Function Systems Administrator - Advisor

DCS Corporation; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation in Florida seeks a Senior FSA Advisor to maintain reliable computer systems, troubleshoot network issues, manage configurations, and lead projects. The role requires DoD clearance, 12+ years IT experience, and hands-on expertise with Windows Server, AD, virtualization, and security practices.

Responsibilities include backups, audits, data integrity, and ensuring system performance and security for network users in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Level Clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to customer requirements.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 12+ years IT support as System Administrator.
• Security+ or equivalent certification.
• Windows Server 2016+ training/experience.
• Windows Active Directory Services experience.
• Knowledge of server/workstation virtualization.
• Experience with patch management.
• Experience with data storage management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fully operational computer systems and fix network issues.
• Update equipment, configuration and software as needed.
• Design, evaluate, plan, test, and operate mechanical equipment and systems.
• Monitor and tune systems for optimum performance.
• Ensure data integrity and perform backups and archiving.
• Audit hardware/software against standards and policies.
• Ensure security needs of the network users are met.
• May lead directed projects and initiatives.

Skills

Active Security Clearance

U.S. Citizenship

12+ years IT experience

Security+ certification

Windows Server 2016+

Active Directory

Server/ workstation virtualization

Patch management

Data storage management

SolarWinds usage

VMware knowledge

NetApp/NetBackup

SCCM/ACAS

EndPoint security

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in IT/Engineering

Tools

SolarWinds

VMware

NetApp

NetBackup

SCCM

ACAS

Job description

As a Senior FSA Advisor at the 513 EWS you will maintain a fully operational and reliable computer systems, to include fixing network issues, managing sufficient workflow capability; as well as, updating equipment, configuration and software. (06v1)

Essential Job Functions:

Performs engineering work concerned with the design, evaluation, planning, testing and operation of mechanical equipment and systems for commercial, government, military and/or scientific uses

Monitors and tunes systems to achieve optimum performance levels

Ensures workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions

Ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations

Conducts hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines

Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users

May serve as a lead on directed projects and initiatives

Required Skills:

Active DoD Secret Level Security Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret

U.S. Citizenship is required (due to sensitivity of customer requirements)

Bachelors (or equivalent experience) with 12 + years experience in IT support as System Administrator

Security Plus or equivalent certification

Windows Server 2016 or higher training/experience

Windows Active Directory Services

Working knowledge of the virtualization of servers and workstations

Experience with patch management

Experience with Data Storage management <

Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner, and work in a fast-paced, team environment.

Desired Skills:

Working knowledge of use and implementation SolarWinds

Working knowledge of VMware (vsphere, Horizon, instant clones)

Intermediate knowledge of network principles

Working knowledge of NetAPP and NetBackup

Familiarity with SCCM and ACAS

Working knowledge Endpoint System Security