Industrial Control Systems Administrator

🇺🇸 Dayton, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ March 21st, 2026

VMWare CompTIA Security+

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Dayton is hiring an Industrial Control Systems Administrator to support the Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office by providing cybersecurity support for advanced software-intensive technologies such as agile manufacturing, robotics, and cloud-based services. The role involves planning and maintaining cybersecurity programs, preventing unauthorized access, managing security controls, and collaborating with IT teams to ensure compliance and incident response.

Highlights

Support cybersecurity planning, development, and maintenance for AMPO cybersecurity program.
Prevent unauthorized access to information systems including standalone systems and data ingress/egress points.
Maintain cybersecurity software suites and manage patch operations compliant with security alerts.
Collaborate with IT team on system administration, configuration, hardening, compliance, and security reporting.
Analyze system design and maintenance approaches, assist with security controls, incident response plans, and enforce information assurance standards.
Minimum of 3 years system administration experience with associate degree or equivalent; R3 level requires 8 years and bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Certifications required include CompTIA Security+ CE or DoD IAT Level II, with additional certifications in Linux and Windows system administration.
Working knowledge of virtualization platforms such as VMware and implementing local security policies on Windows and Linux.
Preferred experience includes Tier 3 background investigation, cloud platform management (AWS, Azure), Gov Cloud and CloudOne administration, industrial control networks, and additive manufacturing systems.
Must be U.S. citizen due to federal government research contract requirements.