Systems Administrator II

Vectrus, Inc; Hawaii; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X is seeking a System Administrator II at Wheeler AFB, Hawaii to manage LAN/WAN, servers, Linux/Windows, and security controls. The role requires DoD 8570 IAT II certification, proficient patching, and vulnerability analysis.

You will monitor resources, review logs, manage backups, and support training operations in a defense environment, with on-site duties in Hawaii.

Qualifications

• The candidate must demonstrate thorough system admin skills and patching.
• Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems is required.
• Familiarity with cyber concepts, security procedures and logging.
• Ability to manage VMs, backups, and network services.

Responsibilities

• Maintain TADSS LAN/WAN and server resources.
• Monitor systems and verify integrity and availability.
• Review logs and verify backups.
• Manage software licenses and upgrades from OEM.
• Provide instruction and support for TRAINING activities.

Skills

System administration

Linux

Windows

VMware

Cybersecurity

TCP/IP

DNS

VLANs

Backups

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2+ years

Master’s degree + 1+ year

Associate degree + 4+ years

No degree + 6+ years

Tools

DoD 8570 IAT II/8140

Job description

Overview

System Administrator II - Wheeler AFB, Hawaii

Company Overview Statement
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Job Overview:

System Administrators (SA) will be required to have privileged access to the system and therefore are part of the Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF). SA’s shall possess the necessary skills, expertise and certifications to implement and maintain effective cybersecurity controls, as specified in this TDL, and in accordance with relevant industry standards and guidelines, including NIST SP 800-53 rev5 and AR 25-2. All SA’s shall possess an in-depth understanding of Cyber concepts and processes and apply this knowledge to implement the system cybersecurity requirements and SA duties. Specifically, the SA will demonstrate proficiency in system administration, patching, and implementation of security procedures including basic cyber assessment, the ability to analyze system vulnerabilities, and provide authoritative advice and guidance related to system.

Responsibilities

Job Description:

• The System Administrator II responsibilities include maintaining the TADSS local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers.
• Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems.
• Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups.
• Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses as they are released from Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
• May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software at OEM request. *Assignments and job duties may include fact finding analysis, development of work processes and procedures, preparing detailed reports, supervise and define objectives, and define priorities, maintenance activities that involve the need for administrative passwords.
• System Administrator II shall provide “over-the-shoulder” assistance to the user and operator, as requested.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Maintain network and computer Information Assurance systems security.
• Evaluate and optimize network and system performance.
• Assign and update security permissions on a Linux network.
• Review and interpret Linux log files.
• Review and interpret Windows event files.
• Manage Virtual Machines on Linux and Windows Hosts.
• Maintain Network Attached Storage RAID array.
• Perform and manage backups.
• Ensure TADSS connectivity to central computer network, this includes rotating laptops, servers, compute kits, and any other subcomponent required to be connected to the network for updates and to follow local network connection business rules as required. This includes equipment that is not set up for operation but still in shipping cases.
• The SA shall be capable of providing TADSS instruction as requested by local and Area of Responsibility (AOR) units IOT train Soldiers/Civilians on STE operation IAW Government provided NET training products. TADSS instruction supports Logistics Sustainment element, Training.
• Support Point of Need operations to include providing maintenance and SA support during PON deployed operations conducted IAW the Army National Guard and Army Reserve scheduled training events.
• Support three primary missions (Steady-state Training Support, Point of Need operations, and Surge Support).

Degree(s)/Years of Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or
• Master’s degree and 1+ year of relevant experience, or
• Associate degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, or
• No degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.

Required:

Possess an in-depth understanding of Cyber concepts Proficiency in system administration, patching, and implementation of security procedures
Proficiency in MS Windows 11 operating system
Familiar with Linux operating system
Thorough understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs
Familiar with system hardware components

Certification(s)

• DoD 8570 IATII / 8140 Certification

Clearance

• Secret

Working Environment

• 70% of the regular work environment is inside simulation facilities either onsite or a Point of Need (PoN) location where training is being conducted
• 30% of the regular work is within an office environment

Physical Activities

• Physical activities include stooping, bending, lifting and/or carrying up to 35 lbs

EEO Statement

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.