[Hiring] Senior Multi-Disciplined Systems Architect @RTX

Role Description

Applied Signal Technology (AST) is seeking a Senior Multi-Disciplined Systems Architect who strives for excellence and has a passion to be part of a team that strengthens our nation and improves the security of our world. This is a REMOTE role that will report to our San Jose, CA office.

• Lead, develop, document, and implement a robust Cybersecurity mitigation strategy by ensuring Linux IT resources are patched and hardened in accordance with NIST-800-171 guidelines.
• Collaborate with Cyber teams to maintain and monitor system availability, performance, and logs using enterprise tools.
• Leverage industry standards to build out automation workflows.
• Champion processes regarding hardware and software issues across physical and virtualized environments (VMWare).
• Work closely with operations, supply chain and legal teams to support mission objectives.
• Support audit readiness activities and respond to security vulnerability findings.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior system administrators.
• Leverage ticketing system to resolve incidents submitted by end users.
• Travel up to 15%.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Ability to demonstrate administration of RHEL 7/8/9, including systemd, firewalld, and SELinux.
• Ability to demonstrate administration of Netapp enterprise storage.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Requirements

• Experience with enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting systems.
• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible.
• Experience with CIS/STIG benchmarks and DoD security standards.
• Linux OS Certificate (RHCSA / LPIC).
• Experience with Splunk/Zabbix.
• Experience with NetApp / OnTap tools.
• Experience with Enterprise Active Directory (AD) & LDAP.
• Experience dealing with Managed Anti-Virus (AV) solutions (ClamAV & SEM).
• Scripting Experience (Bash, Python, Ansible) and Kickstart.
• Active and existing Secret security clearance (within the last 24 months).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
• And More!