Systems Administrator, Clearance required

Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

• Perform system builds and administration of workstations connected to our sponsor’s network. System management responsibilities involve account monitoring, security, Operating System (OS) installation & maintenance, and other system administration related functions.
• Work in partnership with a small team to configure and deploy systems that support our sponsor's goals.
• Support helpdesk O&M calls related to deployed systems
• Interact with users to troubleshoot technical challenges to mitigate program risks.
• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
• Establish administrator and service accounts, maintain system documentation, tune system performance, install system-wide software, and allocate mass storage space.
• Troubleshoot, maintain integrity, and configure system components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
• Manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to system operations.
• Independently determine and develop approaches to solutions.
• Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
• Maintain the security baseline compliance via configuration, implementation, and remediation activities.
• Provide technical solutions to a wide range of unanticipated challenges.
• Work under very general direction.
• Apply regular security patches and software updates.

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma/GED with 8 years of related experience, or Associate’s Degree with 6 years of experience, or Bachelor’s Degree with 4 years of experience
• Required Experience:
  
  10+ years of related experience
• Required Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Network / Systems Administration knowledge
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI FS
• Required
  
  Skills and Abilities:
  
  Team player, Implement and develop process improvements
• Preferred
  
  Skills:
  
  Analyzes user needs and performs research and functional analysis on a variety of projects. Develop and or implement process improvements. Demonstrate strong communication skills oral and written.
• Location:
  
  Hybrid, GDIT Sterling, VA site & Herndon Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays