About Lumen
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The Role
The Lumen Federal Government Security team is looking for an experienced System Administrator with Information System Security management (ISSM) experience as well. We need our skills to lead managing and maintaining small closed networks for government contracts. Individual will be part of a bigger security team and help support multiple network platforms from refresh architecting hardware to daily User support activities and all duties that come with government contract compliance. The best candidates will be self-starters who can come in ready to pickup the network leadership reigns and help guide our group into best secure environments and overall secure data processing.
The Main Responsibilities
Directly provide System Administration oversight and management with hands on duties including, but not limited to:
• Upkeep of current closed networks support government contracts in secure spaces
• System future planning, equipment procurement and installation TBDoUser support at general and privileged levelsoMaintain Software versions
• Provide Security support on secure networks from start to finish to include running scans, software patching and anti-virus updates
Be Subject Matter Expert (SME) on networks assigned and support other InfoSec team members as needed.Contribute to required documentation both in house and to government customer, ongoing.Other duties as assigned
What We Look For in a Candidate
• Typically 8+ years of IT Security experience with Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent education and experience; 6+ year of IT Security experience with Master’sDegree; Active Security clearance required.
• Must have strong knowledge of Windows Server & Workstation Operating System Administration & Maintenance to include hardware installation through decommissioning
• Must have strong knowledge of Active Directory System Administration & Maintenance
• Must have some knowledge of Hyper-V System Administration & Maintenance to include virtual machine administration
• Must have some knowledge Group Policy & how it works with Active Directory
• Must have experience with Patching Windows Operating Systems
• Assess operational business processes to ensure security is appropriately integrated.Assess potential risks with new applications and products and provide security requirements and recommendations for risk mitigation to help the business succeed with their projects.
• Directly engages in advanced troubleshooting and delivery with stakeholders, including end customers.
• Consult as security subject matter expert with network architects, engineers, and others on solutions to security problems.
• Recommend new information security systems and controls to mitigate emerging threats and risks across the company.
• Ensure reports and findings are delivered in a timely and appropriate manner to management, operations and executive leadership.
• Recommend new security policy, standards, best practices, and system configuration standards. Consult with internal clients on security topics and policy interpretation.
• Identify higher risk areas of the corporate and carrier infrastructure for assessment.
• Coordinate activities across multiple departments and business units.
• Advanced experience in networking (TCP/IP) protocols, computer/network security, and system administration.
• Advanced knowledge of event collection technologies.
• Background in INFOSEC operations, endpoint management, and network topology
Compensation
The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee’s primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual’s qualifications.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$109,330 – $145,770 in these states: VA
As with the pay range variety that’s based on the region of a country, specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and other business needs.
Requisition #: 333621
Background Screening
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
Salary Range
Salary Min :
109330
Salary Max :
145770
This information reflects the base salary pay range for this job based on current national market data. Ranges may vary based on the job’s location. We offer competitive pay that varies based on individual experience, qualifications and other relevant factors. We encourage you to apply to positions that you are interested in and for which you believe you are qualified. To learn more, you are welcome to discuss with us as you move through the selection process.
Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.
Application Deadline
08/27/2024
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