System Administrator

OSC Global; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending

Identity Theft Protection

Job summary

OSC Edge seeks a System Administrator to install, support, and maintain servers/workstations in a client/server environment for a US government contract. You will provide Tier I/II support and ensure continuous operation, addressing outages quickly in a military IT setting.

Qualified candidates have Secret clearance and Top-Secret eligibility, 8570 IAT II / IAM Level II, and at least five years of relevant experience in virtualization and enterprise IT operations.

Qualifications

• Secret clearance and Top-Secret eligibility required.
• 5+ years in computer systems, preferably in government/defense IT.
• Experience with virtualization and enterprise IT environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage Active Directory, GPOs, and DNS across Windows systems.
• Administer Windows Servers and Exchange; perform migrations as needed.
• Write PowerShell scripts; maintain backups and virtual environments.
• Deploy security patches, STIGs, and IAVA advisories in a timely manner.
• Provide Tier I/II support and act as escalation point for incidents.
• Support disaster recovery planning and data protection procedures.

Skills

Active Directory

GPOs

DNS

Windows Server

Exchange

PowerShell

SCCM/SCOM

Backups

Virtualization

Troubleshooting

Security patches/STIGs/IAVA

Disaster recovery

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

8570 IAT II / IAM Level II

Tools

VMware

SCCM/SCOM

Job description

Company Background/Overview

Founded in 2008, what started as a small business has grown into a diverse and innovative global team owned by Cook Inlet Region, Inc. an Alaska Native Regional Corporation. As a US Federal contractor, we are a dedicated IT Service Provider supporting the Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force, DoD Educational Institutions, and large corporate entities. Our expertise is in Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Compliance Management, Enterprise Architecture, IT Support, and CSfC. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply to join our team.

General Function

As the System Administrator, the individual will be responsible for installing, supporting, and maintaining servers and workstations in a client/server environment. In this role, the System Administrator will provide Tier I and II level support, this position is responsible for maintaining and operating IT Support in a military systems environment. In addition, the Administrator must work in a proactive fashion and perform the duties necessary to mitigate the disruption of services, responding to outages and resolves problems quickly.

Major Activities (Typical Duties/Responsibilities)

• Manages and troubleshoots Windows Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and Domain Name System (DNS)
• Manages Microsoft operating systems Windows Servers, both legacy and current
• Manages and troubleshoots messaging protocols and operations with Microsoft Exchange, both legacy and current
• Writes scripts in PowerShell, LUA, etc. Experience with SCCM/SCOM
• Manages system backups and administer virtual environments
• Provides support in the deployment and configuration of servers and workstations
• Analyzes, troubleshoots, and configures hardware and software
• Deploys vendor updates, security patches, STIGS, IAVA’s, etc.
• Performs systems performance diagnoses and scalability assessment activities
• Applies industry best practices in compliance with security and DISA guidelines
• Develops and maintains network documentation, such as topology diagrams, circuit/equipment inventories and configuration reports
• Troubleshoots hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues
• Performs and implements appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures
• Serves as escalation point for desktop and service desk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions
• Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance
• Performs other tasks as required by OSC and the Government contracting office

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have Secret Clearance and Top-Secret eligibility
• Must have a valid 8570 IAT II / IAM Level II certification
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in computer systems
• Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a 24/7 military or governmental IT environment
• Strong knowledge of systems software, hardware, and networking protocols
• Experience with scripting and automation tools
• A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy, plans, and SOPs.
• Strong knowledge of implementing helpdesk and IT operations best practices, including knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols
• Experience in Ports, Protocols, and Security Measures
• Demonstrated ability to provide outstanding customer service experience in a variety of circumstances across all organizational levels

OSC Edge delivers a total rewards package that we know will attract, engage and retain top talent. Key elements of our package include a competitive base pay and a comprehensive benefits package:

We offer eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefits offerings. Here are just some of our benefits for our US based positions.

• Medical/ Dental/ Vision
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Flexible Spending
• Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• 401(k) and ROTH retirement options and company match
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft and Fraud Protection coverage

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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