Job Locations: US-IL-Scott Air Force Base
Type: Regular Full-Time
Clearance: Active TS/SCI Responsibilities:We are seeking a Systems Administrator lll to support the DAN's team at Scott, AFB. The ideal candidate will be responsible for:

• Support and sustain Air Force Cyber Vulnerability Assessment / Hunter Weapon System; PMO-supported baselines implementing approved configuration changes
• Manages and operates multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers and Local Communications Agencies
• Develops, implements, and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources, including CPU usage, disk usage, virtual assets, hardware/software clients
• Able to manage multiple ticketing solutions and response times to maintain operating efficiency
• Identify and diagnose complex problems and factors affecting network or system performance
• Work with vendors, the Government, carriers, and technical staff on network implementation, troubleshooting, optimization and ongoing maintenance/management
• Test / validate deployment of security patches and software upgrades, non-disruptive whenever possible, in a lab environment, then prepare detailed instructions for operations to perform those activities in production.
• Performs systems administration functions, including creating computer accounts using Directory Resource Administer (DRA) or Active Directory.
• Manages and implements unclassified and classified administrator accounts, maintaining Weapons System hardware documentation/tracking, tuning system performance, and installing system wide software.
• Directly interacts with Weapon System community / users and evaluates vendor products. Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation and provides backup recovery assistance.
• Significant experience with and frequent use and application of Air Force technical and security standards, principles and theories.
• Implement/track Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI) and reporting on all PMO-provided equipment
• Works under little to no supervision, providing solutions to high-level technical problems of system-wide scope/complexity and operates within an approved Authority To Operate (ATO) environment.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI Required
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (1-2 years) or Associate degree or equivalent experience (3-5 years)
• 5-10 years of increasingly complex and progressive experience in computer systems and network administration, including 2 years of specialized experience
• CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner(CASP ) 
• DoD 8140.01 Compliant: IAT III
• Duty Location: Scott AFB, IL, 10 % travel requirement