Systems Administrator Senior – TS/SCI required

General Dynamics Information Technology; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Military-friendly workplace

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Systems Administrator Senior to support US Army INSCOM mission environments, demanding TS/SCI clearance and deep expertise in system administration across desktop, server, and networked platforms.

You will install, configure, monitor, and maintain UNIX/Windows systems, apply security patches, and provide Tier 1/2 support while coordinating with on-site teams and government customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 12+ years of related experience.
• Security clearance: TS/SCI.
• DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II/8140 CE certification required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform system administration across desktop and server environments.
• Install, configure, and maintain operating systems and applications.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support and coordinate with agency management and internal customers.
• Lead on-site daily support and project assignments at customer sites.
• Ensure system reliability and performance through monitoring, maintenance and patching.

Skills

Troubleshooting IT

Analytical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

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:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree
• Experience: 12+ years of related experience
• Technical skills:
  • Ability to provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems
  • Be able to provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI
• US citizenship required
• 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 III 8570/8140 Baseline Certification CISSP, Security X 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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