System Administrator

Job Description

• Install, troubleshoot and perform repairs on DoD computing equipment and workstations to include networked and stand-alone systems.
• Solve users’ routine problems with computers or applications software with front-facing customer support.
• Perform routine incremental and full system backups across various platforms.
• Provide direct and remote support to users for network and desktop hardware and software challenges.
• Assist F/A-18E/F & EA-18G Laboratory users, diagnose IT problems, and recommend, develop, and implement solutions.
• Manage and operate the Labs’ communication and internal networks, including the development of software and database applications.
• Install new software, administer security procedures, ensure system back-ups and monitor network performance.
• Provide recommendations for Lab Systems Administration process improvements.
• Exhibit technical and operational proficiency in IT duties.
• Proactively implement projects and programs in the Labs IT environment.
• Provide IT vulnerability patching and remediation.
• Support Enterprise Services Team with joint system requirements for site network repairs or upgrades.
• Perform test support functions and maintenance of the Secure Defense Research & Engineering Network platform.
• Support fluid lab schedules across morning and evening shifts.

Due to customer requirements, U.S Citizenship is required.

Due to the position’s needs, a Final Secret Clearance is required, and must be able to maintain security clearance for duration of employment.

BS in a related field is required. However, a combination of education and experience may also be considered for this position.

Obtain and maintain a COMSEC briefing and certification.

Experience with Microsoft operating systems. 7/10/11, Windows Server 2012/2016/etc.

Ability to stand and be mobile for long durations of time, including kneeling and lifting up to 50-lbs independently.

Willingness to work morning, evening, and/or overnight shifts as needed.

Experience with Windows server environments and closed-loop networks or Domain Administration.

Experience with NESSUS/ACAS, or Evaluate

STIG.

Experience with OpenVMS;
Debian, Red Hat Enterprise, or other Linux environments; and/or Microsoft Server Operating Systems.

CompTIA Network+, Linux+, or CompTIA A+ certification is desired.

CompTIA Security+ (ce)

Windows Operating System Certification required within 6 months of start date.

Additional IT/IA certifications may be required per DoD Directive 8140