System Administrator Level IV

General Dynamics Information Technology; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 139,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled System Administrator Level IV to manage and optimize business systems. The role involves overseeing the configuration and operations of various systems, ensuring optimal performance, and providing user support. Candidates should have extensive experience with Windows and Linux operating systems, along with expertise in Active Directory and VMware. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on technology solutions for government and defense sectors. Join a team that values innovation and collaboration, making a difference in the world through technology.

Benefits

Medical plan options

Dental plan options

Vision plan

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Critical illness insurance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in systems administration with Windows and Linux.
• Must have DoD approved certifications for IAT-2 requirement.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily activities of configuration and operations of business systems.
• Optimize system operations and resource utilization.

Skills

Active Directory

Operating Systems

OS Configuration

PC Installation

Windows Client Server

Linux Administration

VMware vSphere

NetApp Management

Dell EqualLogic Management

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

VMware vSphere

NetApp

Dell EqualLogic

Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Systems Administration

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Active Directory (AD), Operating Systems (OS), OS Configuration, PC Installation

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

System Administrator Level IV

Description:

• Manages the daily activities of configuration and operations of business systems that may be mainframe, mini, or client/server based. Optimizes system operation and resource utilization and performs system capacity analysis and planning. Provides assistance to users in accessing and using business systems.

Skills:

• Expert knowledge and experience in current Windows client server to include OS configuration, file sharing, DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory.

• Experience with administration of various Linux operating systems (CentOS, Ubuntu).

• Experience granting permissions, group policy, responding to trouble tickets.

• Optimize system operations and resource utilization.

• Coordinate, deliver, install, and maintain end user devices (EUDs) hardware and software.

• Implement ongoing system security compliance measures to include patches and system updates.

• Knowledge and demonstrated experience and its implementation using VMware vSphere (vCenter/ESXi) and Horizon View (VDI Desktops).

• Expert knowledge and experience managing NetApp (NFS, CIFS) and Dell EqualLogic (iSCSI).

Desired Skills:

• Recent System Administration experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.

• Practical experience in implementing and maintaining virtualization (VDI Desktops).

• Skills with Telecommunication (TCP/IP, OIS/CMIP/X25), operating systems (Windows, UNIX, LINUX), NetApp-VMware, database/DBMD (Oracle, Access, Sybase) and applications (Tivoli, Peoplesoft).

• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA).

Qualifications:

• Must have one of the following DoD approved certifications to meet the category/level IAT-2 (DD 8570) requirement for this position: Security+, GSEC, SSCP, CCNA-Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), CASP, GCIH, or GCED.

• Required Education & Experience: High School/GED (+12) years of relevant experience. AD (+10) years of relevant experience. BA/BD (+6) years of relevant experience. Master's degree (+4) years of relevant experience, or PhD (+2) years of relevant experience.

The likely salary range for this position is $139,984 - $186,101. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA MD Laurel

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans