Site Systems Assistant — Govt IT Operations

Talentify; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower AI is hiring a Site Systems Administrator Assistant to provide on-site IT services for the Department of State, ensuring asset management and operations support to enable DoS missions. You will work with the SA lead to install, monitor, and maintain hardware and critical applications across enterprise environments.

The role emphasizes security controls, AD administration, patch management, and data backup procedures, with strong documentation and incident-tracking responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Education and experience as specified: 2+ years and an Associate's degree or equivalent.
• Secret Security Clearance required.
• Preferred: CompTIA A+, Security+, ITIL 4 Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and monitor hardware and applications across DoS environments.
• Manage security patches, VIBs, and Oracle/SQL databases; enforce security policies.
• Enforce security controls including AD admin and vSphere remediation.
• Ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability, efficiency, and data backups; coordinate upgrades.
• Log and resolve incidents in theService Now system; track configuration changes.
• Monitor system performance and maintain topology diagrams and documentation.

Education

Associate's or equivalent

Secret Security Clearance

CompTIA A+ Certification

CompTIA Security+ Certification

ITIL 4 Foundation Certification

Job description

Empower AI is hiring a Site Systems Administrator Assistant to provide on-site IT services for the Department of State, ensuring asset management and operations support to enable DoS missions. You will work with the SA lead to install, monitor, and maintain hardware and critical applications across enterprise environments.

The role emphasizes security controls, AD administration, patch management, and data backup procedures, with strong documentation and incident-tracking responsibilities.