Systems Administrator Senior TS/SCI required

General Dynamics Information Technology; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Competitive pay

Benefits and wellness packages

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks a Systems Administrator Senior in Anchorage to support US Army INSCOM missions. You will administer desktop and server systems, configure OS and software, and ensure security controls meet DoD standards.

The role includes on-site daily support, escalation handling, and collaboration with government teams. Ideal candidates have a TS/SCI clearance, 8+ years of related experience (4+ specialized), and DoD/IA certification readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years related experience in lieu of degree
• 8+ years related experience with at least 4 years specialized experience
• TS/SCI clearance required
• DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II/8140 CE Certification required
• IAT II 8570/8140 Security+ or equivalent
• Azure Administrator (AZ-104) or equivalent (to be obtained within 180 days)
• On-customer-site daily support
• Willingness to undergo CI Polygraph if required
• Physical ability for IT hardware handling
• Travel may be required

Responsibilities

• System administration of desktop and server systems
• Install, configure, and maintain OS and applications
• Troubleshoot IT systems and hardware/ software problems
• Provide Tier 1 and 2 support and escalations
• Monitor and manage client/server/storage/network devices
• Assist with security and access controls
• Guide project assignments and evaluate staff work
• Support transitions and migrations of systems

Skills

System administration

Troubleshooting

Security clearance TS/SCI

Customer support

On-site support

Education

Bachelor's Degree or 4 years related experience

Tools

DoD 8570 CE Certification

Security+ (IAT II)

AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator

Job description

Systems Administrator Senior – TS/SCI required
Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Systems Administrator Senior with for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Systems Administrator Senior, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful supporting mission of US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM).

• Responsible for activities related to system administration.
• Assigns personnel to various projects, directs their activities, and evaluates their work.
• Ensures long-term requirements of systems operations and administration are included in the overall information systems planning of the organization.
• Responsible for the installation, maintenance, configuration, and integrity of computer software.
• Implements operating system enhancements that will improve the reliability and performance of the system.
• Perform systems administration of desktop and server systems connected to local and wide area networks. Desktop system management responsibilities involving account monitoring, security, Operating System (OS) installation, and other local area system administration related functions
• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems
• Manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems
• Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problem
• Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers
• Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process
• Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems
• Install/load operating system and application software
• Isolate and resolve of hardware and software problems involving the applications, the operating system, the hardware, the communications infrastructure, or any combination thereof
• Troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance
• Integrate new technologies into new and existing systems including the transition and migration of corporate systems.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Technical skills:

Ability to provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems

• Education:Bachelors Degree or 4 years of related specialized experience in lieu of degree
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience; work experience must include at least 4 years of specialized experience.
• Be able to provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI
• Required Certification(s):
  • DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II/8140 Computing Environment (CE) Certification as determined by the Program Manager is required prior to support on contract
  • IAT II 8570/8140 Baseline Certification Security+ or equivalent
  • Computing Env: Computing Env: MSCA 2016, Microsoft Azure Administrator or equivalent (Must obtain the full AZ104 Microsoft Azure Administrator within 180 days from start date.)
• Role Requirements
  • On customer site daily support
  • Candidates must be willing and able to attain a CI Polygraph for certain positions as determined by the contract
  • Position may require lifting of objects (i.e. IT Hardware), reaching/bending/kneeling (i.e. plug in cables) and other moderately strenuous activity
  • Travel may be required to support the mission

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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