Senior Systems Administrator — Lead IT & Security

Nisga'a TEK, LLC; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Nisga'a Tek, LLC in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to ensure stable operation of in-house software systems and network connections. The role involves planning, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links.

The ideal candidate holds a technical degree, DoD 8570 IAT certification, a SECRET clearance, and at least 10 years of relevant experience with server administration and network systems, including

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline is required.
• DoD 8570 Baseline Certification (IAT II or III) is required.
• SECRET clearance is required.
• Ten years of specialized Information Processing experience with diverse hardware/software.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and directs the configuration and operation of information management systems.
• Analyzes and resolves end user software and connectivity issues.
• Conducts capacity and performance analysis and recommends configuration changes.
• Increases sysadmin efficiency using automated tools and scripts; develops admin procedures and training.
• Provides end user training.
• Recommends technology direction aligned with business vision.
• Maintains and supports servers and applications across multiple locations.
• Directs other system administrators in day-to-day operations and optimization.
• Applies advanced knowledge of application networking, including load balancing and fault tolerance.
• Performs vulnerability management.

Skills

Problem solving

Written & verbal communication

Prioritization

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

DoD 8570 Baseline Certification

Nationally recognized technical certification

Job description

Nisga'a Tek, LLC in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to ensure stable operation of in-house software systems and network connections. The role involves planning, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links.

The ideal candidate holds a technical degree, DoD 8570 IAT certification, a SECRET clearance, and at least 10 years of relevant experience with server administration and network systems, including