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Description

CNMOC sub command FNMOC is seeking support for administration of the operational Cross Domain Solution (CDS) environment located in Monterey, CA. This position will require regular review and maintenance of the CDS environment, implementation of tasking and updates, and providing emergency break=fix support as needed. Tasking: Tasking to include: System Monitoring and Log Management System Maintenance and Security User Support and Account Management Endpoint, Bridge Server, and Data Flow Administration Performer requirements: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science *or* CompTIA Security+ Certification Training in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3-years experience in RedHat Enterprise Linux administration Knowledge of Apace NiFi software components and configuration Routine SCIF and SCI level access will be required to perform CDS administration, installation, and maintenance activities for JWICS connected CDSs. As a privileged user, the background investigation required is Tier 5 (formerly known as SSBI). Ability to travel to Stennis Space Center for 2 one-week periods for training Experience with CDS administration would definitely be a plus, but is not required. The client intends to provide vendor training on CNMOC CDS systems to cover specialized procedures needed to manage the CDS environment

Skills

Linux, Red hat, Linux administration, Rhel, STIG, System administrator, Scripting, Automation, apache nifi

Top Skills Details

Linux,Red hat,Linux administration,Rhel,STIG,System administrator

Additional Skills & Qualifications

ON CALL ROTATION: There is an expectation that the performer will be able to reasonably respond to occasional after hours/weekend calls to provide support should CDS operations break during these periods. The ask is not for 24/7 support; and times where the performer would not be available for after hours support can be coordinated with the site lead and client. Client anticipates that the current approximate average of 4 hours of after-hours support per month will actually be less with consistent Linux administration support to the CDS systems that this position will be providing. TRAVEL Expectation: Occasional travel to Stennis Space Center, MS, including minimally a 1-week trip for training at the start of the task

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Monterey, CA.

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Monterey,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.

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