System Administrator II

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Health and wellness packages

Internal mobility support

Career growth through education/certif

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a System Administrator II to maintain and secure enterprise IT systems on a customer site.

The role requires an intermediate level of experience in designing, maintaining, and operating small to medium networks, with focus on reliability, performance, and security. You will manage servers, networks, and user accounts, troubleshoot issues, and support audits while adhering to DoW 8570-M and task-order requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have intermediate level of experience in design, maintenance, and operation of small to medium networks.
• Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting military networks.

Responsibilities

• Manages the functionality and efficiency of computers running on one or more operating systems.
• Assists with routine technical support in network management (software, hardware, configurations, architectures).
• Helps troubleshoot system hardware and software issues to ensure reliability.
• Ensures performance and security meet needs of network users.
• Maintains workflows and upkeep of computer systems, including updating equipment and software to prevent issues.
• Assists with basic hardware and software audits to ensure compliance with standards.

Job description

Transform technology into opportunity as a System Administrator II with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a System Administrator II you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on System Administrator II joining our team to apply an intermediate level of experience in design, maintenance, and operation of small to medium networks.

HOW A SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR II WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Manages the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more operating systems
• Assists with routine technical support in the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures
• Helps troubleshoot system hardware and software issues
• Helps to ensure that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users
• Maintains an organization's computer systems' workflows and is responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, including fixing network issues along with updating equipment and software
• Assists with basic hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: AA/AS, Azure Administrator, Security Cert
• Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience
• Required Technical Skills: Intermediate level of experience in analyzing and troubleshooting military networks
• Security Clearance Level: SECRET
• Required Skills and Abilities: Assists with monitoring and tuning of systems to achieve optimum performance levels
• Preferred Skills: Assist end users on the proper use of hardware and software
• Location: On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required - secret

CERTIFICATIONS:

Must meet the certification requirement of DoW 8570.01-M or otherwise stated in SPIN-C or individual task order. The contractor is expected to have, but is not limited to, the following IT certificate:

• Security+
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) – Server or equivalent
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:

Must have intermediate level of experience in design, maintenance, and operation of small to medium networks. This experience must include administrating corporate or business’ user accounts managing mail servers, printer servers, WWW servers. Experience in systems management, monitoring and sustainment; hardware repair for servers, PCs, peripheral equipment; software installation, maintenance and sustainment.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:

Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting military networks to include:

• Microsoft Enterprise Server 2008/2012 or later version
• Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
• Microsoft Exchange 2010/2013 (or later version) and other mail applications (local and remote)
• Microsoft Active Directory 2008/2012 or later version
• Network Server Backup
• DHCP, DNS, WINS, and Domain Controllers
• Site specific equipment listed in the task order

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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