Senior Windows Administrator

Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering
  • 8+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator
  • 5+ years of experience with Windows system management
  • Current Security+ or Windows-based certifications
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and troubleshooting ability
  • Active SECRET security clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Analyze system logs for potential issues
  • Apply OS updates, patches, and configuration changes
  • Install and configure new hardware and software
  • Manage system security and document configurations
  • Troubleshoot system anomalies and train personnel
  • Maintain Windows Server environments and Active Directory
  • Write PowerShell scripts for automation

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Support for professional development and certifications
  • Focus on innovative technology and rapid problem resolution
  • Opportunities to work in a secure lab setup
  • Engagement with end customers to address real-world needs
Full Job Description
Overview

We are looking for a Senior Linux Administrator to join our team to support the IFMC Program Office, AMD Mission Command Product Office.SPA is seeking a Senior Windows Administrator. The Senior Windows Administrator will provide support to the Tactical Innovation and Experimentation Lab (TIEL) for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems. The selected candidate will work directly with end customers to meet their needs while ensuring the performance and security of the computer system.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include analyzing system logs and identifying potential issues with computer systems; applying operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes; installing and configuring new hardware and software; and adding, removing, or updating user account information, including resetting passwords. Additional duties involve managing system security, documenting system configurations, troubleshooting anomalies, training personnel on the use of the system, and supporting Approval to Operate (ATO) requirements.

 

Maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, and DHCP. Write advanced PowerShell scripts to streamline/automate routine tasks and deployments. Apply security patches, manage access controls, and monitor system event logs.Oversee routine backups, failover procedures, and disaster recovery plans.

Qualifications Required Qualifications:
  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, electronics engineering, or computer engineering
  • 8+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator
  • 5+ years of experience configuring, administering, and maintaining Windows computer systems
  • Current Security+ and/or Windows based certifications
  • Microsoft Windows and Server experience
  • Experience in configuration and management of physical and/or virtual machine environments
  • Basic network knowledge
  • Ability to work in a rapidly changing customer environment in a closed lab
  • Must be a team player and work in a collaborative team environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly
  • Strong work ethic
  • A focus on the needs of the customer and the team
  • An active SECRET security clearance and the ability to maintain it throughout employment
 

Desired Qualifications: 

 

  • Active Directory experience
  • RBAC experience
  • Certificate knowledge
  • Experience with OpenShift
  • Experience with DoD security compliance (NIST 800-171, CMMC, DISA STIGs)
  • Experience in scripting languages
  • Experience in Layer 2/Layer 3 switching/routing, management of Cisco devices, and working knowledge of firewall technologies
  • Experience supporting RMF security plans, procedures, and compliance
  • Experience with any of the following: HPE/Synergy,Synology,NetApp,VEEAM, Gitlab, VMWare

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