Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Senior Network and Computer Systems Administrator and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior Network and Computer Systems Administrator . Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Senior Network and Computer Systems Administrator, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the Warfighter Training Readiness Solutions team. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and sustaining the portfolio of devices, providing technical assistance, and assisting PEO STRI's Project Managers, Product Managers, and Assistant Program Managers (APMs) to perform their responsibilities for life cycle management In Accordance With (IAW) Army Regulation (AR) 350-38, Policies and Management for Training Aids, Devices, Simulators, and Simulations (TADSS), dated 02 February 2018, W-TRS TO, and this TDL 019.C.

TDL-019 is Constructive Intelligence Systems (CIS) and is comprised of 8 TADSS to support Mission command for both Operational & Institutional Army. CIS is defined as the following systems:

• Common Battle Command Simulations Equipment (CBCSE)

• Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC)

• Intelligence, Electronic Warfare Tactical Proficiency Trainer (IEWTPT),

• Technical Control Cell (TCC)

• Live, Virtual, Constructive – Integrating Architecture (LVC-IA)

• Secure, Mobile, Anti-Jam, Reliable, Tactical-Terminal (SMART-T)

• Tactical Ground Station Maintenance Trainer (TMT)

• Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A)

• Games for Training (GFT).

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

• The System Administrator shall maintain all TADSS being used in rotations, gunnery scenarios or planned exercises up to the total Appendix B quantity at the location, to ensure FMC devices and operational materiel to support the requirements and objectives of each training rotation or exercise.

• GDITs Systems Administrator Expert will report to the Program Manager and is responsible for all for the day-to-day operations of TADSS critical, tools, inventories, maintenance, and the overall product provided to the government. 

• Manages and maintains system logs.

• Creates and updates system profiles.

• Performs system access control and configures web services access.

• Audits security files, conducts built-in-tests, troubleshoots, and conducts systems diagnostics.

• Installs pending security update(s) and / or software patch(s) within 15 days of receipt from the OEM. Files received from the OEM that have been determined corrupted or that would interfere with scheduled training, the subcontractor provides written notification to the Mission Training Complex ( MTC) Director or his / her Government Representative, the COR and the Program Information Security Officer (ISSO) immediately.

• Upon receipt and verification of the update(s) or patch(s) for functionality, complexity of the update, the OEM’s prompt responsiveness and system availability, the subcontractor establishes a timeline acceptable to the MTC Director or his / her Government Representative to install the security update. Failure to apply the provided update(s) or patch(s) within 30 days to the system will put it in a non-compliant status and void the system’s ATO.

• Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses as they are released from TADSS Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).

• Install and update anti-virus software.

• Perform periodic system updates, when provided by the TADSS OEM.

• Evaluate and optimize system performance.

• Interface with customers and site Government personnel, report TADDS status, any maintenance issues as well as assist with training schedules.

• Attends weekly safety briefings

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Administrator Senior must have:

• Education: Bachelors Degree (additional experience can be substituted for degree requirement)

• Experience: 10+ years experience with a Bachelors Degree; 5+ with a Masters or 14+ years of related experience

• Required Experience: 2+ years of related experience Managing US Army TADSS

• Technical skills: Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security practices. Ability to learn the W-TRS Management Information System (MIS) for controls/recording all work orders and Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) property control.

• Required Skills and Abilities: Superb communication skills; strong ability to advise and educate leadership through non-technical terms on systems; Ability to document and report on technical issues and solutions; Ability to resolve complex technical issues; Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.

• Security clearance level: TS/SCI

• Role requirements: Must be able to obtain/maintain a valid state driver’s license and post driving privileges; Must be able to travel up to 25% of time.

• 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.