Systems Administrator - Windows Server - Active Top Secret required

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR with GDIT. A career in systems administration means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. You will develop technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures across the enterprise. 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 a Systems Administrator joining our team to bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers extensive options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better. 

HOW A SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: 

• Troubleshoot complex system hardware and software issues. 

•  Train end users on the proper use of hardware and software. 

• Perform advanced software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages. 

• Monitor and tune systems to achieve optimum performance levels. 

• Ensure workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions. 

• Lead efforts to ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations. 

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

• Ensure that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users. 

• Evaluates existing systems and plans long-term strategies. 

• Coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals as needed. 

• Serve as a team or task lead as needed. 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED: 

• Education: BA/BS or equivalent 

• Required Experience: 8+ years of experience 

• Required Technical Skills: Experience with O&M support, requirements analysis, product integration, database baselining, and progress tracking; SolarWinds experience; experience with IAVM/STIG process Microsoft Domain systems administration, Windows Server, Windows 10, Group Policy, and Active Directory components 

• Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret/SCI Eligibility Required. 

• Required Skills and Abilities: Ability to assess current and future needs and priorities; Experience as a primary contributor to a network team providing design, build, test, and implementation; ability to understand the needs of internal clients and translate their input into requirements; excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and team skills 

• Preferred Skills: Experience with classified systems accreditation; VMware vSphere configuration and maintenance; Aruba mobility controller experience 

• Location: On Customer Site, Washington, District of Columbia 

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  

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