Systems Administrator II

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.; South Dakota; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

STD/LTD/Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

PTO

Professional Development

Job summary

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. is seeking a Systems Administrator II to manage and support our IT infrastructure across servers and networks.

The role involves configuring systems, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining performance while enforcing security policies and access controls. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree with significant IT experience and be prepared to work in a federal contractor setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with nine years of relevant IT experience or equivalent.
• Experience implementing and maintaining enterprise IT systems across servers and networks.
• Strong knowledge of security controls, access management, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers and network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues.
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize resources.
• Implement security measures including firewalls and antivirus software.

Skills

System administration

Networking

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree + 9 years experience

Tools

Firewalls

Antivirus software

Job description

SUMMARYThe Systems Administrator II is responsible for managing, configuring, and supporting the client’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and other critical systems.Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTSThe ability to obtain, maintain and access classified information at the Secret level.Must possess appropriate level of certifications for this position as required by the contract - IAT Level IIKEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEssential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Installs, configures, and maintains computer systems, servers, and network infrastructure.Troubleshoots and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.Monitors system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize system resources.Implements and maintains security measures, including firewalls, antivirus software, and user access controls.Develops and maintains system documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and procedures.Collaborates with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of systems and applications.Assists in the planning and execution of system upgrades and migrations.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEBachelor's degree and a minimum of nine (9) years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience.PHYSICAL DEMANDSEOE including Disability/VetCNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:MedicalDentalVision401(k)Family Planning/Fertility AssistanceSTD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&DLegal-Aid ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal HolidaysTraining and Development OpportunitiesYour application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).