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Information Technology Network and Systems Administrator Location US-OH-Dayton ID 2025-3848 Category Information Technology Position Type Full Time Salary Riverside Overview Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country's most challenging technical problems. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship. Position Overview Riverside Research is seeking an Information Technology (IT) Network and Systems Administrator. This position is focused on implementing and maintaining information networks and systems in a controlled information processing environment. This role supports integrated research teams who rely on availability of devices and systems using various operating systems on multiple networks in the Air Force Research Laboratories. This role is on-site only and requires a Top-Secret clearance. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship. Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: • Configure, manage, administer, and troubleshoot information technology networks, Windows-based systems, Linux workstations, and servers in a controlled environment • Provide Tier I and Tier II support to the customer and investigate and troubleshoot issues • Develop new and maintain existing installation and configuration procedures • Ensure proper approval has been granted for each software solution prior to installation • Apply operating system updates and patches as defined by policy or as directed • Upgrade and configure system software per project or operational needs • Install, configure, and maintain hardware in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) compliance standards and project requirements • Maintain hardware and software inventories • Create, change, and delete user accounts per request • Repair and recover from hardware or software failures • Coordinate and communicate with the Sr Systems Administrator, IA staff, research team, customer, and related constituencies • Maintain and administer data retention and recovery for all networks • Coordinate all significant information technology changes with the ISSM and ISSO prior to implementation • Recognize potential security issues and report/and or take actions in accordance with appropriate policy, process, and procedure • Independently organize and execute tasks and duties in accordance with assigned priorities with minimal supervisory oversight • Ensure that system security configuration guidelines are followed • Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications: • 5+ years experience in the following: Windows systems and Microsoft server administration Linux administration • Active Top Secret Security Clearance • COMPTIA Security+ certification or DoD 8570 IAT Level II equivalent certification • Experience configuring and managing Cisco network devices • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential • Strong organization skills and high initiative • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Desired Qualifications: • 5+ years Ubuntu or Red Hat Linux experience • Knowledge of PowerShell scripting • Prior experience working in a classified security "vault" or SCIF Global Comp $95,000 - $160,000 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors. Closing Statement Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where service to our customers and support of our staff is our overall mission. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Riverside offers comprehensive compensation and benefit packages to our employees. Riverside bases its employment decisions solely on technical experience, qualifications and other job-related criteria related to our organizational purpose as a not-for-profit company, and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran's status or any other status legally protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.

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