Technical Data Steward

Onsite | St. Louis, MO or Springfield, VA | 5 Days a Week

Active TS/SCI Clearance Required

Summary

Our client is an employee and Service-Disabled, Veteran-owned Small Business focused on providing niche technical services. They are a team of experienced cybersecurity professionals with a track record of success in the Federal, Commercial, and Academic workspaces. Additionally, our client designs, builds, operates, and secures scalable cloud and IT infrastructures to meet their customers’ near-term needs and fulfill their long-term requirements.

Responsibilities

Our client is looking for a Technical Data Steward to join their team! The Technical Data Steward will perform operations, maintenance, and administrative support for Windows and RHEL OS based servers and hosted data sets in a global, multi-site enterprise. This includes advanced troubleshooting and resolution of advanced Server OS related issues, or technical issues with data consistency/quality.

• Responsible for the coordination and resolution of any security vulnerabilities or enhancements to assigned systems for compliance purposes
• Perform IAVA remediation and STIG hardening on OS Server builds
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution of security products such as Trellix, Nessus Agent (ACAS), and Carbon Black
• Develop and deliver documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for both new personnel as well as Operations staff to utilize for troubleshooting purposes
• Identify authoritative data sources across enterprise environments; effectively working with data owners and staff to obtain, clean, and connect necessary data to proactive monitoring tools and models
• Responsible for organizing and cleaning internal departmental data maintained within separate division(s) management systems
• Ensure there are documented and published processes for granting system access and privileges within the business area
• Develop policies and procedures to ensure appropriate access rules are in place and access groups are defined and maintained
• Serve as a champion and advocate for promoting and advancing data literacy/data governance throughout the department/division
• Complete Incident and Change Request tickets utilizing BMC Remedy IT Service Management and/or ServiceNow

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in progressive roles from Active Directory Administrator to Sr. Engineer
• Ability to understand and leverage existing system architecture and infrastructure during data manipulation tool development and usage
• Familiarity with VMware vSphere administration for daily administration and management of VM based server deployments
• Knowledge of at least one scripting language (e.g. Powershell, Python, Bash, or Perl)
• In Depth understanding of Active Directory or LDAP authentication and administration
• Advanced familiarity with enterprise directory synchronization tools such as Azure Active Directory Connect, Cisco Directory Synchronization, or others
• Experience with developing and executing database tools and queries, to include MS SQL Server, NoSQL (object-oriented database structures), Oracle, Mongo, Haddop, or other widely-used database tools
• Experience with creating and manipulating content using tools such as Python and/or Tableau
• Intimate familiarity with large data sets and techniques/approaches to data manipulation and data analysis to perform day-to-day duties

Education/Certification Requirements

• A Bachelors Degree and 5+ years of experience or an equivalent years of education and years of experience

Preferred Requirements

• 6+ years of related experience is preferred
• Experience with Group Policies (GPOs) and Active Directory (ADUC) along with experience in other Microsoft related Administration Tools is preferred
• Background/experience in PowerShell in order to automate tasks a plus

Clearance Requirements

• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active TS/SCI clearance is required.