The Position: We are looking for a candidate who will be performing the role of a System Administrator Journeyman/Senior, supporting PMA-231, the E-2/C-2 Airborne Command and Control Systems Program Office.
Salary: The estimated salary range for this position is $90,000 - $150,000 annually, based upon an individual's level of experience, skillset, and education. The range that is given is an estimate and may vary based on contractual constraints. At AM Pierce & Associates, it is our goal to provide equitable compensation to all employees.
The Location: Patuxent River, MD
The Work Environment: On-Site.
The Description:- 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.
- Strong understanding and experience of Linux operating system.
Education & Experience:- Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor of Arts or Science degree in Technical Discipline.
- Six (6) to eight (8) years of experience in system administration, performing the functional duties for this position.
- Operating System certificate (i.e. Windows or Linux), required.
- COMPTIA Security+ or other DoD INST 8570 compliant qualification, required.
Desired Skillsets:- VMWare/vSphere Enterprise
- Windows Server
- SAN
- Networking
- STIGs
- ACAS
Travel:- On some occasions, the employee may be required to drive to offices or buildings near the work site. In rare occasions, travel may be required.
AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Accidental Death & Disability Coverage
- Traditional 401(k) and ROTH 401k Retirement Plans
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Incentive Programs, Awards and Recognition
- Employee Assistance Program
- Will Preparation
- Identity Theft Protection & Legal Support
- Referral Program
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Norton Life Lock
- HSA and FSA plans
The specific program and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, Full or Part-time status, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
If your background meets the qualifications of the position, please submit your resume and salary requirements to [redacted] or submit an application online.
This is a non-management position.