Systems Administrator_TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$70K — $92K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of related experience in IT system administration and technical support
  • Understanding of desktop computers, servers, VoIP phones, and cabling
  • Must hold a current DoD Information Assurance (IA) Certification, minimum CompTIA Security+ CE
  • U.S. Citizenship required for employment
  • Ability to work independently on complex technical issues with little oversight

Responsibilities

  • Perform IT service operations and support activities for hardware systems
  • Maintain technical knowledge to resolve complex IT issues
  • Install, repair, and upgrade computing equipment for clients
  • Conduct daily system checks and monitor for service alerts
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incident tickets with efficiency
  • Provide customer service, explaining technical issues in understandable terms
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance service delivery

Benefits

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education
  • Cutting-edge technology for skill development
  • Generous paid vacation and holiday time
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Information Technology (IT), System Administration, Technical Support
Certifications:
None
Experience:
1 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our Systems Administrator supports and manages the responsibilities of the successful completion of all tasks in assigned projects. The primary responsibilities of our Systems Administrators are to maintain computers, voice, video, network, and server hardware equipment used to support IT services. They also provide installation maintenance and troubleshooting support of information systems applications and related peripheral hardware. Our technician is a key contact for customers who need assistance in resolving technical issues, and communicates on incident status, analysis, and solutions. This includes conducting in-depth troubleshooting of incident tickets and change requests leveraging a well-rounded understanding of baseline systems/services and troubleshooting techniques. This position requires a well-versed technician that can help clients install, repair, maintain hardware and software while building relationships with our customers.

Tier 2 Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Hardware Support Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Perform Service Operations and support Service Transition activities for IT infrastructure to include desktop computers, thin clients, servers, telephones, cabling, and administration
  • Maintain current technical knowledge to resolve complex issues requiring detailed systems and applications understanding
  • Install, upgrade, repair, support customer baseline equipment and related devices
  • Perform daily systems checks, datacenter walkthroughs for alerts/ alarms, degradation of services or systems
  • Perform anomaly, incident resolution, request fulfillment, Install Move Add Change Disposal (IMACD) support, Trusted Agent support, asset & configuration management of the operational baseline, support overall incident and change management
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, isolate, and resolve system service failures to meet program resolution timelines (Critical, Essential and Support)
  • Reseat cards, reboot hardware, replace hardware components, and replace cabling
  • Re-image or reload software to approved baseline standard, run diagnostics to repair storage disc or corrupted files
  • Customer service oriented with ability to explain technical terms in a user-friendly way, and work with our customers to properly diagnose system issues and recommend solutions
  • Provide situational awareness to operations leadership: technicians on incident troubleshooting actions, coordination, and resolution status
  • Communicate incident ticket: change request updates with managers, team members, service providers, customers, and stakeholders
  • Update incident: change documentation, configuration management database (CMDB), knowledge articles, training resources and other documentation
  • Support non-standard surge services for special projects and high visibility activities as directed
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers, agencies, and service providers
  • Support incident, problem, change management resolution activities to include Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs)
  • Provide process improvement recommendations and integrate support best practices
  • Participates in special projects as required.


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• Required Experience:
  • 1+ years of related experience
  • Understanding of desktop computers, thin clients, servers, VoIP phones, video conferencing, cabling standards, installation, systems administration, testing equipment, and ITIL best practices
  • Must possess appropriate and current DoD Information Assurance (IA) Certification to be considered for employment: CompTIA Security+ CE is the minimum certification
  • As part of your function on the program, you will be granted privileged user access. Privileged Users are subject to greater scrutiny as a direct result of the significant responsibilities placed upon them. Please be aware that because of these critical duties, you will be subject to additional IT system monitoring, and supervisory evaluation to ensure continuous adherence to Privileged User processes and procedures. Privileged Users are subject to a zero-tolerance policy for security violations

• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Location: On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

The likely salary range for this position is $70,658 - $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 CA Sacramento

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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