Systems Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology
McChord Air Force Base, United States of America
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 98K

Job location

McChord Air Force Base, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Antivirus Softwares
Bash
CompTIA Security+
Computer Networks
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Linux
Document Management Systems
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Monitoring of Systems
Hyper-V
Intrusion Detection Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Powershell
Server Virtualization
TCP/IP
Virtualization Technology
Backup and Restore
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Firewalls (Computer Science)
SC Clearance
Information Technology
Network Server
User Accounts
VMware

Job description

  • Install, configure, and maintain servers, operating systems (Windows or Linux), applications, and hardware.
  • Proactively monitor system performance and identify potential issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems, escalating complex issues to senior staff when necessary.
  • Implement and maintain system security measures, including firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Perform regular system backups and recovery procedures.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
  • Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams on projects and initiatives.
  • Research and recommend new technologies and solutions to improve system performance and security.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of IT documentation and knowledge base articles.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Server virtualization?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, GDIT is seeking a skilled and experienced System Administrator to join our growing IT team. This mid-level position offers the opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and optimization of our critical IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of system administration principles, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • 3-5 years of experience in system administration.
  • Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows or Linux).
  • In-depth knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Required

  • Secret Clearance-must be active
  • Security+ or Security X or CASP or Level II equivalent Information Assurance Technician Certification in compliance with DoW Directive 8140 Workforce Program

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Industry certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, RHCSA, or RHCE., Years of Experience 3 + years of related experience

  • may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

CompTIA SecurityX CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Benefits & conditions

(part of General Dynamics) 3.73.7 out of 5 stars Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA $72,250 - $97,750 a year, Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Internal mobility program, At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
  • 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: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace, The likely salary range for this position is $72,250 - $97,750. 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.

About the company

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure., We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

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