Overview: Aerojet Rocketdyne is a world-recognized aerospace and defense leader providing propulsion and energetics to its space, missile defense, strategic, tactical missile and armaments customers throughout domestic and international markets.
We offer a complete line of propulsion products for launch vehicles, missile defense, and advanced hypersonic propulsion.
Visit our website at www.rocket.com for more information on how our employees Power the Future.
We are currently seeking an Senior Analyst to provide Windows Systems Administration support to our Classified Computing Environment at our Huntsville, Al site.
The position will require one to support build, and maintain an Authorization to Operate with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA).
What we can offer you: Inspiring Company Culture
– Our people support each other and work together to leave an indelible impact on our nation’s aerospace and defense legacy.
Read more about our culture: Careers | Aerojet Rocketdyne Rest and Relaxation
– 3 weeks of vacation to start plus separate sick allowance.
9/80 schedule providing for longer weekends.
Annual week-long holiday company closure, plus company paid holidays.
Comprehensive Health Benefits
– Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts, and Wellness Prepare for the Future
– 401(k) with company match Professional Development
– Tuition assistance program, Employee recognition program, and Leadership development program Employee Resource Groups – Local and Enterprise employee-led volunteer groups to create community, awareness, impact, and to support a culture where everyone belongs.
This position may be filled at this level or one level higher.
Essential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each): The successful individual will have strong Windows System Administration and Active Directory skills and the ability to apply full range of knowledge to maintain technical security of information systems processing classified information.
In this role, you will be responsible for building, securing, hardening, patching, and maintaining Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 and 2016 and network devices to comply with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
Candidate should have strong knowledge in supporting Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft SQL, etc.
Additional tasks include updating servers, desktop clients, engineering application support, antivirus, and maintaining overall system health.
Candidate will assist Information System Security Manger (ISSM)/Information System Security Officer (ISSO) with coordination between sponsors, project leaders, and accreditation officials to obtain formal accreditation to operate classified information systems.
Work environment in a classified area with regular government compliance audits.
Work in classified environments where there are government compliance audits.
Familiarity with network concepts, Linux operating systems, client-server architectures, virtualization technologies, and basic troubleshooting is a plus.
Work is performed under limited general direction: 50%
– Provide technical hardware and software support for Microsoft Windows servers, workstations, and other related devices in the closed room by performing operating system and application installs, configurations, applying patches and security updates, and managing and monitoring backup environment.
20%
– Address service request and incident tickets submitted by the user population requesting new access or break/fix activities to support the user community 20%
– Apply System Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs) to systems, apply compliance and hardening updates and represent the company during audit activities to help maintain accreditation and authorization to operate 10%
– Support projects and help support Linux and Networking environments.
Requirements: Requires at least six (6) years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
Additional Qualifications:Microsoft Certifications a PlusVeritas Netbackup experienceA current DoD 8570 Baseline Certification (Security CE, CAP, GSLC, CASP CE, CISA, CISM, or CISSP) is desiredWindows (Server, Workstation), and Active Directory skillsPowerShell ScriptingApplication install packagingKnowledge of hardening systems, running SCAP tools and implementing STIGs on systemsKnowledge of and experience with compliance to government regulations and standards (NIST Special Publications, NISPOM, Risk Management Framework, etc.)Strong documentation skills and ability to document and diagram solutions using tools like MS VisioExperience with VMware ESXi, Citrix, and Virtual Desktop technologies desiredProvide exceptional customer service by handling customer complaints with tact and diplomacy.Industry experience – ideally in Department of DefenseMay be required to obtain and maintain a U.S.
Security Clearance at the appropriate level.
Requires U.S.
Citizenship.
Must also be able to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government information, and having dual citizenship may preclude you from being able to meet this requirement.
Being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 may be a condition of employment at Aerojet Rocketdyne.
Proof of vaccination or an accommodation request approved by Aerojet Rocketdyne will be required prior to starting employment with the Company.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:Employees in these positions must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer; stamina to sit and to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 35 lbs.
with occasional bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and reaching above shoulder level required.
May require minimal walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, and/or bending; and vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.
May require the ability to travel by air or auto.
May require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, and shop coat.
These positions may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization.