Security-Cleared Systems Administrator

1 week ago

Germantown, Maryland, United States EchoStar Full time

Company Overview:

EchoStar is a leader in satellite communications and broadband services, encompassing a range of brands including Hughes and DISH. We are dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional service to our customers.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Cleared Systems Administrator to join our dynamic team within the Hughes Network Systems division. This role is pivotal in ensuring the security and efficiency of our systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Regularly address vulnerabilities across various devices and operating systems, including servers and workstations, in collaboration with security and engineering teams.
  • Manage updates for essential software applications, ensuring they are current and secure.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with compliance tools such as ACAS and STIG, or similar security protocols.
  • Contribute to the development of security documentation necessary for achieving an Authority to Operate (ATO), including but not limited to Security Control Traceability Matrices and System Security Plans.
  • Engage in Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) and address assigned Plan Of Action and Milestone (POA&M) tasks in partnership with the Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO).
  • Participate in system evaluations and security exercises to ensure readiness.
  • Monitor systems for unusual activities and respond effectively to incidents.
  • Maintain Configuration Management documentation detailing system setups and software installations.
  • Provide support for peripheral devices, ensuring operational efficiency.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Must possess and uphold a U.S. government Top Secret security clearance.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and related security guidelines.
  • Hold a Level 1 IAT certification (A+, CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+, CE, or SSCP).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with system reporting tools such as Cherwell, ServiceNow, or JIRA/Confluence.
  • Experience in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) within a DoD/Federal context.
  • Knowledge of NIST regulations and their application.
  • Proficiency with security tools used throughout the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including Tenable/Nessus and Splunk.
  • Ability to assess vendor products and oversee hardware and software acquisitions.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plans, and profit-sharing.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays to promote work-life balance.
  • Tuition reimbursement and employee referral programs to support professional growth.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, along with Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.

EchoStar is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families.

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