Security Administrator

The Security Administrator will perform system security administration on designated technology platforms including operating systems, applications and network security devices, in accordance with the defined policies, standards and procedures of the organization, as well as with industry best practices and vendor guidelines.

• Assist in the planning and installation of security tools that allow for the monitoring of cybersecurity systems and ensure stable, secure operation of the organizations Information Technology (IT) infrastructure and systems.
• Work with various teams to maintain the integrity of our systems and data with a focus on security controls, risk management and resilience.
• Support security tools such as vulnerability scanners, host-based security software, patch management systems, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.
• Maintain security policies, application security, access control and data safeguards.
• Provide guidance and support to employees on security-related issues and best practices.
• Work with teams to develop dashboards that promote a proactive approach to security using designated security tools.
• Contribute toward achieving Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Army compliance standards.
• Develop and maintain accurate documentation for security systems and procedures.
• Handle day-to-day monitoring and operational support of security solutions, including intake, triage, investigation and documentation of security alerts.
• Actively participate in team meetings.
• Collaborate with others by offering technical guidance and expertise on tasks and projects to ensure continuous development of our team along with communicating technical security concepts effectively to all personnel.
• Ensure all security systems are up-to-date and properly configured to protect against potential threats.
• Stay informed about the latest security trends, threats, and best practices to continuously improve the organization's security posture.

Education/Experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Additional experience may substitute for degree.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of current systems and applications.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve software and hardware issues.
• Be able to quickly adapt to new situations, have a strong commitment to a team environment, maintain a capacity to work with little supervision, and the willingness to learn new technologies.
• Microsoft Windows server/workstation administration experience.
• Linux server/workstation administration experience.
• Experience working with Security Information and Event Management tools.
• Experience working with vulnerability scanning and detection tools.
• Solid understanding of computer networking and associated fundamentals.
• Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE.
• Knowledge of VMware, Active Directory, and other industry standard technologies.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship.

Knowledge/Skills

• Knowledge of office administration and procedures. 
• Exceptional judgment capabilities and relationship management skills. 
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and client service skills; ability to clearly communicate in discussions and written documents, and to deliver feedback clearly and tactfully. 
• Interact with a diverse array of customers and staff in a professional and courteous manner. 
• Work independently with accountability for accurate and complete results. 
• Be extremely organized and exceptionally detail oriented. 
• Work well both independently and in a team environment. 
• Be energized by a fast-paced work environment. 
• Must be able to communicate with others effectively. 
• Analyze information and respond appropriately. 
• Manage time wisely and prioritize tasks. 
• Provide superior customer service.  
• Multi-task in a pleasant manner. 
• Work well under pressure.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. 
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 
• Regular i3 hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, however, additional hours may be required on occasion. Regular and punctual attendance is required. 

i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.

Perks of being a team member owner include:

• Long-term financial security
• Higher job satisfaction
• Greater job security
• Personal and professional growth
• Great company culture

Other outstanding benefits:

• Excellent insurance coverage
• 401(k) match
• Generous PTO
• Health and wellness incentives
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares

We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!