Service Desk System Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$97K — $132K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of related experience in IT support
  • High School Diploma required
  • Must have excellent communication skills
  • Familiarity with software deployment and hardware configuration
  • Experience with imaging and troubleshooting desktop environments

Responsibilities

  • Support Department of War customers as a Service Desk System Administrator
  • Create and maintain knowledge bases, SOPs, and documentation
  • Provide exceptional support to drive mission success
  • Manage technical issues for multiple users across various locations
  • Work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Benefits

  • Variety of medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible work weeks and various paid time off plans
  • Disability, life, and critical illness insurance offerings
  • Regularly reviewed benefits package to ensure competitiveness
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Communication, Help Desk Support, Troubleshooting
Certifications:
None
Experience:
3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Take the next step in your career by joining General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) as a Service Desk System Administrator supporting a Department of War (DoW) customer. This is more than a role-it's an opportunity to play a vital part in advancing national security while delivering meaningful improvements to mission-critical operations.

What you'll need to be successful:
  • Ability to work independently and collectively with multiple work centers
  • Creating a knowledge base, SOPs, and documentation to solve customer challenges
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment with high expectations and visibility of real world operations
  • Enables a mission-focused customer through exceptional support which drives world-class mission success
  • Utilizes the full complement of technical and interpersonal skills to accomplish the work
  • Ability to support multiple users at various locations


Education: High School Diploma

Required Experience: 3+ years

Certification: 8570 compliant (Security+)

Required Technical Skills:
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Knowledge of deploying software
  • Hardware configuration
  • Experience imaging Desktop and Dell Wyse thin clients
  • Tier I Network troubleshooting
  • Experience in Active Directory
  • Experience in VMware Horizon
  • Experience in KVM Configuration


Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with ServiceNow Ticketing system
  • VDI
  • Microsoft Azure


Location: Onsite - Newington, VA

Citizenship Required: US Citizenship

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The likely salary range for this position is $97,750 - $132,250. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA VA Newington

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
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.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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