Junior Systems Administrator Security Clearance

Position: Junior Systems Administrator with Security Clearance
Job Type Full-time Description Junior Systems Administrator Primary

Location:

Springfield, VA, US Must be a U.S Citizen Security Clearance:
Active Top Secret/SCI

Job Summary The Systems Administrator will work closely with both on-site and remote users to coordinate site visits and upgrades, provide on-site and remote resolution support for trouble calls, and provide TIER 2/3 support of production systems. Specific Responsibility
* Provide systems administration of desktop and server systems connected to local and wide area networks.
* Desktop system management responsibilities to include the following:
* Account monitoring
* Security
* Operating System (OS) installation
* Any other local area system administration related functions
* Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
* Provide support to IT systems including:
* Day-to-day operations
* Monitoring and problem resolution for all client, server, storage, network devices, mobile devices, etc.
* Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problem.
* Isolate and resolve hardware and software problems involving:
* Applications
* Operating systems
* Hardware

* Communications infrastructure
* Troubleshoot, maintain the integrity, and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
* Integrate new technologies into new and existing systems including the transition and migration of corporate systems.
* Support requirements for managing installation, configuration and maintenance of Unix/Windows workstations and servers, including Web servers, network attached storage devices, and stored data in support of business processing requirements.
* Perform software installations and upgrades to Unix/Windows operating systems and layered software packages and maintains them in accordance with established policies, procedures and service level agreements; evaluation and installation of software/hardware patches and resolution of software related problems associated with COTS/GOTS products.
* Resolve a wide range of system issues, troubleshooting software, hardware, diagnosis of network issues, and addressing trouble tickets and service tasks across all tiered levels.
* Attend Authorized Outage, Firewall Change Request, and Root Cause Analysis Boards as required.
* Follow procedures to maintain and manage multiple linked databases including security, data safety and integrity, disaster recovery, and bulk data import/exports.
* Conduct routine and emergency maintenance of assigned data center equipment Requirements
* Service Now Experience Required*
* * Demonstrated experience troubleshooting software, hardware, and network issues is required.
* Working knowledge of the following concepts are strongly desired:
* TCP/IP
* DNS
* LDAP
* Firewalls
* Local and Wide Area Networks
* Storage Area Networks
* Network Attached Storage
* Knowledge of databases such as SQL and Oracle
* Previous experience managing DNS records, SSL Certifications, Crontab entries, and Linux or Windows user accounts is highly desired.
* Previous experience supporting the IC/DOD is desired.
* Experience with in the Imagery Intelligence domain would be a plus. Experience and Education
* Bachelor's Degree with two (2) years of Systems Administration experience is desired, but experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree.
* Must have experience with Windows and/or Unix/Linux server administration in either or both physical and virtualized environments
* Must have demonstrated experience with scripting (VB, PERL, shell, etc), customer service and support, and a working knowledge of IT security concepts and best practices
* Must have familiarity with Windows Active Directory and Group Policy Objects
* Will be required to obtain CompTIA Security+ or DoD 8570 Level II equivalent certification within 6 months of hire.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment
* Regularly required to sit and talk
* May use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers.
* Occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel,…