System Administrator

NexOne, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Applied Science or 2 years related experience in lieu of education.
  • IA certification compliant with DoD 8570 required.
  • Minimum 6 years of MILSATCOM experience focused on Network Control and Earth Terminal operations.
  • Experience managing WSOTS computer networks (LAN/WAN) and Windows System Administration.
  • Proficient in IT tools for complex network management and troubleshooting.
  • Experience in administering SIPR and NIPR computer systems.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily systems analysis and manage databases of complex operating systems and applications.
  • Recommend changes to application software based on user needs.
  • Reconfigure equipment and develop software routines for new applications and communications systems.
  • Track and report the status of sites and systems effectively.
  • Serve as the main contact between customers and WSOTS management.
  • Coordinate software upgrades and confirm successful implementation of patches with WSOMS IA coordinator.
  • Implement engineering design changes to meet updated technical requirements.
  • Provide on-site customer training and informal training support as needed.
  • Review audit, security, and application logs to identify issues and generate reports.
  • Administer communication systems for SIPR and NIPR networks, maintaining accurate logs.
  • Perform hardware maintenance and document performance deficiencies.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Support for obtaining relevant IT certifications.
  • Access to a collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.
  • Engagement in impactful work supporting Department of Defense operations.
Full Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Performs daily systems analysis, customer and contractor training, systems administration, and hardware maintenance. Performs daily analysis of systems and database management and configuration of Operating Systems, Software Applications, Active Directory (AD) domain, and databases specific to Wideband Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Operations and Technical Support (WSOTS) II. Performs analysis of Risk Management Framework (RMF) Information Assurance (IA) security requirements of complex DoD computer systems.

MAJOR JOB ACTIVITIES:
  • Performs daily system analysis and database management of complex computer operating systems, application software, database applications, and network protocols.
  • Recommends application software source code changes as necessitated by user requirements.
  • Reconfigures equipment and develops command procedures, scripts, and other software routines required to support new applications, re-engineered equipment, and/or new uses of defense communications systems.
  • Tracks and reports site and system status
  • Acts as the liaison between the customer and the WSOTS management
  • Coordinates with the WSOMS IA coordinator for the scheduling of software upgrades and releases and confirms patches and fixes have been applied and implemented correctly.
  • Recommends and implements engineering design changes required to adapt technical requirements.
  • Performs on-site customer training to include interface with technical representatives. Perform On-the-Job Training (OJT) and informal training support as required.
  • Performs daily review of audit, security, and application logs and identifies problem areas or trends and takes the proper action and generates required reports.
  • Provides administration support to site SIPR and NIPR network communication systems.
  • Maintains the daily Master Station Log entries.
  • Installs, tests, and provides design change recommendations to OEM software engineers for the improvement of new software releases.
  • Performs analysis of Risk Management Framework (RMF) Information Assurance (IA) security requirements.
  • Performs OJT and informal training support as required.
  • Performs hardware maintenance and documents deficiencies affecting performance or effectiveness.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Associate Degree in Applied Science. 2 years of related experience may be substituted for 1 year of education.

Certification: IA certification in compliance with DoD 8570; Capable of obtaining DoD/NACI IT Level I certification.

Experience:
  • Minimum of 6 years of MILSATCOM experience with emphasis on Network Control and Earth Terminal (ET) operations and maintenance.
  • Experience in the management of WSOTS computer networks Local Area Networks/Wide Area Networks (LAN/WAN) and Windows System Administration.
  • Ability to support the Government IASO in accreditation and certification requirements.
  • Experience in the use of IT tools for managing and troubleshooting complex computer networks.
  • Skills particular to the administration of a Windows environment.
  • Experience in administrating and maintaining SIPR and NIPR computers.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: TOP SECRET

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