NAVAIR Systems Administrator

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

California, Maryland

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Aviation Industry, Best Practices, CompTIA - Computing Technology Industry Association, Computer Security, Data Recovery, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Federal Contracts, Federal Government, Government Contracts, Government Software, Hardware Configuration Management, Hardware Virtualization, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Knowledge Base, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Network Support, Network Systems, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Project Planning, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Secret Clearance, Security Attacks, Security Monitoring, Software Administration, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Technical Support, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), User Account Administration, VMWare, Virtual Hosting, Virtual Machine (VM), Virtualization
LOCATION
California, Maryland
POSTED
13 days ago
Overview:

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

 

As our next Systems Admin supporting NAVAIR, you'll collaborate with talented professionals to create innovative, mission-critical solutions that empower naval aviation and defense operations. Your expertise will help shape cutting-edge systems, enhance national security, and drive technological advancement for our nation.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide engineering solutions for various and unique problem sets and customers in a government software hosting facility.
  • Deploy and maintain physical and virtual hardware infrastructure, to include virtual machines and containers.
  • Perform routine maintenance and configuration changes to various physical and virtual hosts.
  • Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software issues on servers, workstations, and IT equipment.
  • Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions.
  • Deploy and maintain software applications.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Maintain documentation to include knowledge base, incident response actions, system configurations, and other information related to system administration.
  • Provide technical support to customers, ranging from resolving technical issues to providing guidance and best-practices.
  • Secure information systems and applications to current DoD guidance
  • Maintain configuration and security posture of information systems through continuous monitoring and routine security events/reporting.
  • Participate in project planning using Agile methodology.
  • Provide networking support to on-premises infrastructure.
  • Understanding and familiarity of Linux operating system and virtual networking
Qualifications:
  • Active Secret with ability to obtain Top Secret (interim to start). Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • CompTIA Sec+ 
  • Windows or Linux OS Certification 
  • at least 5 Years of experience in the below bullet points 
    • Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance experience a must (example: scanning and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) execution)
  • Desired skillsets: VMWare, Virtual Networking, System Backups, Networking, Containers, Active Directory experience
Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $79,500.00/Yr. - USD $132,800.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement: EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

About the Company

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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States, with approximately 1,400 employees nationwide. Based in the Washington, DC, suburb of Chantilly, VA, the company provides systems engineering, technical and managed services to government and private sector customers. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was named “Contractor of the Year” at the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards in October, 2007.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Internet Services
FOUNDED
1975