AMERICAN SYSTEMS

NAVAIR Systems Administrator, Senior

AMERICAN SYSTEMS$86K — $137K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
  • Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance
  • CompTIA Security+ certification
  • Certification in Windows or Linux OS
  • Completion of ACAS Operator and Supervisor Course within the active window
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering solutions for unique customer challenges in a government software hosting facility
  • Deploy and maintain both physical and virtual hardware infrastructure
  • Perform routine maintenance and configuration changes on physical and virtual hosts
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot IT hardware and software issues
  • Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans
  • Manage user accounts and permissions
  • Document system configurations and incident responses

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement plans
  • Various insurance programs
  • Education and training assistance
Full Job Description
Overview

As our next Systems Adminsitrator for NAVAIR, you'll collaborate with talented professionals to create innovative, mission-critical solutions that empower naval aviation and defense operations. Your expertise will help shape cutting-edge systems, enhance national security, and drive technological advancement for our nation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering solutions for various and unique problem sets and customers in a government software hosting facility.
  • Deploy and maintain physical and virtual hardware infrastructure, to include virtual machines and containers.
  • Perform routine maintenance and configuration changes to various physical and virtual hosts.
  • Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software issues on servers, workstations, and IT equipment.
  • Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions.
  • Deploy and maintain software applications.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Maintain documentation to include knowledge base, incident response actions, system configurations, and other information related to system administration.
  • Provide technical support to customers, ranging from resolving technical issues to providing guidance and best-practices.
  • Secure information systems and applications to current DoD guidance
  • Maintain configuration and security posture of information systems through continuous monitoring and routine security events/reporting.
  • Participate in project planning using Agile methodology.
  • Provide networking support to on-premises infrastructure.
  • Understanding and familiarity of Linux operating system and virtual networking.


Qualifications

  • Active Secret with ability to obtain Top Secret (interim to start). Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance experience preferred (example: scanning and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) execution)
  • CompTIA Sec+
  • Windows or Linux OS certification
  • ACAS Operator and Supervisor Course completion preferred (Certification must be within the 3 year active window)
  • At least 5+ years of experience

Desired:
  • Software familiarity:
    • Veeam Backup
    • Windows (10-11)
    • Linux (Red Hat)
    • VMWare (ESXi, VSphere, VCF, VSAN, NSX)
    • Cisco (iOS and NX-OS)
    • PDQ Deploy
    • Atlassian
    • Gitlab
    • Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
    • ACAS (SecurityCenter, Nessus Scanner)
    • STIGManager
    • Evaluate-STIG
    • Containers (Docker, Podman)


Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $86,000.00/Yr. - USD $137,600/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.

About AMERICAN SYSTEMS

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a government IT solutions provider. The Company provides solutions in national security, healthcare, and public sector markets. Its services include acquisition and lifecycle support, enterprise IT, healthcare IT, intelligence analysis, and training and simulation. The Company's customers include the Department of Defense, Department of State, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1975

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