Mid Linux/Elastic Systems Administrator

Mid Linux/Elastic Systems Administrator - DoD INNOVIM Defense Services is seeking a Mid Linux/Elastic Systems Administrator to support the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) program at the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The role involves designing and developing Enterprise IT and Mission Operations Technology solutions, providing high?impact solutions to complex technical problems, and offering critical support and independent review of teammates work. Job Details Location: Redstone Arsenal - Huntsville, AL OR Schriever, SFB, Colorado Springs Relocation Assistance: NONE Responsibilities Analyze data sources to provide actionable recommendations. Deploy, configure, and maintain the Elastic stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) in a scalable and highly available environment. Develop and maintain data pipelines to ingest, process, and enrich log data from various sources into Elasticsearch. Design, develop, and maintain dashboards in Kibana to monitor system performance, security events, and application health. Participate in on?call rotation for after?hours support. Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Develop strategic insights from large data sets. Present technical information to technical and non?technical audiences. Manipulate and clean large, disparate datasets for bulk analysis to identify connections. Utilize different programming languages to write code, open files, read files, and write output to different files. Qualifications Skill in conducting queries and developing algorithms to analyze data structures. Skill in generating queries and reports. Skill in using basic descriptive statistics and techniques (e.g., normality, model distribution, scatter plots). Skill in using data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, STATA, SAS, SPSS). Knowledge of data mining and data warehousing principles. Knowledge of query languages such as SQL. Knowledge of risk management processes. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and threats. Knowledge of how to utilize Hadoop, Java, Python, SQL, Hive, and PIG to explore data. Knowledge of cloud computing service models SaaS, IaaS, PaaS. Knowledge of cloud computing deployment models and differences between on?premises and off?premises. Knowledge of how to collect, store, and monitor data. Knowledge of how to structure and display data. Basic Requirements Minimum 6 years of general full?time work experience; may be reduced with advanced education. Minimum 4 years of direct experience in programming/scripting, troubleshooting code, SIEM technologies, and/or bulk data analysis. Minimum 1 year of experience in a management or leadership role. Experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana). Active DoD 8570.01?M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (e.g., CCNA?Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP). Active DoD 8570.01?M CSSP Infrastructure Support certification with Continuing Education. Active DoD Secret Security Clearance. Ability to obtain an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance. Desired Requirements Ability to interpret and incorporate data from multiple tool sources. Familiarity with Kubernetes, Kafka, Puppet, Ansible, Docker, GIT, RHEL, Suricata, Zeek, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, AWS Cloud, and Nifi. Basic understanding of Python, Bash, and markup languages (YAML). Ability to identify basic common coding flaws at a high level. Experience with Security Operations Centers (SOC)/DCO tools/applications such as Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Network Security Manager, Bluecoat, Barracuda, etc. Ability to mentor and train personnel in an evolving, high?paced environment. Compensation Salary range: $110,000 $130,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and related certifications. Benefits IDS is committed to delivering superior work in science, engineering, data analytics, and technology to government agencies. We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide medical/dental/vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401(k) contributions, and educational/training support. Seniority level: Mid?Senior; Employment type: Full?time; Job function: Information Technology; Industries: Defense & Space. #J-18808-Ljbffr