Junior System Administrator: Backups, Security & IT Ops

Arcfield; Newport, Northern (RI, KY); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcfield is seeking a system administration professional in Rhode Island to support multi-user computer systems, backups, security patches, and performance tuning. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and CompTIA Security+ certification, with eligibility for a secret security clearance.

Prior experience ranges from entry-level to 2 years, with supervision on routine tasks. The position emphasizes initiative, problem-solving, and coordination with network engineers, while ensuring continuity of

Qualifications

• Work on assignments requiring judgment and initiative.
• Ability to obtain secret level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative.
• Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope following detailed instructions, work is supervised.
• Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers.
• Monitor and manage systems backup resources, including daily backups, restores, CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to maintain operating efficiency.
• Perform systems security administration functions, including updating and patches OS and systems and software programs.
• Interact with backup customers.
• Other duties may include; setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating mass storage space.

Skills

Judgment

Initiative

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

CompTIA Security+

Job description

Arcfield is seeking a system administration professional in Rhode Island to support multi-user computer systems, backups, security patches, and performance tuning. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and CompTIA Security+ certification, with eligibility for a secret security clearance.

Prior experience ranges from entry-level to 2 years, with supervision on routine tasks. The position emphasizes initiative, problem-solving, and coordination with network engineers, while ensuring continuity of