Job Description
Location: Huntsville, AL - Redstone Arsenal
Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret Clearance (ability to obtain Top Secret required)
Travel Required: Up to 10%
LaunchTech is seeking a Mid Linux / Elastic Systems Administrator to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. This role supports enterprise monitoring, analytics, and cybersecurity operations through the deployment, configuration, and sustainment of Elastic Stack environments and advanced data analysis capabilities.
What You’ll Be Doing
Elastic Stack Administration & Data Engineering
Deploy, configure, and maintain the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) in a scalable and highly available environment
Develop and maintain data pipelines to ingest, process, and enrich log data from multiple sources
Design, develop, and maintain dashboards in Kibana to monitor system performance, security events, and application health
Analyze data sources to provide actionable recommendations and strategic insights
Manipulate and clean large, disparate datasets for bulk analysis to identify connections
Data Analysis & Development
Conduct queries and develop algorithms to analyze data structures
Generate queries and reports using structured query languages
Utilize programming languages to read, write, and process data files
Apply descriptive statistics and data analysis techniques to support bulk analysis
Utilize data analysis tools to support reporting and insights
Operations, Documentation & Communication
Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support
Present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
Develop insights from large datasets to support cybersecurity and operational decision-making
What You Bring
Basic Requirements:
Must have 6, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience
May be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must have 4, or more, years of direct experience in programming or scripting, troubleshooting code, SIEM technologies, and/or bulk data analysis
Must have 1, or more, years of experience working in a management or leadership role
Must have an active DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE)
Must have, or obtain, an active DoD 8570.01-M CSSP Infrastructure Support certification with Continuing Education (CE)
Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Must be able to obtain an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
Desired Requirements:
Have experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Have familiarity with Kibana, Logstash, and Elasticsearch
Have experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, Puppet, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, AWS Cloud, and NiFi
Have a basic understanding of Python, Bash, and markup languages such as YAML
Have experience identifying basic common coding flaws
Have experience with SOC or DCO tools such as Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Network Security Manager, Bluecoat, Barracuda
Be able to mentor and train personnel in a high-paced environment
Have an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
Why LaunchTech?
LaunchTech is built on a single standard: Excellence, Period.
Join a mission-critical team supporting enterprise systems and cybersecurity operations essential to national defense.
We offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Mission-driven work with opportunities to grow
And more
Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew?
LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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