System Administrator

Delaware Nation Industries; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage for employee

401K matching

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Education reimbursement

Parking and transit benefits

Job summary

Delaware Nation Industries seeks a Systems Administrator to sustain operating systems, software and hardware for NSWCDD DNA CIO and the RDT&E enclave. The role sits in a small team delivering end-to-end support from end users to core enterprise services.

The candidate must have DoD experience, a Top Secret clearance, and strong AD/VMware/Veeam, scripting, and security-compliance skills with STIGs. Excellent communication and documentation are essential; salary range $75,000–$85,000.

Qualifications

• DoD Top Secret Security Clearance required.
• 3+ years’ System Administration experience in a DoD environment.
• Bachelor Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experienced STIG reviewer.
• Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project user.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Technical and subject matter expertise with Windows Server 2019/2022, Windows 10/11 and RHEL 8.
• Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and database support.
• Maintain VM environments and Veeam backup solutions for data integrity.
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation.
• Create reports to support contract requirements.
• Troubleshoot system and network performance issues.
• Monitor capacity and coordinate with vendors for outages.
• Ensure DISA STIG, DoN and NAVSEA security posture and reporting.
• Design and deploy new solutions aligned with customer needs.
• Maintain documentation and SOPs for ongoing operations.

Skills

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS

DHCP

PowerShell scripting

Automation

Reporting

System troubleshooting

Capacity planning

Vendor liaison

Security compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Tools

VMware VXRails

Veeam

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Project

PowerShell

Job description

Delaware Nation Industries supports the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA). We provide enterprise management and technical support for the Command Information Office (CIO) over the RDT&E core infrastructure.

Job Summary:

The Systems Administrator will perform duties involved in the routine development, testing, implementation and maintenance of the operating systems and related software and hardware for Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA) Command Information Office (CIO) and the RDT&E enclave. This position sits within a smaller team that provides support from end user to the core server/enterprise service and is looking for an outgoing individual. The individual should have the ability to track, share and communicate all facets of daily support within an enterprise service position.

Responsibilities:

• Technical and subject matter expertise with the following OS’s: Server 2019/2022, Windows 10/11 and RHEL 8
• Technical and subject matter expertise with the following areas: Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, DNS, DHCP, Database support
• Properly manage VMWare VXRails Virtual Environment to ensure efficient utilization of available resources
• Properly manage Veeam Backup solution to backup program server data to ensure data integrity and preservation
• Develop and maintain Power Shell scripts to support various activities and automation throughout the enclave
• Develop reports in support of contract requirements
• Troubleshoot System and Network related performance issues
• Analyze systems traffic and provide capacity-planning solutions; monitor and respond to complex technical hardware and software problems
• Interface with vendor support to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance
• Maintain security compliance and posture of all systems under purview in accordance with DISA STIGs, DoN, NAVSEA and local Command Policies to ensure acceptable ACAS scan result reporting
• Design and deploy new solutions and products to further support daily requirements and customer needs
• Have impressive verbal and written communication skills
• Perform regular review and updates to existing documentation such as SOPs, standards and implementation guides
• Provide technical support, sustainment and deployment of end user hardware and software

• DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
• 3+ Years’ experience as System Administration experience in a DoD environment
• Bachelor Degree or Equivalent Work Experience
• Experienced STIG reviewer
• Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project user
• CompTIA Security+ Certification or equivalent

Desired Qualifications:

• Microsoft SQL
• VMware products, Veeam
• ServiceNow, Various ITSM solutions, Tanium
• IA tool support such as SPLUNK, RedSeal, ACAS, etc.
• Familiarity with NREN and NREN products

Benefits Include:

• Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
• Matching 401K
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
• Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary Compensation: $75,000-$85,000

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans