IT System Administrator

TENICA Global Solutions

$75K — $95K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of system administration or relevant IT experience.
  • Proficient with MS Exchange and Active Directory.
  • Experienced in Windows Server (2003/2008) and Windows XP/7 Professional.
  • Familiar with WSUS patching and server upkeep.
  • Advanced knowledge of KBOX monitoring and scripting.
  • Experience in dynamic application development support.
  • Strong skills in system vulnerability patching and software installations.
  • User account setup and configuration expertise.
  • Must possess a TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform operations and maintenance functions to ensure hardware, software, and network services are operational.
  • Establish and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for all systems.
  • Serve as the primary contact for user requirements and monitor completion through an automated system.
  • Manage and oversee network email services operations.
  • Create and configure user accounts as needed.
  • Conduct hardware and software diagnostics, testing components within the network.
  • Provide specialized support during events for communication and computer maintenance.
  • Draft and implement configuration management and security policies for various systems.
  • Prepare procurement documents for hardware and software updates or replacements.
  • Audit, manage firewall settings, and support data storage solutions, ensuring robust environments for development teams.

Benefits

  • Robust professional development opportunities.
  • Work in a dynamic environment supporting agile development methodologies.
  • Collaborative culture with system administrators and network teams.
  • Minimal travel requirements for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:

- Perform O&M functions needed to sustain or restore hardware, software and network services.

- Establish and maintain preventive maintenance schedules.

- Serve as the focal point for the satisfaction of user requirements and track completion through the automated tracking system.

- Manage network email services

- Create user accounts

- Perform system hardware and software diagnostics and test components within the network environment

- Provide specialized and emergency support for various events to assist with communication and computer maintenance

- Draft, coordinate and implement configuration management and security policies and procedures. This includes IBM-compatible PC and UNIX based servers, workstation and laptop operating systems and applications.

- Prepare procurement packages for replacement, repair, and/or upgrade of hardware and software IAW Procurement Office guidelines.

- The System Administrator team supports Network Team activities to ensure there is a robust environment to support software developers engaged in agile software development on network enclaves at various classification levels.

- The Systems Administrators will be responsible for a variety of activities that include:

o Auditing

o Configuration management

o Customer support

o Data storage and backups

o event logs

o firewall management

o hardware recap/upgrade/installs

o OS baseline imaging

o information assurance

o JDC Theater management

o Office moves

o Printer maintenance and support

o Equipment Procurement

o Security coordination

o Server builds and maintenance

o Switch maintenance

o Transition of non-development workstations to the NRO enterprise (COMM)

Virtualization

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience:

o 5 years of system administration experience or related technical IT experience

o Experience with MS Exchange and Active Directory

o Experience with Microsoft Operating Systems; Windows 2003/2008 Workstation, Windows Server 2003/2008, Windows XP Professional and Windows 7 Professional

o Experience with WSUS patching and server maintenance

o Experience with KBOX monitoring, configuration and scripting

o Experience supporting a dynamic application development environment

o Systems Analysis experience

o System vulnerability patching experience

o Software installation and configuration experience
  • o User configuration and setup experience
  • o MUST HAVE TS/SCI clearance


Geographic Location: Chantilly, Virginia

Travel: Minimal

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