Platform Administrator

Nightwing

$55K — $106K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active DoD Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
  • Must obtain DHS Suitability
  • 0+ years experience in lab management or systems administration
  • Experience with Linux/Unix and MacOS operating systems
  • Proficient in imaging Apple workstations
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support lab staff in provisioning and issuing equipment
  • Manage inventory database for IT assets
  • Provide support for Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
  • Offer assistance to users in accessing lab environments
  • Administer and maintain Apple products and operating systems

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage
  • 401k plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Additional insurance options
Full Job Description
The Lab Manager will support the sustainment of lab functions within the customer's Lab environments includes providing IT support to the user community. This position supports the provisioning, issuing, and maintenance of IT equipment and access to lab environments as well as troubleshooting assistance to the user community.

Responsibilities:
  • Providing support as needed to lab staff in the tasks of provisioning and issuing equipment to end users, as well as maintaining inventory database.
  • Provision and provide support for Virtual Private Network (VPN) or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (e.g., Cisco, Citrix, VMWare, AWS) to users
  • Inventorying of IT assets to include, but not limited to, hardware and software, including licenses
  • Providing advice and assistance to users in accessing and using the lab and responds to users' needs in a timely fashion
  • Administration and Maintenance of Apple products and Operating Systems


Required Skills:
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Must have an active DoD Secret clearance, and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
  • 0+ years of experience in lab management or systems administration experience
  • Experience with multiple operating systems, to include Linux/Unix & MacOS
  • Experience with imaging workstations (Apple products preferred)
  • Ability to provide clear written and oral communication at all levels of the organization
  • Experience establishing and maintaining good working relationships in all levels of the organization, including customers, external organizations, internal management, and peers


Desired Skills:
  • Proficiency and proven capability in the following areas:
    • Asset management practices and principles
    • Hardware and software provisioning practices
    • Authentication and access management technologies
  • Experience with virtual desktops (Cisco, Citrix, VMWare, AWS)
  • Experience supporting Virtual Private Network (VPNs)
  • Experience with writing technical procedures and standard operating procedures
  • Virtualization automation and optimization


Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related discipline; or HS Diploma & 3+ years of directly relevant

Desired Certifications:

- DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II

Syndeo: ESS-3608

Salary & Benefits
The salary associated with this position ($55,000-$106,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate's qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.

Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.

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