Overview: Responsibilities:

• Perform Microsoft 2003/2008/2016 systems administrator duties for a complex virtual enclave computing environment
• Analyze, log, track and resolve complex software/hardware anomalies pertaining to networking connectivity, printers, servers, and applications to meet mission needs
• Coordinate hardware/software installations and upgrades to ensure work is properly performed in accordance with company/Space Force policy
• Coordinate and monitor troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common system problems; documents system events to ensure continuous functioning
• Recommend course of action and implement as approved
• Perform system backups and standard administrator duties
• Interface with all levels of RGNext, Space Force, Department of Defense, Eastern Range customers and management
• Review system logs for vulnerability and optimization
• Conduct Information Assurance Assessments
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• BS degree in an associated discipline, (Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience with system administration and related Information Systems, Computer/Network Security
• Experience troubleshooting problems in a large complex environment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2008/2016 systems administration and networking
• Working Knowledge of Windows 2000, NT, XP, Win 7,and Win 10
• Knowledge of the following:
  • San technology - storage - switches - Fiber channel and i SCSI
  • Windows 2008/2016 Active Directory administration
  • VMWare Data Center Virtualization technology
  • Red Hat Linux 5 and its CLI
  • Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Virtual Address Extended (VAX) Model 3800 computers and DEC Model 550 terminal server.
  • DEC VAX/Virtual Memory System (VMS) operating system (version 6.1).
  • Fortran 77
  • American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) files
  • Basic Cisco IOS commands
• Experience with installing, configuring and troubleshooting O/S and server applications such as IIS, Share Point, and MS SQL server, preferred
• Unix system administration experience, preferred
• Knowledge of data communications protocols (TCP/IP); principles and practices of security implementation in the areas of data communications and information systems; PKI, data encryption, and encryption equipment, Firewalls; Air Force, and Department of Defense security regulations, and perimeter protection, preferred
• Familiar with Information Technology on the eastern range; networks, servers, PCs, network interfaces, security concerns and postures, preferred

Desired Qualifications

• Do D 8570 Certification (Security+ CE or CISSP or CASP), or ability to obtain and maintain certification within six months of employment
• Some local travel may be required to meet critical operational schedules
• The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends/holidays to support specific project or mission requirements
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Do D Top Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License

• Ability to analyze, provide and implement solutions for, and document, hardware and software problems
• Ability to work in a fluid environment with excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills
• Ability to interface with all levels of personnel in a diverse, team-oriented environment
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees and the public
• Ability to meet deadlines under critical time and cost constraints
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills to balance, plan, prioritize, and execute projects
• Ability to work within a dynamic, fast-paced environment with time constraints
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Teleworking Permitted?: false