Systems Administrator Junior

Transform technology into opportunity 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 agencies operate.

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 Systems Administrator joining our team to support our customer in St. Louis, MO. 

HOW A SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Job Description:

The Tier 2 Desktop Support Technician provides Deskside IT Service support to the Customer End User Devices deployed at St. Louis, MO.  End user device equipment consists of workstations (thin and thick clients), monitors, KVMs, print, fax and scan devices, secure tablets and laptops, VoIP devices, Desktop VTCs (DVTCs), removable media, and associated accessories.  The individual will fulfil Installation, Move, Add, Change, and Disposal (IMACD) service requests, and support the completion of special projects.

 Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide support for implementation, maintenance, and incident troubleshooting of IT systems
  • Manage hardware in all stages including unpacking and setup of end user devices
  • Resolve IT incidents from cradle to grave, working close with engineering teams and other ISP Contractor Stakeholders when IT issues require Tier 3 escalation
  • Install application software on end user device workstations via scripted install packages
  • Inventory management of deployed software and end user devices
  • Network and locally attached printers
• Assist users in accessing and using IT systems
  • Provide user education and training in basic hardware and software functions
• Create and maintain documentation and SOPs to train new employees
• Utilization of a ServiceNow based ticketing database to track, update and resolve break/fix incident tickets and in fulfilling new requests submitted and tracked as Demands and RITMs
• Identify and execute process improvements and other enhancements that improve operational efficiency.

 WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Basic Qualifications:

• TS/SCI Clearance w/ ability to obtain CI Poly
• Knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
  • Workstations (thin and thick clients)
  • Monitors
  • KVMs
  • Print, Fax and Scan Support Services
  • Audio Visual Services
  • Voice and VTC Support Services
  • Desktop Image Management
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Support Services
  • Home Directory and Profile Support Services
  • E-mail Support Services
  • Software Support Services
  • Domain Name Services (DNS)
  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • Patch Management (Windows)
• Excellent troubleshooting capabilities and strong communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong writing skills (document creation and management)
• Strong time management skills and ability to work flexible schedules to meet job requirements
• Ability to work independently on projects and/or tasks
• Ability to regularly stand and walk between buildings on a large campus
• Ability to move and lift computers, printers, monitors, and other hardware
• Experience and/or knowledgeable with; Windows 7; Windows 10; Citrix; SMS; and SCCM
• Technical understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook; Word; Excel; PowerPoint; etc.)
• Team player and willing to both share knowledge and learn from others to ensure team's success
• Enthusiasm and ability to adapt to new and changing technologies
• A+ Certification, N+ Certification, Security + or other DoD 8570.01M certification
• Thin Client using Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Technology
• Thick & thin web-based applications
• ITIL v3 Foundations
• Technical writing

 Education & Experience:

• Requires Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of years of experience and education and 3+ years of prior relevant experience.

● Location: On Customer Site
●US Citizenship Required

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

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.