System Administrator II

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$76K — $92K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in IT systems and policies
  • Required technical skills including systems expertise and network protocols
  • Expertise in configuring networking hardware/software systems
  • Familiarity with database management systems (DBMS), including SQL and NoSQL
  • Superb communication skills to educate leadership in non-technical terms
  • Secret clearance required upon hiring, ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • BA/BS in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for training events and exercises
  • Monitor and maintain system health and performance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues
  • Perform regular system updates, patches, and backups
  • Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot network devices
  • Implement and manage security policies and configurations
  • Collaborate with other branches to ensure system compatibility

Benefits

  • AI-powered career tool for identifying growth opportunities
  • Internal mobility team focused on career goals
  • 401K with company match
  • Award-winning culture of innovation and military-friendly workplace
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • Flexible work hours and variety of paid time off plans
  • Short and long-term disability benefits, life insurance options
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret

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

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Information Technology (IT) Systems, IT Policies, Technical Issues
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Systems Administrator II

GDIT is seeking qualified candidates for Mission Training Complex Capabilities Support II (MTCCS II) program. GDIT delivers individual sustainment through collective Mission Command training, Leadership Training / Development, Warfighter Functions (WFF) training, First Person Simulations (Gaming), and constructive simulations supported training from Squad through Echelon Above Brigade (EAB).

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Systems Administrator II at the XVIII Airborne Corps Mission Training Complexes. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a Systems Administrator II you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Trainer joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation's Army!

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:
  • May serve as a technical team or task leader.
  • Provides technical support to individual training and small, medium and large collective training events / exercises in accordance with the established MTC training program.
  • Monitor and maintain the health and performance of systems
  • Perform regular system updates, patches, and backups.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues
  • Deploy, configure and troubleshoot network devices (to include cables) for exercises, training events and/or special projects
  • Configure and optimize systems to meet operational requirements
  • Integrate various components and systems in an LVC environment
  • Collaborate with other branches to ensure system compatibility and interoperability
  • Implement and manage security policies and configurations
  • Maintain documentation for system configurations and changes
  • Implement and manage security policies and configurations
  • Provides input to staff involved in writing and updating technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, and training materials
  • Prepares reports on analyses, findings, and project progress, and presents results to management and/or customer personnel
  • Serves as a customer interface to resolve problems and ensure requirements are met on a timely basis
  • Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced system administrator
  • Follows DoD Directives and Instructions 8140, 8570-01-M, Army regulations AR 25-2, NIST Special Publications 800-53, 800-39
  • Participates in special projects as required


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Education: BA/BS in a related field or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training
  • Required Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of related experience; Military and MTC experience preferred
  • Required Technical Skills:
    • Technical expertise in systems and related technologies;
    • Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security practices;
    • Experienced in configuring and maintaining networking hardware/software systems to include routers, switches and firewalls;
    • Understanding of database management systems (DBMS) and experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Required Skills and Abilities:
    • Superb communication skills; strong ability to advise and educate leadership through non-technical terms on systems;
    • Ability to document and report on technical issues and solutions;
    • Ability to resolve complex technical issues
  • Certification: IAT-II baseline certification IAW former DoDD 8570.01-M: Security+ CE
  • Security Clearance: Secret clearance required to start
  • Location: Onsite, Fort Bragg. NC


  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: 401K with company match, this is a Part-Time role
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace




The likely salary range for this position is $76,565 - $92,000. 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 NC Fort Bragg

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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