Specialist, System Administration

L3Harris Technologies; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in defense and space manufacturing is seeking a skilled System Administration Specialist. This exciting role involves providing comprehensive systems administration, management, and troubleshooting in secure program areas. You'll be responsible for configuring and maintaining servers, supporting virtual and storage technologies, and ensuring the integrity of systems through effective backup solutions. If you have a strong background in Windows systems and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity will allow you to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a critical field. Join a team that values expertise and innovation!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4 years of experience or 8 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Must have Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide enterprise systems administration and troubleshooting for secure program areas.
• Maintain virtual server and VDI environments and perform system backups.

Skills

Windows systems administration

Troubleshooting

Networking concepts

Deployment automation tools

End user support

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

8 years of prior related experience

Tools

Commvault

Nutanix

Citrix

VMware

NetApp

Service Now

Job description

Job Title: Specialist, System Administration

Job Code: 20522

Job Location: Clifton, NJ

Job Schedule: 9/80 OR 5/8 OR Shift Work

Job Description: Provide enterprise systems administration, configuration, management, maintenance, and troubleshooting for secure program areas. RMF duties to include installing/upgrading OSs, applying patches, and updating security tools. Configure, maintain, and perform systems backups using Commvault software. Configure, support, and troubleshoot virtual and storage technologies. Should understand networking concepts, be proficient with deployment automation tools as well as having experience providing end user support to the desktop level. Perform other IT duties as required. Provision/configuration of new physical/virtual servers/desktops. Maintain virtual server and VDI Nutanix environments. Provide complex high level system support. Active Directory management. Provide system administrator support to other system administrators and desktop administrators. Assist as needed with desktop provisioning.

Essential Functions

• Windows systems administration & monitoring.
• Commvault Backup Administration.
• Handling of Service Now incidents/requests.
• IT Management Tool tools administration.
• Nutanix/Citrix support.
• Datacenter administration. Racking servers and other hardware and coordinating power upgrades to support new hardware.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds.
• Applicant will be subject to a background investigation and must meet/maintain eligibility for a national security position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Secret Security Clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Security+ or higher certification or ability to attain one within 6 months of hire.
• Experience with Windows client and/or server systems.
• Experienced with complex troubleshooting.
• Experience with the Risk Management Framework process under DAAPM.
• Microsoft Windows MCSA, MCSE for Server 2016 - 2019.
• Experience with Nutanix, VMWare and NetApp technologies.
• Able to effectively communicate to the DoD engineering/program community.
• Experience with Commvault Enterprise backup software.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing