Network Systems Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks a Network Systems Administrator to manage the TADSS LAN/WAN, servers, and security for the Warfighter Training Readiness Solution (W-TRS). Responsibilities include monitoring, logs review, software upgrades, and coordinating with government personnel on training schedules.

Must have AA/AS or equivalent and 4+ years of related Army TADSS experience. US citizenship required; on-site location with potential travel; clearance: Secret.

Qualifications

• AA/AS or equivalent relevant years of experience.
• 4+ years of related experience managing US Army TADSS.
• Experience enforcing network security policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the TADSS LAN/WAN, data network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers.
• Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources.
• Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including backups.
• Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses as released from OEM.
• Interface with customers and site Government personnel; report TADSS status and assist with training schedules.

Skills

Firewall Security

Network Protocols

Network Systems

Property Control

Security Practices

Education

AA/AS or equivalent relevant years of experience

Job description

Job Qualifications

Firewall Security, Network Protocols, Network Systems, Property Control, Security Practices

Job Description

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Skills: Job Qualifications: Firewall Security, Network Protocols, Network Systems, Property Control, Security Practices

Certifications: None

Experience: 4 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required: No

Job Description

Network Systems Administrator (TDL 17)

GDIT is seeking qualified candidates for Network System Administrator in support of the Warfighter Training Readiness Solution (W-TRS) Contract, formally known as ATMP. Network System Administrator responsibilities include maintaining the TADSS local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems the infrastructure and instrumentation for the CCTT Family of Training Devices GDITs Network System Administrator will report to the Site Manager and is responsible for all for the day-to-day operations of TADSS critical, tools, inventories, maintenance, and the overall product provided to the government. Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network System Administrator. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network System Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Team Lead joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation's Army!

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

• Network System Administrator responsibilities include maintaining the TADSS local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers.
• Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups.
• Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses as they are released from Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
• May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software at OEM request.
• Assignments and job duties may include fact finding analysis, development of work processes and procedures, preparing detailed reports, supervising and defining objectives, and defining priorities, and maintenance activities that involve the need for administrative passwords. SA shall provide “over-the-shoulder” assistance to the user and operator, as requested.
• Maintain network and computer Information Assurance systems security.
• Evaluate and optimize network and system performance.
• Assign and update security permissions on a Linux network.
• Review and interpret Linux log files.
• Review and interpret Windows event files.
• Manage Virtual Machines on Linux and Windows Hosts and Maintain Network Attached Storage RAID array.
• The Network Systems Administrator shall be capable of providing TADSS instruction as requested by local and Area of Responsibility (AOR) units IOT train Soldiers/Civilians on STE operation IAW Government provided NET training products.
• Operate, maintain, administer, and sustain all networks and the associated devices that are directly related to supporting integrated communications and training networks, including IA support activities.
• Training networks include but are not limited to Joint Training Experimentation Network (JTEN), Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A), Joint Network Node (JNN), Joint National Training Capability (JNTC), MCS servers, and CTC opposing forces networks.
• Ensure the necessary records and reports are complete and properly maintained
• Ensures required before, during and after operations Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on IT equipment are completed.
• Supports the required GDIT/W-TRS cross training plan to support other W-TRS TADSS on instillation.
• Interface with customers and site Government personnel, report TADDS status, any maintenance issues as well as assist with training schedules.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: AA/AS or equivalent relevant years of experience
• Experience: 4+ years of related experience Managing US Army TADSS
• Required Technical skills:
• Experience enforcing network security policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security practices.
• Ability to learn the W-TRS Management Information System (MIS) for controls/recording all work orders and Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) property control.
• Required Skills and Abilities:
• Superb communication skills; strong ability to advise and educate leadership through non-technical terms on systems; Ability to document and report on technical issues and solutions; Ability to resolve complex technical issues
• Attends weekly safety briefings
• Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a valid state driver’s license and post driving privileges
• Must be able to travel up to 25% of time.
• US Citizenship Required
• Location: On Customer Site

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

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The likely salary range for this position is $57,824 - $69,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options

Onsite

Work Location

USA TX Fort Cavazos

Total Rewards At GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

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