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Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist SME

RedhorseHuntsville, Alabama, United States | Clarksburg, West Virginia, United StatesOnsite

About the Organization


Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.

About the Role:


Redhorse transforms the way government uses data and technology. We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist (SME) to join our team supporting a critical government client. In this pivotal role, you will directly contribute to protecting sensitive information and ensuring the continuous operation of vital cyber defense infrastructure. You will be responsible for the security and operational health of systems crucial to national security, making a significant impact on the client's mission success.

This is a high-impact role offering significant growth opportunities within a dynamic and challenging environment.

Key Responsibilities


  • Installation, configuration, maintenance, backup, and restoration of cyber defense infrastructure components.
  • Assistance in identifying, prioritizing, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defense infrastructure and key resources.
  • Building, installing, configuring, and testing dedicated cyber defense hardware.
  • Assistance in assessing the impact of implementing and sustaining a dedicated cyber defense infrastructure.
  • Implementation of Risk Management Framework (RMF)/Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) requirements for dedicated cyber defense systems within the enterprise, and documentation and maintenance of records for them.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues related to cyber defense systems.
  • Collaboration with other team members to ensure effective cybersecurity operations.

Key Responsibilities


  • Installation, configuration, maintenance, backup, and restoration of cyber defense infrastructure components.
  • Assist in identifying, prioritizing, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defense infrastructure and key resources.
  • Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defense hardware.
  • Assist in assessing the impact of implementing and sustaining a dedicated cyber defense infrastructure.
  • Implement Risk Management Framework (RMF)/Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) requirements for dedicated cyber defense systems within the enterprise, and document and maintain records for them.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cyber defense systems.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure effective cybersecurity operations.

Required Experience/Clearance


  • 10 years of experience in cybersecurity infrastructure administration.
  • Experience with Linux-based environment administration.
  • Experience testing, implementing, deploying, maintaining, and administering infrastructure hardware and software for cybersecurity.
  • Experience developing, creating, modifying, and maintaining computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs for cybersecurity.
  • TS clearance required to start with SCI eligibility.

Desired Experience


  • Experience integrating third-party components, introducing new custom capabilities, modifying existing code, recommending process improvements, and automating operations and maintenance tasks.
  • Experience with Splunk, Oracle/SQL based platforms, and Python.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent certification.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Associate.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled 


Accommodations:If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at Talent-Acquisition@redhorsecorp.comRedhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs.This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.Apply for this job

Life at Redhorse

Redhorse is a program management and technology services company. Our staff of former military and industry leaders bring experience, creativity, and innovative solutions to national security and environmental challenges. We provide subject matter experts and teams of experienced professionals who are committed to our national defense and environmental security. Our years of experience in the military and industry also give us access to a pool of talented and motivated people. This bench strength means we can quickly respond to the needs of our customers. Our customers are the divisions and agencies within the Department of Defense, State Department, Department of Homeland Security, and Environmental Protection Agency. Founded in 2007 by a Marine Corps Reserve Colonel and by a veteran of the engineering and consulting industry, Redhorse brings extensive capabilities in the areas of leadership, program management, and government contracting.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Redhorse Corporation: Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled2. Modifiable Job Description to Meet Changing Needs3. Accommodations Available for Qualified Individuals with Disabilities or Disabled Veterans4. Creative Strategies and Solutions5. Passion for Doing What's Right, Smart, and Works6. Redhorse Specializes in Developing and Implementing Creative Strategies and Solutions with Private, State, and Federal Customers in the Areas of Cultural and Environmental Resources Services, Climate and Energy Change, Information Technology, and Intelligence Services7. Active TS Clearance Required8. WorldClass Engineers and Data Scientists9. MissionFocused Innovation10. Proven Approach to MissionFocused Innovation
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