NIH - Windows Systems Administrator

<span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">cFocus Software seeks a Window System Administrator to join our program supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This position is fully remote. This position requires a Public Trust or the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.</span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;">Qualifications:</span></b></span></span></span><ul><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;">Public Trust Clearance</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">5+ years administering enterprise Windows Server environments in a federal or similarly regulated enterprise.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Experience with Windows Server 2019/2022, Active Directory, Group Policy, PowerShell, WSUS/SCCM/MECM, Microsoft Defender, DNS, DHCP, PKI, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), vulnerability remediation, backup and recovery, and configuration management.</span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Security+, CISSP, MCSA/MCSE (legacy), or equivalent.</span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;">Duties:</span></span></b></span></span></span><ul><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Administering and maintaining Windows Server infrastructure in accordance with NIH security baselines.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Supporting enterprise vulnerability scanning activities and validating remediation of security findings.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Deploying operating system and application patches to reduce cybersecurity risk.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Performing Windows system hardening using Microsoft and NIST security best practices.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Managing Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), DNS, DHCP, file services, and Windows authentication services.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Supporting Microsoft Defender, endpoint protection, BitLocker, and other data protection technologies.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Remediating findings from vulnerability scanners and coordinating with cybersecurity personnel to close POA&M items.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Supporting secure configuration management, change management, and documentation updates.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Assisting with disaster recovery, backup validation, and Windows system recovery procedures.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:107%;"><span style="color:#030303;">Maintaining compliance with FISMA, NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, NIH/HHS security policies, and enterprise vulnerability management requirements.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul>