Windows Systems Administrator

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Sporting Hill (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a qualified Windows Systems Administrator to join a team supporting a DoD Agency in Mechanicsburg, PA. You will manage, secure, and sustain Windows infrastructure for development, testing, and production, and notify users of planned maintenance and outages.

The role requires at least four years as a Windows Administrator, DoD Secret Clearance, and CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certifications. On-site work in Mechanicsburg, PA is expected.

Qualifications

• DoD Secret Clearance required.
• CompTIA Security+ certification preferred.
• High School diploma required.
• At least four years of experience as a Windows Administrator.

Responsibilities

• Direct support for Cloud and On-Premise Windows infrastructures (Production and Development).
• Monitor and optimize system performance for reliability of mission systems/applications.
• Ensure adequate resources and coordinate with customers, teammates, and vendors.
• Communicate project status and resolution updates to management and stakeholders.
• Implement and monitor cybersecurity controls with the security team.

Skills

Windows Admin

Cloud & On-Prem Windows

Cybersecurity

Education

DoD Secret Clearance

High School diploma

Job description

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is looking for a qualified Windows Systems Administrator ready to join a Team working for a DoD Agency based in Mechanicsburg, PA. Support includes full responsibility for managing, administering, sustaining, and securing all infrastructure required for development, testing, and production; certifying success of future production enhancements. Included in managing the infrastructure, is the timely notification to customers and end-users of Planned Maintenance and Outage Events

Responsibilities

• Production and Development direct support to the Cloud and On-premise Windows infrastructures
• Reviews, evaluates, and fine-tunes system performance to achieve peak efficiency and reliability for Mission Systems/Applications.
• Monitors the environment to ensure adequate resources (hardware, software, and through-put) are available to meet customer requirements.
• Coordinates problem resolution with customers, teammates, and vendors.
• Evaluates new and existing system software/hardware and recommends changes to improve efficiency and functionality.
• Provides management with status of projects, problem resolution, and/or other system administration statuses that require upward and outward communication.
• Implement, monitor, and maintain Cybersecurity compliance by completing vulnerability mitigations, working with the Cybersecurity team

Qualifications

• DoD Secret Clearance
• Comptia Security+
• High School diploma
• A minimum of four years’ experience as a Windows Administrator (configuring, managing, and maintaining Cloud and On-Premise Windows systems).

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $115,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

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