Senior Systems Administrator

Goldbelt, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldbelt, Inc. seeks a Senior Systems Administrator to ensure stable operation of in-house software and network connections. You will plan, install, configure, maintain, and optimize system and application infrastructures to support DoD and civilian customers.

The role requires a DoD 8570 baseline certification, SECRET clearance, and extensive experience with server administration and domain control. Expect leadership of junior admins and collaboration across locations in a security-focused

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and independent solution delivery.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and directs the configuration of information management systems.
• Resolves end-user software and connectivity issues.
• Performs capacity and performance analysis and recommends changes.
• Develops automation and training for system admins; assesses skills.
• Provides end-user training and guidance on technology direction.
• Maintains local and remote systems across multiple locations.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Prioritization

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

DoD 8570 certification (IAT II/III)

Tools

Active Directory

Windows Server

Cloud/Microsoft OS CE

Job description

Overview

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Nisga’a CIOPS delivers cleared professionals to support civilian and DoD customers worldwide across intelligence support, cyber/defensive cyber operations, IT O&M, infrastructure modernization, training, and logistics.

Summary

The Senior Systems Administrator ensures stable operation of the in-house computer software systems and network connections. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

• Organizes and directs the configuration and operation of information management systems.
• Analyzes and resolves end user software program and connectivity issues.
• Conducts capacity and performance analysis and provides system configuration change and upgrade recommendations.
• Increases system administrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts, develops system administrator procedures, and conducts system administrator training and skills assessment.
• Provides end user training.
• Provides recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision.
• Provides local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location.
• Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications.
• Directs the work of other system administrators to provide the day-to-day system administration to include system and resource optimization, and user assistance.
• Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance.
• Performs vulnerability management.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to plan and deliver technical solutions independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
• Certification: Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
• Ten (10) years specialized experience (Specialized experience is defined as progressive experience in the field of Information Processing, where the majority are specialized in numerous specialized Information Processing disciplines involving a range of hardware/software solutions.
• At least four years of which are concentrated, hand-on experience in installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software).
• 8570/8140: DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT II or IAT III
• Computing Environment: Server Admin M and Domain Admin Z (Cloud or Microsoft Operating System per DLA Approved CE).
• SECRET Clearance

Pay and Benefits

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.