SOC Platform Administrator

Olympus Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Full-Time, highly motivated SOC Platform Administrator to join our team supporting the 24x7 Security Operations Center of a large federal civilian agency. In this role, you will keep the systems under the SOC’s tools patched, backed up, monitored, and available, and automate the routine work so the platforms stay healthy.

This position is hybrid in the Lanham, MD or Memphis, TN area, with onsite work and telework as approved by the customer. Candidates must live within commuting distance.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

• Schedule – Business hours, with scheduled maintenance windows and on-call support for outages.
• Clearance and Eligibility – U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorable federal suitability determination (minimum Moderate Risk Background Investigation). Active Secret or Top Secret clearance preferred.

System Maintenance and Automation

• Patch and maintain operating systems and security software on SOC platforms within required timelines.
• Keep platforms aligned with customer policies and hardening standards (STIG or CIS).
• Automate monitoring, deployment, and maintenance tasks.

Availability, Backup, and Recovery

• Monitor system resources, health, and availability against a 99.9% uptime target.
• Design, schedule, and verify backups, and perform data recoveries when needed.
• Troubleshoot system issues and outages and restore service.
• Plan downtime at least a week in advance and coordinate it so remaining infrastructure covers the gap.

• Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of relevant experience. Three additional years of experience may substitute for the degree.
• Enterprise RHEL and Windows Server administration.
• Virtualization platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, or Citrix.
• Patch management and vulnerability remediation at scale.
• Scripting for automation (Bash, Power Shell, or Python).
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a federal suitability determination.

• Administration of SIEM or log platform infrastructure (Splunk preferred).
• Ansible or other configuration management tools.
• Active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, RHCSA or RHCE, or Microsoft server or Azure administration.

Olympus Solutions offers a competitive benefits package designed to give employees personal, professional, and financial flexibility. Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision – Comprehensive health benefits for employees and their families.
• Work-Life Balance – A paid time off plan and a culture that values balance, accountability, and personal well-being.
• Career Development – Career-building opportunities, professional development, and support for training and certifications.
• Financial Security – A 401(k) plan with a discretionary company match and no waiting period before enrollment.
• Referral Bonuses – Eligibility for referral bonuses for qualified new-hire and business development referrals.

Olympus Solutions, Inc. is a Security Systems Engineering (SSE) company specializing in the design, development, implementation, and operation and maintenance (O&M) of identity systems for enterprise customers with millions of users as well as smaller organizations. With offices in Daytona Beach, FL and Norfolk, VA, Olympus is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) serving Federal, Defense, Commercial, and SLED clients. Olympus is a proud recipient of the SBA’s Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award for four consecutive years (2022–2025).

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