System Administrator II - Secure & Scalable IT Ops

Arcata Associates, Inc.; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcata Associates, Inc. seeks a System Administrator II to provide on-going maintenance and operational support for critical IT systems. You will coordinate with JT4 departments and NTTR to provision, test, and resolve system issues, while working with Cyber Security to maintain security posture.

You will monitor health, generate reports, and maintain documentation, ensuring a robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure across Windows and UNIX environments.

Qualifications

• Associate or higher degree in Computer/Information Technology or equivalent academic/technical training
• 5+ years progressive relevant experience
• Knowledge of general network administration, troubleshooting, and repair
• Possess and maintain a valid, state issued driver's license
• MUST HAVE or have ability to acquire within 90 days and maintain CompTIA Security+ CE
• MUST HAVE or have the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance with possible SCI

Responsibilities

• Supports all systems-related issues
• Monitors systems for health
• Establishes reports and trends system performance
• Strong hands-on server support
• Collaborates to build robust, secure, scalable infrastructure
• Maintains IT procedural documentation
• Performs diagnostics and trouble-shooting for customer issues
• Understanding and experience with storage technologies
• Evaluates existing technologies and provides recommendations
• Work effectively both independently and in a team

Skills

Urgency & organization

Networking troubleshooting

Hardware troubleshooting

Windows Server knowledge

UNIX knowledge

AD/DHCP/DNS

Customer service

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate or higher in IT

Tools

Windows Server Platforms

Windows Desktop Platforms

UNIX Platforms (Red Hat, Ubuntu)

AD

DHCP

DNS

File & Print Servers

Job description

Arcata Associates, Inc. seeks a System Administrator II to provide on-going maintenance and operational support for critical IT systems. You will coordinate with JT4 departments and NTTR to provision, test, and resolve system issues, while working with Cyber Security to maintain security posture.

You will monitor health, generate reports, and maintain documentation, ensuring a robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure across Windows and UNIX environments.