Req ID: RQ212172
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations
Skills:
Microsoft Exchange Server,Microsoft PowerShell,Systems Administrator,Windows System Administration
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Windows System Administrator
Responsible for supporting the acquisition, installation, configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft products used by the supported organization. This also includes helping architect and analyze the integration of Windows Operating Systems and Office productivity and collaboration suites within the customer network models. Requires active participation in decisions about buying hardware or software to deploy, maintain, upgrade, and operate the organization's daily operating environment. Works on complex problems where analysis of situation requires in- depth evaluation and analysis of various factors involving the interoperability of Windows OS and productivity applications. Provides work leadership and training to lower-level administrators regarding supported products. Requires expert knowledge of how Microsoft software interacts within the customer LAN/WAN systems, networks, and other security applications. The administrator in this position will support activities within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and SAP activities.
Performance shall include:
Installing and maintaining Windows Server and desktop operating systems and related COTS products systems support
Building and hardening Windows servers and establishing configuration baselines
Implementing, maintaining and updating a Windows infrastructure including domain controllers
Experience working in an organization with complex, intertwined systems and data flows
Experience with domain account management, mainly via Active Directory and LDAP
Ability to manage a large, complex server environment, including multiple versions of OS
Experience with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and Access Control Service (ACS)
Experience with Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Outlook
Monitoring system performance to support capacity planning
Implementing and monitoring system backups and disaster recovery
Supporting architecture design analysis for technology refresh
Planning, implementing, evaluating and effectively communicating complex system problem identifying potential resolution courses of action
Maintaining awareness of and participating in planning and executing upgrades and patches for operating systems and COTS cybersecurity software/tools
Strong scripting experience, especially PowerShell, VB, etc., to develop, test, and deploy scripts used to automate routine and complex tasks
Researching and resolving operating system problems efficiently and accurately while adhering to organizational standards and practices
Troubleshooting operating system problems and collaborating with other teams (e.g., application development, network, etc.) to resolve issues across the organization
Planning, testing, installing, integrating, and maintaining new and upgraded versions of operating systems. Managing operating system lifecycles
Applying all appropriate security and firmware patches promptly and assisting in creating, maintaining, and adhering to the organization's patch management plans
Maintaining and updating documentation on the operating system configuration and all other areas of responsibility.
Provide user product support and troubleshooting (workstation, account, and system)
Provide support for examination, testing, and deployment of operating systems, and software patches/updates
Familiarity with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administration
Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
Experience:
5+ years working as a Windows system administrator.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology OR Associate's degree in a related area + 2 years' experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)
Certifications:
IAT Level II (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.)
Clearance Required to Start:
TS/SCI required
Must be able to Attain - TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Other Requirements:
Understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware
Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources
Preferred Qualifications:
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) certifications.
Travel Requirements:
10-25% travel
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holiday
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The likely salary range for this position is $93,415 - $126,385. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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