Enterprise Systems Administrator
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Job Description: FGS, LLC is seeking an experienced Enterprise Systems Administrator to support the Office of Naval Intelligence in Suitland, Maryland. We are seeking a highly capable senior-level systems administrator with multi-disciplinary expertise across SQL, virtualization, server infrastructure, software deployment, and enterprise operations. This position requires a seasoned technical professional capable of sustaining and improving mission-critical intelligence systems, enterprise applications, and secure computing environments., * Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux server environments
- Manage virtual infrastructure including VMware, Hyper-V, and related platforms
- Support and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and other database systems including backups, performance checks, and troubleshooting
- Perform server builds, upgrades, patching, hardening, and lifecycle refresh actions
- Deploy software packages, updates, and enterprise applications across user and server environments
- Monitor system health, storage capacity, backups, and performance metrics
- Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, application, and connectivity issues
- Manage Active Directory, group policy, file shares, permissions, and identity services
- Support disaster recovery, backup restoration, and continuity operations
- Maintain documentation, configuration baselines, and change records
- Provide end-user escalation support and rapid response for critical outages
- Recommend technical improvements to increase reliability, performance, and security
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II or IAM Level I Certification
- All FTEs shall have at least one (1) current professional-level technical certification (excludes intro or associate levels). Applicable vendors/areas include: Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Red Hat Linux; or programming certifications, such as C / C++ Professional Programmer, Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) App Builder.
- Minimum 8 years of progressively responsible IT systems administration experience
- Of the minimum of eight (8) years of required experience, at least four (4) years of experience in performing the foregoing functions on DoD/IC communication systems or networks.
- At least one (1) year of the foregoing four (4) years total experience shall have been as a team leader or supervisor.
- Strong experience with:
- Windows Server administration
- Linux systems administration
- SQL Server / database administration support
- Virtualization platforms (VMware / Hyper-V)
- Enterprise storage, backups, and server hardware
- Software deployment and patch management
- Troubleshooting complex enterprise environments
- Secure systems in classified or regulated environments
Desired Qualification:
- Experience supporting the Office of Naval Intelligence, Department of Defense, or Intelligence Community customers
- Experience with NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, or other classified enclaves
- Scripting experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python
- Experience with SCCM / MECM / WSUS / endpoint management tools
Education Requirements: Master's Degree Engineering or engineering discipline; Computer science or IT discipline; Technical discipline.
Benefits & conditions
Lifting/Carrying: Up to 25lbs (10%), Pushing/Pulling: 5% Speaking, Listening, and Visual tasks: 100% Local and overseas travel: 20% Exposure to external environmental conditions, noise, and physical hazards: up to 10% No supervisory responsibilities
This position description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. This and all positions are eligible for organization-wide transfer. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.