System Administrator II (JMRC)

V2X Inc; Hohenfels; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X in Hohenfels, Germany seeks a System Administrator II to manage physical and virtual environments, Linux, AD/SSO integration, and security posture.

Responsibilities include configuring DNS/DHCP, scripting, monitoring with SolarWinds and Splunk, patching, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable system operations during rotational shifts.

Qualifications

• Education / Years of Experience: Master’s degree and 1+ year of relevant experience, OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, OR
• Associate degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, OR
• No degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer and configure physical and virtual environments across multiple platforms, ensuring the efficient deployment and maintenance of all machines.
• Manage Linux user accounts, security groups, permissions, and file systems to ensure secure and efficient access controls. Manage integration with Active Directory services and SSO.
• Maintain all Active Directory actions such as account creation, auditing, profile configuration, security permissions, file structure and organization, and exchange configuration.
• Manage DNS and DHCP server configurations, ensuring accurate domain name resolution and IP address allocation.
• Utilize various scripting languages to automate system tasks, reduce manual workload, and enhance system reporting and management capabilities.
• Utilize advanced monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Splunk, Trellix, Vsphere, and ACAS to oversee real-time network and system performance. Monitor and manage system resources including CPU usage, memory usage, and disk usage to ensure optimal efficiency and security compliance.
• Install and maintain all program software and hardware.
• Perform patches and upgrades to ensure compliance with security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, STIGs, SCG and relevant NIST controls.
• Collaborate with Systems Admins, Network admins, Software Engineers, and Hardware Engineers to ensure seamless integration and efficient system operations.
• Provide help desk support and training to ensure comprehensive coverage and quick response to system issues during rotational shifts.]

Skills

Linux admin

Active Directory

SSO

Scripting

System hardening

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

No degree

Tools

SolarWinds

Splunk

Trellix

Vsphere

ACAS

Job description

Overview

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

System Administrator II - Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC), Hohenfels, Germany ("WTRS")

Administer and configure physical and virtual environments across multiple platforms, ensuring the efficient deployment and maintenance of all machines. Manage Linux user accounts, security groups, permissions, and file systems to ensure secure and efficient access controls. Manage integration with Active Directory services and SSO. Maintain all Active Directory actions such as account creation, auditing, profile configuration, security permissions, file structure and organization, and exchange configuration.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Administer and configure physical and virtual environments across multiple platforms, ensuring the efficient deployment and maintenance of all machines.
• Manage Linux user accounts, security groups, permissions, and file systems to ensure secure and efficient access controls. Manage integration with Active Directory services and SSO.
• Maintain all Active Directory actions such as account creation, auditing, profile configuration, security permissions, file structure and organization, and exchange configuration.
• Manage DNS and DHCP server configurations, ensuring accurate domain name resolution and IP address allocation.
• Utilize various scripting languages to automate system tasks, reduce manual workload, and enhance system reporting and management capabilities.
• Utilize advanced monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Splunk, Trellix, Vsphere, and ACAS to oversee real-time network and system performance. Monitor and manage system resources including CPU usage, memory usage, and disk usage to ensure optimal efficiency and security compliance.
• Install and maintain all program software and hardware.
• Perform patches and upgrades to ensure compliance with security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, STIGs, SCG and relevant NIST controls.
• Collaborate with Systems Admins, Network admins, Software Engineers, and Hardware Engineers to ensure seamless integration and efficient system operations.
• Provide help desk support and training to ensure comprehensive coverage and quick response to system issues during rotational shifts.

Qualifications

Education / Years of Experience:

• Master’s degree and 1+ year of relevant experience, OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, OR
• Associate degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, OR
• No degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.

Certification(s)

• DoD 8570 IATII / 8140 Certification (Security+) at the time of hire.
• Industry operating certification (such as Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, Linux+, RHCSA) within six (6) months from date of hire.

Required Experience

• Experience in monitoring and managing system resources, including CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to maintain the systems operating efficiency.
• Experience in setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating mass storage space.
• Experience in monitoring policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
• Experience in providing patches and security compliance for installed applications and operating systems.
• Experience in scheduling and managing the installation of system software updates and patches to ensure high levels of security and efficiency.
• Experience in performing hardware installs and configuration; COTS SW installs; security patching; hardware maintenance; and user accounts.

Clearance

An active and current Secret level Security Clearance is required for this position.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.