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Job Title: AV Systems AdminJob Location: Lexington MA 02420US Government Top Secret Clearance Required, candidates will be eligible for TS-SCIOnsite Requirements:Cisco networkingAV administrationLinuxWindows administrationJob Description: The Cyber Physical Systems Group is seeking an exceptional and dynamic IT Systems Administrator and Engineer to bolster our team in a blended role.This pivotal position involves the design, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of our classified network systems and audiovideo collaboration infrastructure, all while ensuring mission success, compliance, and security.Roles and Responsibilities:Architect and sustain leading-edge multi-level AV and computing solutions across our classified conference spaces.Spearhead the transition to next-generation voice and video solutions, working collaboratively with government sponsors to meet evolving requirements.Lead the seamless integration of network systems within our expanding infrastructure, coordinating with multiple external services.Develop and refine comprehensive system documentation, ensuring the creation of detailed diagrams and standard operating procedures.Evolve and maintain classified development networks by working to upgrade hardware and software.Work with security compliance team to develop creative solutions to meet the needs of users while remaining compliant with government policy.Required Qualifications:Thorough knowledge of videoconference hardware, software and network connections and experience troubleshooting complex technical issues.Experience architecting and implementing multi-level conference rooms and VTC systems for classified environments.Knowledge of physical and virtual network hardware and software component configurations.Knowledge of integrated AV solutions, e.g. AMX, Creston, Extron, andor Think logic.Experience building and maintaining mixed Windows and Linux networks in isolated environments including setting up Active Directory, file shares, repository mirroring (e.g., APT, PyPI), collaboration services (e.g., Confluence, Jira.)Knowledge of automation techniques and infrastructure-as-code approaches for deployment of systems and services with tools such as Ansible, PowerShell, MDTSCCMIntune.Experience setting up and running small networks (configuring Cisco IOS for switching, routing, VLANs, etc.)Experience with local and server-based virtualization technologies (e.g., VMWare ESX, vSphere, etc.)Experience hardening Windows and Linux systems using STIG configurations.Familiarity with collaboration technologies including VoIP phones and unified communication systems.Familiarity with RMF and derivative processes (DoD 8510, JSIG, ICD-503, CNSSI 1253.)Familiarity with relevant government security regulations (NISPOM, JSIG, ICD503, TEMPEST.)Experience supporting and training users on IT hardware and software components.Familiarity with deploying commercial IT offerings and developing creative solutions.Experience working within a team and supporting multiple systems at the same time.Excellent knowledge of Windows operating system: configuration, installation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.Experience installing, configuring and operating network services such as DNS, DHCP, NIS, NFS, SSH, SAMBA, AD.Conduct network, system, and application vulnerability scanning, configuration assessment, and remediation.Excellent customer service skills and communication skills5+ years of experience with supporting information technology and bachelor's degree (additional years of experience can be considered in place of degree) DoD 85708140 IAT Level II, at a minimum Security+ certification (candidate will need to obtain within 6 months if they currently do not possess this certification)Desired Certifications:Networking certification: CCNA or equivalentAvixa CTS CertificationCisco Collaboration Certifications** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply. This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position. **