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Systems Administrator

SAIC
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2024 CLOSED ON 5/24/2024

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Job Details

Job ID: 2406907

Location: HUNTSVILLE, AL, US

Date Posted: 2024-05-15

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Sys Administrator

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC has an opportunity for a Systems Administrator to join our team in Huntsville, AL.

Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • Monitor systems performance and maintain operations
  • Control access to systems
  • Manage and maintain backups for systems
  • Update, configure, build and maintain systems and support infrastructure
  • Record, troubleshoot and solve issues identified by users
  • Work independently and with other engineers on requirements development, system architecture and system design
  • Execute field operations support for customer event activities
  • Other duties, as assigned by the Sys Admin Team Lead or Infrastructure Lead

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree in an IT-related field and at least nine (9) years' information systems engineering and design experience is required. Additional six (6) years' experience can be considered in lieu of a degree (per contract vehicle).

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance have the ability to obtain one; ship required.

Required Skills and Certifications:
  • Must have Security CE or CISSP Certification and Operating System Certification (Windows)
  • Experience with managing and maintaining Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services
  • Experience with administration of Microsoft Operating Systems (Windows 10/11, Windows Server (2016/2019)
  • Understanding of modern TCP/IP networking fundamentals for LAN/WAN
  • Experience with patching and deploying software products and updates using Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
  • Experience with Virtual Machines and hardware virtualization technology (VMWare)
  • Experience with system imaging processes and software (Microsoft Deployment Toolkit)
  • Experience with Multifactor Authentication and PKI
  • Experience with STIG processes/procedures


Preferred (not critical) Skills and Certifications:
  • Understanding of Information Assurance (IA) systems: Host Based Security System (HBSS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Nessus
  • Understanding of Microsoft SQL components
  • Familiar with Microsoft IIS and SharePoint services


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.


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