Systems Administrator

General Dynamics IT; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics IT seeks a Systems Administrator on the 521 AMOW LOGNET team to provide expert support for USAF information systems, eTools, and servers, ensuring security, compliance, and availability to support aircraft sortie generation and maintenance operations.

The role emphasizes ACAS-based vulnerability management, DISA STIGs, and enterprise IT operations across Ramstein AB and GSUs, with on-site collaboration and clear documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or an associate degree with 7+ years.
• Experience with ACAS vulnerability scanners, interpreting results, and remediation.
• Experience applying DISA STIGs and security baselines.
• Ability to create and maintain clear technical documentation and SOPs.
• Knowledge of USAF Technical Order Program and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Server Administration: manage Windows servers, applications, and SQL databases.
• Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Hardening: conduct ACAS reviews; implement STIG baselines.
• End User & eTools Support: provide support for eTools, laptops, workstations, and access.
• Wireless LAN & Site Support: WLAN data gathering, surveys, and on-site installations.
• Asset Management & Procurement: track AMC equipment and warranties.
• Trouble Tickets & Documentation: manage tickets and provide guidance on LOGNET projects.

Skills

ACAS

Information Technology (IT) Systems

Systems Administrator

WLAN

Education

Bachelor's Degree + 3 years of relevant experience

Associate's degree + 7 years of relevant experience

Job description

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications

Skills

ACAS, Information Technology (IT) Systems, Systems Administrator, Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

Certifications

Experience

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Yes

Job Description

Serve as a Systems Administrator on the 521 AMOW LOGNET team, providing expert technical support for USAF information systems, eTools (ruggedized laptops), and servers. This role includes technical administration, cybersecurity compliance using tools like the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and standards from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and enterprise-level IT support for Ramstein AB and its geographically separated units (GSUs). You will help manage Windows servers, server applications, and eTools to ensure they remain secure, compliant, and available to support the mission of aircraft sortie generation and maintenance operations across the 521 AMOW enterprise.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Systems Administrator, you will directly impact the mission of the United States Mobility Air Forces. You will join a dedicated team of skilled administrators and report to the LOGNET site lead, working collaboratively to ensure mission success.

Duties include, but are not limited to

Server Administration

Perform technical administration, configuration, and monitoring of logistics Windows application servers and SQL databases.

Plan, operate, and maintain backup and recovery solutions for servers, databases, and eTools in accordance with USAF and Department of War guidance.

Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Hardening

Conduct ACAS reviews and remediation on managed systems; analyze results, execute remediation, and track vulnerabilities to maintain compliance.

Implement and maintain system baselines in accordance with DISA STIGs and applicable USAF secure configuration standards.

Support the implementation of network security policies, working with base communications squadrons and Cybersecurity Offices.

End User & eTools Support

Provide end-user support for eTools (mobile devices, laptops, workstations) and logistics system access.

Manage software installation, operating system imaging, upgrades, and patching on Windows servers and clients.

Manage the installation and maintenance of eTools, cabinets, switches, and peripheral connections.

Advise on software/hardware utilization and diagnose performance issues, both on-site and at remote units.

Wireless LAN & Site Support

Manage and execute Wireless LAN (WLAN) data gathering and reporting for logistics and sortie generation activities.

Conduct trips to 521 AMOW units (e.g., Spangdahlem AB, Rota NAS, Incirlik AB) for on-site installations, troubleshooting, WLAN surveys, and system validation.

Asset Management & Procurement

Track and manage equipment designated by Air Mobility Command (AMC) in accordance with all applicable instructions and policies.

Manage eTool laptop cabinets, consumables, and peripherals.

Track procurement actions, manage acceptance documentation, and oversee warranty processes.

Trouble Tickets & Documentation

Manage and document trouble tickets in U.S. government systems, detailing problem descriptions, actions taken, and resolutions.

Provide work guidance and technical consulting on complex LOGNET-related projects.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Education & Experience

This position falls under Technical Expert Status Accreditation (TESA) and requires one of the following: Bachelor's Degree + 3 years of relevant experience

Associate's degree + 7 years of relevant experience

Technical Skills

Strong experience administering Microsoft Windows Servers and clients in an Air Force enterprise environment.

Experience with ACAS (or similar vulnerability scanners), interpreting scan results, and executing remediation.

Experience applying and maintaining DISA STIGs and security baselines.

Ability to create and maintain clear technical documentation and standard operating procedures.

Knowledge of the USAF Technical Order Program and its procedures.

Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP).

Knowledge of Information Assurance and cybersecurity concepts within a USAF Network Environment.

Certifications & Credentials

Must meet DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II requirements (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+).

An operating system certification (e.g., Microsoft Windows Server or Client) is highly desired.

Active secret clearance

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