CompTIA Security+ with Continuing Education (CE) or equivalent certification under DoD 8570.01-M
• Ability to lift at least 35 lbs
• Active Secret clearance required to start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with DoD STIG interpretation/remediation
• Experience administering Microsoft Active Directory
• Experience in Virtualization technology (VMWare)
• Experience as administrator using Ansible, IPA/IDM identity management systems, Kickstart
• Experience configuring/maintaining Networking Hardware (Switch, Router, Firewall)
• Experience with scripting languages (Bash, Python, PowerShell)
• Experience utilizing cybersecurity software applications
• Experience working with vendors to expedite installations and repairs to ensure maximum uptime
• Familiarity with Agile, SAFe, DevSecOps concepts
• In-depth experience in Operations and Maintenance activities of IT infrastructure
• Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility

Benefits

Qualis Corporation is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family-friendly work environment.