R&P is looking for a energetic IT Systems Administrator who wants to join our team. We are a small-sized defense contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, Program Management and Technical Services to government clients. We need a IT Systems Administrator ready to join a fast-paced and exciting work environment.

• Provide IT Systems Administration in an international student training facility
• Maintain and operate a local computer network
• Identify and recommend how to make the infrastructure better using the latest technology and the best implementation strategies, support radio frequency (RF), cyber training, and maintain updates and patches critical to network operability
• Must be comfortable working in a training environment with international students.

• 5 years’ experience performing vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation
• 5 years’ experience performing configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware
• 3 years’ experience preparing and reviewing documentation to include Systems Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs);
• 2 years’ experience supporting security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• 5 years’ experience as an Information System Technician performing core and specialty functions of communications operations, message processing, and network administration and security
• 2 years’ experience instruction unit-level information systems security and integration across platforms, fleets, and services; and ensure the proper security, distribution, handling, accounting, reporting, and control of Communications Security (COMSEC) materials, systems, and equipment
• 3 years’ experience providing telecommunications and computer related training and assistance to a wide variety of personnel
• 3+ years of experience with help desk support or systems administration
• Experience with updating and patching Windows and Cisco operating systems
• CompTIA Security +, Network+
• Experience with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
• Support virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
• Associate's degree in IT or related field

Preferred Qualifications 

• Preferred BA or BS degree in CS or Senior IT Prior military experience
• 2 years’ experience working with international military students
• Experience working with Dell computers and Servers
• Experience with supporting Windows Server 2016
• Experience with supporting SQL Server 2012-2016
• Experience with configuring and updating network equipment (printers, copiers, monitors, projectors, Wi-Fi, and hardwired networks)
• Experience with Samsung Knox platform
• Industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, VMware Certified Professional, RHCSA.

R&P Technologies provides equal opportunity for all persons and prohibits discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), veteran or marital status, or any other factor prohibited by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave, compensation, and training.

R&P maintains an Affirmative Action Plan to establish fair access to employment opportunities and to create a work community that is an accurate reflection of the qualified workforce. Due to security clearance requirements, U.S. citizenship is required for most positions

R&P offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes contributions towards health insurance, 401(k) matching, and other non-salary benefits. Exact salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.