Systems Administrator

General Dynamics Corp

Springfield, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Anti-Virus Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Authentication, Automation, Bash Scripting, CISCO PIX Firewall, Cisco Switches, Cloud Computing, Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS), Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Consulting, Contract Management, DNS (Domain Name System), Database Technology, Defense Intelligence, Desktop PC, Develop and Maintain Customers, DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, Documentation, F5 Network Software, Government, Health Plan, IAT - Information Assurance Technical, Identify Issues, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Insurance, Intelligence Community, K Virtual Machine (KVM), LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Linux Administration, Linux Operating System, Load Balancing, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Military, Nagios Monitoring Tool, On Call, Oracle Database, Oracle Solaris (fka Sun Microsystems Solaris), Oracle WebLogic Server, Peripheral Hardware, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Puppet (Configuration Management), Python Programming/Scripting Language, Red Hat Linux Operating System, SQL Databases, Sales Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Development, Software Patches, Splunk, Storage Area Network (SAN), Symantec NetBackup, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, TACACS (Terminal Access Controller Access Control System), Tape Backup, Technical Delivery, Technical Support, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, VMWare, VMWare ESX/ESXi, VMWare vCenter, Virtualization, Viruses, Windows PowerShell, Windows Server 2008 R2
LOCATION
Springfield, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Responsibilities for this Position -------------------------------

Location: USA VA Springfield Full Part/Time: Full time Job Req: RQ206899 Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications -----------------

Skills: Information Technology (IT), Linux, System Administration

Certifications: None

Experience: 1 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description ----------------

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Administrator, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Systems Administrator with Linux and Windows Infrastructure experience to manage and maintain mission-critical operational IT systems and mission applications in Springfield, Virginia.

HOW A SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATORS WILL MAKE AN IMPACT ------------------------------------------------

As the Systems Administrator on this contract, you will be on an engineering team that provides IT Systems Administration support to global real-time operational activities. Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills are essential to resolving operational problems and clear communications and briefing skills are essential when communicating with the team, its users, and individuals in leadership roles. You must be willing/able to work core hours between 6:00 am to 6:00 pm during the week and participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support.

Responsibilities ----------------

  • Provides Tier II support of IT infrastructure systems and custom mission applications based on a mixed Linux and Windows environment.
  • Create, manage, and maintain accounts and group membership in Active Directory, LDAP, TACACS, KVM.
  • Experience managing Windows-based virtual server environments.
  • Hands-on working knowledge of RedHat 5 & 7 along with Windows server 2008, 2016, and Windows 10 operating systems in physical and virtual environments.
  • Responsible for pro-active systems monitoring and evaluation of environments using Nagios and the documentation, resolution, or escalation of any problems discovered.
  • Responsible for daily backup monitoring and troubleshooting using Symantec NetBackup version 8.
  • Experience with Linux and Windows patching in an operational environment.
  • Ensure all Linux and Windows-based systems are running current versions of antivirus software with current virus definition files; Experience with ClamAV and Windows EPO is a plus.
  • Ability to work with systems engineers and factory support for troubleshooting and resolution of system anomalies.
  • Participates in special projects as required.

Education ----------

Technical Training, certifications, degree, or the equivalent combination of education or work experience. 1+ years of experience.

Qualifications --------------

Must have Active TS/SCI with Polygraph and must be willing able to upgrade to higher level polygraph. Experience installing and configuring various COTS products. Experience providing physical and virtual support, maintenance, and security for Red Hat (RHEL 5 & 7), Sun Solaris, Windows Server 2008 & 2016, and Windows 7/10 Desktop. Experience with Nagios, Active Directory, NetBackup. Experience with Authentication and Account Management (Active Directory, DNS, LDAP, TACACS, Local, KVM)). Experience with virtualization (VMWare, ESXi, VCenter). Experience with SAN (EMC, NAS/DAS). Hardware experience: servers, workstations, peripherals, tape robots. Database experience (Oracle, SQL Server).

Would be Nice to Have ----------------------

  • Prior Real-time operations/mission systems experience
  • Red Hat Certification
  • Automation Concepts (Puppet)
  • Experience with Splunk, WebLogic, High-Speed Guards, F5 Load Balancers
  • Familiarity with Cisco switches and firewalls
  • Experience with SQL database queries and troubleshooting
  • Tape Library/ Backups (Symantec NetBackup)
  • Scripting and coding experience (Bash, PowerShell, Python)

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED ---------------------------

Education: Technical Training, certifications, degree, or the equivalent combination of education or work experience. Required Experience: 1+ years experience Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with polygraph Must be DoD 8570 IAT Level II Requirement- Security+ CE Location: Springfield, VA US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE -------------------

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

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY ----------------------

Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE -------------------

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

Total Rewards at GDIT ----------------------

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.

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 30,000 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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