Senior Systems Administrator for Mission-Critical FMV

General Dynamics Information Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health benefits

Career growth opportunities

Education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology access

Paid vacation

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Systems Administrator Senior in the Herndon, VA area. You will help safeguard national security by leading a mission-critical team supporting motion imagery software and FMV programs.

Expect hands-on oversight of deployments, system upgrades, backups, and security planning to ensure mission success. You will collaborate with multiple teams and the customer to resolve networking and system issues, while staying current with cutting-edge

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• 3+ years of related experience
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field, or equivalent 7 years experience
• Strong technical knowledge across networks, hardware, and system software
• Ability to communicate effectively to diverse audiences
• Location: Herndon, VA area

Responsibilities

• Maintains organization computer systems, performs upkeep, configuration, and fixes network issues
• Develops advanced technical solutions for management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures
• Troubleshoots complex hardware and software issues
• Develops training materials for end users
• Implements software installations and OS upgrades
• Monitors and tunes systems for optimal performance
• Ensures data integrity and backups
• Conducts hardware/software audits for compliance
• Develops security and performance plans for networks
• Supports Full Motion Video TCPED and exploitation phases
• Reports progress via site meetings and status logs
• Creates dashboards using Splunk or Elastic Stack
• Coordinates with network engineering to resolve issues
• Supports helpdesk and sandboxed site operations
• Gathers daily operations knowledge of networks and systems

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Systems Administrator Senior in the Herndon, VA area. You will help safeguard national security by leading a mission-critical team supporting motion imagery software and FMV programs.

Expect hands-on oversight of deployments, system upgrades, backups, and security planning to ensure mission success. You will collaborate with multiple teams and the customer to resolve networking and system issues, while staying current with cutting-edge