Windows System Administrator 2

SW Complete

$85K — $110K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience as a Systems Administrator in similar programs and contracts
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 Certification (Security+ preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of both physical and virtual systems
  • Familiarity with security auditing software and customer security policies

Responsibilities

  • Administer day-to-day IT systems, ensuring system availability and integrity
  • Perform software installations and upgrades including operating systems and packages
  • Schedule and maintain installations/upgrades per IT policies
  • Monitor and tune systems for optimal performance
  • Track vendor bulletins for patches and upgrades, testing and implementing as needed
  • Install and monitor security software, addressing defects per security policies
  • Develop standard operating procedures and provide oversight during installations

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment focused on service level achievement
  • Opportunity for continuous professional development and skill enhancement
  • Exposure to a diverse range of IT systems and technologies
  • Capacity to influence and implement best practices in system administration
  • Engagement in critical security measures and technologies in a high-clearance environment
Full Job Description
Synergy is seeking a Windows System Administrator to support the delivery staff by ensuring service levels and objectives are met. The job duties of the Windows System Administrator are as follows:

  • Administrating day-to-day IT systems to include system availability, backup/restore, deploy/provision, configuration changes, maintaining and patching both physical and virtual.
  • Perform software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
  • Schedule installations and upgrades and maintain them in accordance with established IT policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and tune the system to achieve optimum performance levels.
  • Monitor vendor announcements/bulletins ensuring the latest patches and upgrades are tested and evaluated and implemented according to customer standards.
  • Install and monitor security auditing software and remediate defects based on customer security policies.
  • Ensure workstation/server data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions.
  • Develop and promote standard operating procedures. Provide technical oversight during installations and recovery projects.


Requirements

Ten (10) years of experience as an SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of SA experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree. DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 Certification (Security + Preferred)

Required Clearance: Candidate must have a TS/SCI polygraph clearance

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