Systems Administrator - Active Top Secret Required

General Dynamics Information Technology
Washington, DC, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$96,569.0 - $130,651.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Multitier Architecture Active Directory Backup Devices Computer Engineering Windows Servers Windows PowerShell Remote Desktop Services Software Vulnerability Management Information Technology Network Server

Job description

  • Provide technical support of Windows server systems, performing Tier II and Tier III administration, troubleshooting, and root-cause-analysis activities
  • Perform system administration duties and function
  • Monitor, manage, and maintain pre-production and production environments, and respond to system alerts
  • Respond to assigned tasks, incidents, and service requests
  • Plan, design, and deploy vendor and security-related patches, updates/upgrades, and hotfixes as assigned
  • Conduct monthly vulnerability scans and assessments of servers, and address findings and mitigations
  • Monitor logs for suspicious activity on the servers and take appropriate action
  • Ensure the security posture of the servers remain in compliance

Requirements

Active Directory (AD),Backup and Recovery (Software),Computer Backups,Computer Servers

Experience:

5 + years of related experience, * Education : BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technology field. Experience may be substituted for education.

  • Required Experience : Minimum of 5 years’ related technical experience to include the following:
  • Windows System Administration Skills (Microsoft Windows 2012, 2016, and 2022 desired)
  • Application installation, support, testing, and troubleshooting skills
  • Active Directory and Group Policy Objects
  • PowerShell Scripting
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Microsoft RemoteApp a big plus

Benefits & conditions

  • 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

The likely salary range for this position is $96,569 - $130,651. 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.

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.

About the company

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how our customer operates., We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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