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Systems Security Specialist

Cloud Analytics Technologies LLC
Maryland, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Work Authorization : US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, GC-EAD, OPT-EAD, L2-EAD, TN Visa

US citizens (USC) and Permanent Residents (GC) are encouraged to apply. We are unable to offer any sort of Visa sponsorship for this position.

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

Local Candidates Preferred. Non-local candidates must be willing to pay for your own interview travel expenses and relocation costs.

Job Description

Role : Systems Security Specialist

Duration : 6 Months

Rate : $55 / hr on C2C (Max)

Need locals as face to face is mandatory.

Required Skills : IBM

Qualified candidate will provide SME system security specialist support of Social Security Administration's (SSA) IBM firewall servers. IBM services are required to support network-related activities where the candidate must have access to IBM software code (for installation, maintenance, and upgrades). Support may include the following :

  • Maintenance of all SSA Headquarters security firewall servers.
  • Maintenance of SSA Internet Sendmail.
  • Maintenance of Domain Name System (DNS).
  • Script creation for IBM Advance Interactive eXecutive (AIX) servers.
  • Troubleshooting support of network connectivity, DNS, and Sendmail problems within SSA intranet and internet environments.
  • Implementation of Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP / IP) Services.

The qualified candidate will support installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades of the IBM server firewalls at SSA Headquarters (National Computer Center [NCC]). SSA requires services to implement, install, customize, integrate, troubleshoot and optimize IBM firewall hardware and software in support of customer facing firewall devices which protect the SSA network.

Required Experience :

  • AIX System Administration
  • Operating System installation.

  • Operating System patching / upgrade.
  • Maintain local users.
  • Maintain local ACL's.
  • Manage virtual networks.
  • Manage virtual memory.
  • Checkpoint Firewall Administration
  • Operating System installation.

  • Operating System patching / upgrade.
  • Maintain firewall rules.
  • DNS Administration
  • BIND Installation and upgrades.

  • Manage DNS for ssa.gov, socialsecurity.gov and segurosocial.gov.
  • Manage DNSSEC keys for all SSA zones.
  • Sendmail Administration
  • Sendmail installation and upgrades.

  • Manage sendmail access lists.
  • Manage sendmail configuration files.
  • Manage sendmail milters.
  • Dante installation and upgrades.
  • Software Management
  • Download and build open source software for :

    BIND, Sendmail, Sendmail Milters, Dante Proxy Server, Apache Web Server, OpenSSL, OpenSSH, Perl.

  • Download and build system libraries that are prerequisites for the above software.
  • Scripting
  • Create / maintain custom scripts using :

    Perl, bash, ksh, expect, c, html, php, mysql.

  • Create custom Web interfaces for various application support.
  • Hardware Maintenance
  • IBM Power 740 and accessories.

  • IBM x3550.
  • Symmetricom Sysncserver S350.
  • Desired :

  • IBM Certified System Administrator - AIX.
  • Knowledge and experience of SSA and SSA systems.
  • Experience working as a government contractor.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    Cloud Big Data Technologies is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M / F / D / V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship / immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. Cloud Big Data Technologies will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Cloud Big Data Technologies require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.

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