Field Systems Administrator - Secret Clearance Required

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Systems Administration

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Active Directory (AD), Computer Systems, System Performance

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Field System Administrator - Secret Clearance Required

The Field System Administrator will maintain our organization's computer systems' workflows and is responsible for the upkeep, configuration and reliable operation of computer systems, including fixing network issues along with updating equipment and software. Creates and administers profiles and accounts and maintains systems documentation. Tunes system performance for optimal conditions. Installs system-wide software.

• Develops technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures. Provides interpretation to systems matters that are moderately complex in nature.

• Provides troubleshooting support for system hardware and software issues that are highly complex in scope.

• Trains end users on the proper use of hardware and software. May train large groups of end users.

• Performs advance software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.

• Applies advanced knowledge in monitoring and tuning the system to achieve optimum performance levels.

• Provides guidance to less experienced personnel on workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions.

• Leads data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.

• Conducts advanced to complex hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.

• Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users. Uses extensive independent judgement and is unsupervised.

• Recognized subject matter expert in job area typically through advanced education and work experience. Manages large projects with limited oversight from manager.

• Evaluates and assesses existing systems and plans long-term strategies.

• May coach and review the work of less-experienced professionals.

• May serve as a team or task leader. (Not a people manager)

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 8+ years of experience

Must have a Secret or higher clearance

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The likely salary range for this position is $96,034 - $116,063. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

25-50%

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA NM Albuquerque

Additional Work Locations:

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.

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