Systems Administrator Junior

Description

SAIC is seeking a Systems Administrator to support a large federal government agency. Employee will perform on-site, at a secure government location on one of three shifts, including weekend/holiday rotations and on-call support. This shift is: 3-11:30 pm and days of the week rotate.

Description of Duties

• Monitor, triage, troubleshoot and perform systems administration, maintenance activities and periodic system health checks on a complex messaging platform.

• Perform operations and maintenance activities related to directory services, group policies, security compliance and data/systems backup.

• Install system/application patches. Perform periodically scheduled password cycling and virus definition updates.

• Develop, test and execute PowerShell scripts to check for potential system issues and automate routine tasks.

• Coordinate and interact with other service offices to remediate systems outages, performance degradations and network/application defects.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelors and 2+ years of experience; or equivalent experience without a degree.

• Microsoft Server 2003/2008/2012; Active Directory; Windows XP/2003/2007; Office 2010.

• Reliability and strong sense of work commitment.

• Ability to follow Standard Operations Procedures and verbal direction.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Self-motivation, professional demeanor and accountability.

Required Clearance

• US Citizenship.

• Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.

Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes

• Microsoft SQL Server 2008/2014; SharePoint Server 2007/2013; BizTalk Server 2009/2013; Internet Information Services (IIS); System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).

• PowerShell scripting.

• NetIQ AppManager Control Center; NetIQ AppManager Operator Console.

• VMware vSphere Client, NetApp OnCommand System Manager 2.2.

• Cross Domain Solution (CDS).

• General switch, router and firewall management.

• Network and Host Vulnerability Assessment / Mitigation.

• CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+.

• ITIL Foundations.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2404385

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