Windows Configuration Management Specialist

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position $95,200 - $129,200. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Services, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We will consider several factors when extending an offer to an applicant. These factors include (but are not limited to) the position, associated responsibilities, work experience, education, related training, and related skills.

Position Location: Fort Belvoir - 100% Remote

Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized:

Yes

About the Role: The Windows Configuration Management Specialist will deploy, update, patch, secure and/or sustain all environment instances.

Additional Responsibilities Include, but are not Limited To:

• Must be knowledgeable in implementing Windows Server systems in a phased approach from initial build through installation, configuration, and testing.
• Must be capable of performing configuration management, integrating software, interpreting software test results, and recommending solutions for unsatisfactory test results.
• Must be knowledgeable in life-cycle support, including maintenance, administration, and management.
• Must be able to provide solutions to identified software problem reports. Such as vulnerability findings in ACAS.
• Must Review and update configuration management documentation regularly.
• Perform installations of software and tools, deploy updates regularly, patch, apply and document STIGs regularly.
• Provide technical expertise to support configuration management of variant technologies with EWSC.
• Perform configuration management of existing or new applications, software, and hardware.
• Support all Windows EWSC Environments with existing and new technologies while complying with DLA enterprise infrastructure requirements.
• Develop and execute Windows automations, testing policies and procedures.
• Design, develop, operate, and maintain prototypes to support configuration management projects.
• Perform configuration management support activities for technology refresh.
• Examine functional, management, and technical requirements to provide effective solutions for configuration management efforts.
• Recommend and after COTR approval, enhance or develop system interfaces between various client server applications with EWSC by employing patch processes or Application Programming Interfaces (API) via distributed or standalone environments.
• Conduct reviews to identify configuration management problems such as requirement clarification, architecture, policy compliance, and engineering guideline compliance.
• Perform in depth research into Events, Vulnerabilities and Findings to discover Root Cause and Mediation and / or Work Around and Create Documentation that Justifies Findings.
• Perform additional configuration management support services as identified within the scope of services for the Task Order.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Experience Requirements:

• Five (5) years relevant experience.
• Experience in manual cyber security and STIG auditing and implementation.

Education Requirements:

• Years of experience and certifications will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Certificate, License, and Registration Requirements:

• Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570.01 IAT level III (CASP+ CE, CCNP Security,
  
  CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH)
• Computing Environment: MCSA:WS2012, MCSA:WS2016, GIAC Certified Windows
  
  Security Administrator (GCWN), MCSA Web Application Web Developer II, MCSD
  
  Web Applications Web Developer III, MCSE:WS2012, MCSE:WS2016

Other Required Skills & Abilities:

• Must be able to effectively communicate with customer and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must be able to do Technical Documentation and take direction and instruction for specific documentation requirements.

Security Clearance Requirements:

Secret Clearance

US Citizenship Requirements:

This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.

Benefits at Sawdey Solution Services:

At Sawdey Solution Services, we offer an extensive benefits package. Our employee-focused benefits for full-time employees include:

• Vibrant Company Culture: Become an integral part of our positive, encouraging, and uplifting team culture; we are all on this mission together!
• Healthy Work-Life Balance: We place a strong emphasis on work-life balance; we don't just 'talk the talk' in terms of work-life balance, we 'walk the walk'! We not only support, but highly encourage, prioritizing your health and well-being.
• Competitive Compensation Package: Competitive rates with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for you, your spouse, and your dependents.
  
  
  
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) with employer contributions.
  • Dependent-care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Federal Holiday Observance.
  • Immediately vested 401 (k) with employer matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Employee Referral program with compensated referrals!
  • Additional benefits offered.
  
  
  
  
• Grow With Us: We offer a paid Training and Tuition reimbursement program to help you advance and excel in your career. We prioritize internal promotions and success.

Sawdey Solution Services firmly believes in our employees and advocates an environment to promote from within, which serves to boost morale while keeping high performers engaged and challenged. We also place the utmost importance on team building and collaboration in a remote environment. To promote these beliefs, you will also find additional benefits and programs that will enrich your career here at Sawdey Solution Services:

• Wellness Challenges.
• Focus on internal career advancement and growth.

• Mission-Critical Work: We play a vital role in ensuring the security of our nation's digital infrastructure.
• Professional Growth: Embrace the opportunity to take on diverse and dynamic roles that challenge and inspire you.
• Collaborative Culture: You are joining a unified team where your unique contributions are valued and celebrated.

• Hardworking Individuals: If you're someone who takes initiative, loves a challenge, and is committed to excellence, you'll feel right at home here.
• Talented Professionals: Whether you're an expert in your field or a rising star, we recognize your potential and support your effort toward success.
• Diverse Perspectives: Our strength lies in our diversity. We believe that a diverse team fosters creativity, innovation, and achievement.

This position is currently accepting applications.