Systems Administrator

Manage and maintain currently supported and subsequent Microsoft (MS) Windows Server Operating Systems (OS) on physical and virtual operating environments.

• Demonstrate day-to-day adherence with change management precepts and practices and is responsible for writing Change Requests and seeking approval.

• Assist in storage and data management, specifically file and folder permissions.

• Support operational transition of enterprise solutions into production.

• Primary POC for local server, network and telecom repair of District infrastructure components.

• Coordinate local response to IAVA vulnerability remediation.

• Coordinate Level 3 support to the District technical personnel.

• Primary escalation POC for after hours and VIP level support requests.

• Ensure the work schedules of SAIC and subcontractor employees are established, documented and coordinated to provide coverage during contractually required operating hours.

• Review current workloads and ticket distribution. In coordination with ITC, reassigns priorities to ensure service delivery metrics are met. Responsible for SLR performance.

• Collaborate with the local ITC and Ops Officer to ensure the needs of the users are understood and appropriately addressed.

• Responsible for monitoring the technical performance of reporting exemplary or disciplinary performance to the Manager.

• Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.

• Monitor the effectiveness of Service Delivery to the local site and reports discrepancies and escalations to the Manager.

1. 3+ years' experience with Windows Systems Administration (Windows Server/Active Directory/VMware)

2. Active CompTIA Security+ CE

3. Active SECRET clearance, Our government customer is seeking a Windows Systems Administrator to support server operations for a nation-wide IT project. Qualified candidates must have knowledge of Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory, Exchange, and leadership experience., Vmware, Active directory, Windows server, Server administrator, Windows, Windows administration

Top Skills Details

Vmware,Active directory,Windows server,Server administrator,Windows

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• BA/BS Degree (4 additional years of experience can be substituted for degree)

• Normal work hours are Monday through Friday; 8 hour shift between 6AM and 6PM local time

• Experience using ServiceNow or a similar ticketing system.

• Demonstrated professional experience with Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2016.

• Demonstrated experience with VMware.

• Understanding of technology areas such as Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy, DFS and the ability to maintain other Windows core services.

• Comprehension of NTFS file share permissions.

• Fundamental understanding of authentication mechanisms such as Kerberos and LDAP.

• Basic networking experience (TCP/IP, routing, SSH, OpenVPN)

• Must be an independent problem solver with troubleshooting, decision making and analytical skills.

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vicksburg,MS.