Systems Administrator III

General Atomics

Longmont, CO

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Affirmative Action, Agile Programming Methodologies, Aircraft Piloting, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Automation, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Servers, Computer Skills, Computer Systems, Configuration Management, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Data Management, DevOps, Documentation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, High Availability, IP Addressing, ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Identify Issues, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Laser Science, Linux Operating System, Medical Conditions, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Military, Multitasking, NetApp Storage Systems, Network Operations Center, Network Protocols, On Call, Operations Processes, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Production Systems, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Clearance, Server Maintenance, Software Patches, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Systems Administration/Management, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Tape Backup, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen, VMWare, WINS (Windows Internet Naming Services), Willing to Travel, Windows PowerShell, Wireless Communications, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Longmont, CO
POSTED
3 days ago
54995BR

Company:


General Atomics


Job Summary:


General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.


We have an exciting opportunity for a Microsoft 365 Administrator to join our ITS division. This position will be located in Longmont, CO.


This position will be accountable for administration, configuration, installation, provisioning, monitoring of Linux and Windows systems and applications in a hybrid datacenter environment. Job duties include troubleshooting to ensure availability, capacity and performance of infrastructure systems and applications. Perform assigned duties with general direction from team leads and/or managers.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


+ Deploy highly available, scalable and secure on-prem and cloud infrastructure with a focus on Microsoft Azure GOV and AWS GOV.

+ Demonstrated ability to operate in an Agile environment

+ Implement infrastructure migration methodologies and techniques to migrate workloads into Microsoft Azure GOV and AWS GOV.

+ Develop orchestration, provisioning, and resiliency automation to support continuous delivery and continuous integration process

+ Solid, demonstrated understanding of Microsoft Azure GOV and AWS GOV technologies (both IaaS and PaaS) and options to support the migration process.

+ Work closely with the engineering and architecture teams to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment, orchestration and provisioning of infrastructure.

+ Analyze and resolve configuration issues in development, test, and production environments

+ Install and configure Windows server operating systems and software on VMware and Physical servers

+ Responsible for On-Premise Datacenter maintenance, patching servers, backups and tape rotations, maintain documentation, server inventory and Datacenter and server supplies and parts

+ Be a team player and coordinate with the larger Systems and Infrastructure team on projects and initiatives

+ Generate hardware and software reports from SCCM to determine deficiencies

+ Be part of on-call support and available 24/7 to help troubleshoot issues that could arise in a Datacenter environment

+ Maybe required to perform other duties as instructed by team leads and/or managers

+ Coordinate with vendors for technical support and upgrades.

+ Acting as a product, application or service owner in a DevSecOps Culture.

+ Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

+ Other duties as assigned or as required.


We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.


Job ID#:


54995BR


Job Category:


Information Technology


Travel Percentage Required:


0% - 25%


Full-Time/Part-Time:


Full-Time Salary


State:


Colorado


Clearance Level:


Secret


Pay Range Low:


81,080


City:


Longmont


Clearance Required?:


Desired


Pay Range High:


141,650


Recruitment Posting Title:


Microsoft 365 Administrator


Job Qualifications:


+ Typically requires a bachelor's degree in information technology or a related discipline and six or more years of progressive professional systems administration experience in an information technology department. May substitute equivalent working experience in the field in lieu of education.

+ 7-10 years of experience supporting computer systems with at least 2-3 years of experience with Microsoft Azure and AWS.

+ 5 years of experience with various networking protocols and their use, particularly TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS and WINS.

+ Certifications in one or more of the following is a great plus: 

+ AWS 

+ Azure 

+ ITIL 

+ Agile 

+ Agile Methodology

+ Strong PowerShell skills

+ Automation experience and knowledge of scripting

+ Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022

+ VMWare virtual server management

+ Data Center management

+ System/application monitoring (Orion)

+ Basic troubleshooting skills

+ Basic knowledge of DNS, DHCP and Active Directory

+ Basic understanding of TCP/IP and IP addressing

+ Ability to write documentation

+ Ability to work with and coordinate vendors

+ Ability to troubleshoot issues and quickly determine escalation points

+ Knowledge of other cloud environments like AWS/ Google Cloud is a plus

+ High Performance Computing experience is a plus

+ NetApp storage experience is a plus

+ Possess both progressive technology experience and project planning acumen - ensuring on-time completion of tasks and projects in a team setting.  

+ Is nimble, forward thinking, and thoughtful. 

+ At home in a hybrid role of “roll up the sleeves” with technology teams 

+ Demonstrates the ability to inspire team effort, communicate IT organization goals, and build consistent process.  

+ Excellent communication skills to both technical and non-technical audience. 

+ Experience with Agile & DevOps methodologies, tools and measurement practices. 

+ Ability to multi-task and operate with a strong sense of urgency. 

+ Can-do attitude to problem solving, open-ness to evaluate and accept new ideas. 

+ US Citizenship is required.

+ The ability to obtain and maintain a Security clearance is required.


Physical Demands:


+ Ability to lift 50 pounds


US Citizenship Required?:


Yes


Experience Level:


Mid-Level (3-7 years)


Relocation Assistance Provided?:


No


Workstyle:


Hybrid
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.

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