On-Site Systems Administrator II – Navy IT (TS)

Astrion; Dahlgren Center (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead on-site Windows network and server administration in support of U.S. Navy enterprise IT operations in Dahlgren, VA.

The role requires Top Secret clearance and DoD IA Level II compliance, with extensive experience in Windows environments and security practices. Responsibilities include configuring, maintaining, and securing mission-critical systems, performing backups, sizing, and optimization, and coordinating procurement and documentation.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Four or more years of professional experience administering Windows networks, operating systems, and software systems.
• Must possess an active DoD Top Secret security clearance and be able to maintain the required clearance and background-investigation eligibility.
• Must maintain compliance with DoD Cyber Workforce requirements, including Information Assurance Technician Level II designation.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Windows networks, servers, operating systems, and software applications supporting mission-critical Navy operations.
• Install, configure, and sustain computer hardware, Windows OS, COTS software, network accounts, and system services.
• Perform system backup and recovery, software management, security management, library management, and resource allocation.
• Monitor system configurations, availability, capacity, and performance; conduct sizing, tuning, and optimization.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, OS, network, and user-access issues.
• Maintain proficiency with network protocols, including TCP/IP, and support secure connectivity within enterprise networks.
• Configure and maintain network security tools, including firewalls, antivirus, and IDS.
• Identify and respond to computing and networking vulnerabilities using current detection and mitigation methods.
• Develop system specifications, technical documentation, operating procedures, and configuration records.
• Conduct market research and support procurement activities for hardware, software, and related IT resources.
• Assist customers with information technology issues and provide instruction on applicable computer systems and applications.

Skills

US Citizenship

Windows administration

Security clearance awareness

DoD Cyber Workforce II

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Job description

Astrion is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead on-site Windows network and server administration in support of U.S. Navy enterprise IT operations in Dahlgren, VA.

The role requires Top Secret clearance and DoD IA Level II compliance, with extensive experience in Windows environments and security practices. Responsibilities include configuring, maintaining, and securing mission-critical systems, performing backups, sizing, and optimization, and coordinating procurement and documentation.