System/Network Administrator - Active TS/SCI Required

## About us At Viasat, the work you do helps people stay connected in ways that matter, from everyday moments to critical missions across air, land, sea, and space. We’re a place for people who are curious, bold, and motivated by meaningful work. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, explore new possibilities, and grow your career in ways that align with your interests and goals.

When you're ready to take on something new, you'll find leaders who support your development and help you turn your ambition into action. ## What you'll do Keeping our systems, technology, and employees safe is a key priority for Viasat. As a Systems Security Engineer for classified systems, you will focus on providing technical support for Viasat’s Corporate Information Assurance Manager (IAM)!

This is an on-site position located in Carlsbad, CA. ## The day-to-day In this role, you will get to manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems; be responsible for IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems; provide technical and user support for several stand-alone, LAN and WAN systems; maintain records of HW/SW revisions, perform various configuration management activities, virus updates, set up of user accounts, reset passwords, etc., ensuring all actions are documented as required; participate in contamination network cleanup activities related to possible computer security violations/incidents; respond to queries and requests for computer security information and reports; may provide work leadership for lower level employees; and support various levels of activities for Viasat remote cleared facilities. ## What you'll need - 6+ years of experience in the functionality of common software programs and systems hardware functions to include, but not limited to: Windows Client and Server Operating Systems (WIN 10/11, Win Server 2016/2019/2022); Sun Solaris, Linux (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu); Active Directory; Group Policy, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP. - Experience with Windows and Linux/UNIX integration, account creation, administration, resolving issues, file system maintenance, and backup applications. - 2+ years of experience with the design, implementation, and administration of Virtual solutions. - Strong working knowledge of system backup and patch management software. - 2+ years in a DoD, or other industrial security program and overall understanding of ICD 503, Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) and DoD Risk Manage Framework (RMF) process. - DoD 8570.1/DoD 8140.01 Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire). - Excellent written communication and organizational skills. - Interpersonal skills to deal courteously and effectively with a diverse group of individuals. - Ability to work well under pressure, good problem-solving skills. - US citizenship required - Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility. - Willingness to take a CI Polygraph. - Must be able to work out of the office in Carlsbad, CA. ## What will help you on the job - 2+ years of experience in managing Routers and Switches (CISCO certifications a plus). - 2+ years of experience in managing Microsoft Exchange Server. - Experience working with vulnerability and compliance scanning tools.

(Nessus, SCAP, ACAS). - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. #LI-VSAT ## Salary range $121,000.00 - $191,000.00 / annually.

For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $150,000.00- $225,000.00/ annually At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. ## EEO Statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.

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