System Administrator and Information Security Specialist
Idaho National Laboratory
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Position Type:
Rqd Education: Bachelor's Degree
Rqd Experience: 2 - 5 years
Date Posted: June 8, 2020
Reference Code: 14693
Provides security system administration in support of classified network systems and individual work stations. The position provides support for classified networks, multiple individual work stations, equipment and software maintenance and upgrades. The System Administrator (SA) has and demonstrates working knowledge of routine system functions, system troubleshooting, security policies, technical security, safeguards, and operational security measures. The SA provides support services on research programs for the INL Field Intelligence Element (FIE) in support of the US Intelligence Community, DOE Office of Intelligence, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and Law Enforcement.
This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with all levels of INL staff and external customers. The position provides security consultation to the Secure Operations Manager to assist in assuring compliance with all applicable Executive Orders, Director of National Intelligence Directives, and DOE Procedures. The position provides opportunities to provide relevant technical assistance to intelligence RDD&D Projects. Responsible for ensuring all assigned activities are performed in a secure manner and in accordance with applicable laboratory excellence procedures, within safety authorizations, in accordance with security plans and requirements, in accordance with environmental permits and in full compliance with Laboratory, state, federal policies, procedures, directives and regulations. Works with supervision to assigned schedules and tasks in coordination with various line management and security officers. Demonstrates ability to manage work load and schedule, professionally and creatively. Keeps current on technology trends and advancements.
Responsibilities:
Provide classified computer system administration or information system security officer support for multiple classified networks, multiple individual work stations, equipment maintenance and upgrades, software maintenance and upgrades. Follows the technical direction of the IT Lead. Report all suspected security-related system problems to the IT Lead. Notify the ISSM of any system configuration changes that might adversely impact system security. Performs standard and non-standard computer diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs. Implements and follows the approved operational and security plans and procedures. Performs data analysis and maintains required documentation. Assists in making technical decisions that will allow projects to be properly completed. Performs non-routine tasks requiring the exercise of judgment. Interfaces with system users (customers and clients) ensuring that their needs are promptly and properly fulfilled, especially in the area of system reliability.
Enhance technical skills and proficiency through peer interaction, continuing education and technical reading. Assist in the development and management of career goals. Engage in cross training initiatives. Maintain and improve capabilities and qualifications.
Perform special assignments as developed and assigned from line management.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) Security Clearance
Bachelor's Degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience
Certifications: TDP
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
INL Mission
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements
To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Other Information
When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with all levels of INL staff and external customers. The position provides security consultation to the Secure Operations Manager to assist in assuring compliance with all applicable Executive Orders, Director of National Intelligence Directives, and DOE Procedures. The position provides opportunities to provide relevant technical assistance to intelligence RDD&D Projects. Responsible for ensuring all assigned activities are performed in a secure manner and in accordance with applicable laboratory excellence procedures, within safety authorizations, in accordance with security plans and requirements, in accordance with environmental permits and in full compliance with Laboratory, state, federal policies, procedures, directives and regulations. Works with supervision to assigned schedules and tasks in coordination with various line management and security officers. Demonstrates ability to manage work load and schedule, professionally and creatively. Keeps current on technology trends and advancements.
Responsibilities:
Provide classified computer system administration or information system security officer support for multiple classified networks, multiple individual work stations, equipment maintenance and upgrades, software maintenance and upgrades. Follows the technical direction of the IT Lead. Report all suspected security-related system problems to the IT Lead. Notify the ISSM of any system configuration changes that might adversely impact system security. Performs standard and non-standard computer diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs. Implements and follows the approved operational and security plans and procedures. Performs data analysis and maintains required documentation. Assists in making technical decisions that will allow projects to be properly completed. Performs non-routine tasks requiring the exercise of judgment. Interfaces with system users (customers and clients) ensuring that their needs are promptly and properly fulfilled, especially in the area of system reliability.
Enhance technical skills and proficiency through peer interaction, continuing education and technical reading. Assist in the development and management of career goals. Engage in cross training initiatives. Maintain and improve capabilities and qualifications.
Perform special assignments as developed and assigned from line management.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) Security Clearance
Bachelor's Degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience
Certifications: TDP
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
INL Mission
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements
To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Other Information
When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
About this Employer
Part of the U.S. Dept. of Energy’s complex of national laboratories, INL performs work in each of the strategic goal areas: energy, national security, science & environment. INL is the nation’s leading center for nuclear energy research & development.
