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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Administrator or Cybersecurity Specialist - **Company:** TeamWorx Security, LLC - **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Software Applications, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Linux, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Performance Tuning, Phishing, Server Administration, Software Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, User Administration, Vulnerability Analysis, User Accounts - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/dod-skillbridge-systems-administrator-or-cybersecurity-specialist-teamworx-security-inc-8248116 ## About the Role Excellent interpersonal skills and outstanding written and oral communication skills. * Possession of excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. * Exploring, learning, making mistakes, and learning along the way. * Self-driven and self-motivated; having a great attitude! * Take ownership of projects and drive them to completion., * 5+ years experience in cybersecurity and/or system administration. * Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems/Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline. * Experience in each of the following: System backup/restore procedures and security practices; System tuning; User administration; Software and hardware installation and maintenance; File management and system troubleshooting; Operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, MacOS). * Experience monitoring networks and devices for unusual activities, implement defensive protocols, and reporting incidents. * Experience maintaining documentation of security guidelines, procedures, standards, and controls. * US citizenship is required. ## Description **This position is for active duty military members only who meet the requirements outlined below** SkillBridge Eligibility: * Have 180 days of military service or fewer remaining prior to your date of discharge and you have at least 180 continuous days of active service. * Obtain approval from your unit commander. * Agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the service if mission requirements dictate. The Opportunity TeamWorx Security is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist or System's Administrator to support enterprise Information systems. We require a person who is both technically proficient and creative. You will assist in discovering vulnerabilities and risks in networks, software systems and Cloud infrastructure with ongoing vulnerability scans, monitoring network data, and ensuring hardware and software applications are patched and remediated., * Provide technical support in the systems design and mission architecture. * Support setup, monitoring, testing, and troubleshooting of employee devices/accounts. * Perform system maintenance, installation configuration, and support certification and accreditation activities. * Support operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and MacOS. * Administer user accounts, perform server configuration, and network management. * Install software, backups, configuration management, and general system maintenance. * Collect data on current security measures for risk analysis and write systems status reports regularly. * Monitor constantly for attacks and run appropriate defensive protocols if a breach occurs. * Conduct testing to identify vulnerabilities and collaborate with cybersecurity team members to update defensive protocols when necessary. * Configure antivirus systems, firewalls, and software updates with a security-first mindset. * Help lead employee training to prevent phishing and other forms of cyberattack. ## Related Videos - [Passkeys: Truly Phishing-Resistant? 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