The Systems Administrator will support the Space Force contract. Will analyze and resolve software/hardware matters of significance pertaining to networking connectivity issues, printer, servers, and applications to meet business needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Applies operating system and software updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Adds, removes, or updates user account information and resets passwords.
• Performs system performance tuning.
• Responsible for security of systems in the lab.
• Performs backups.
• Analyzes system logs and identifies potential issues with computer systems.
• Troubleshoots any reported problems.
• Ensures that the network infrastructure is up and running.
• Answers technical queries
• Researches, develops, and recommends technical solutions in support of software and hardware sustainment/development activities.
• Develops and updates documentation to include software and hardware lists, user manuals, and engineering drawings.
• Prepares purchase requests for consumables, hardware, and software as needed.
• Responds to and resolves environmental alarms.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED:

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• This position requires US Citizenship due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• This position requires current DOD Security Clearance and Certification.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in the field of information systems, information technology, computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, electrical engineering, or related field.
• Must have 2 years of recent and related work experience.
• Must have systems administration experience supporting Windows and Linux.

DESIRED:

• Experience with any or all the following operating systems; VMS, AIX, Solaris, and IRIX.
• Experience with virtualization using VMWare ESXi servers.
• Experience with CISCO routers, switches and Advanced Security Appliances.
• Experience with McAfee (Intel) firewalls.
• Experience with the LogRhythm Security Information and Event Manager (SIEM).

WORK LOCATION:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule after initial training period is complete.
• This position may require some travel.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.

STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
• Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
• Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
• Must be organized with good time management skills.
• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time).
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
• Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

BASTION BENEFITS:

Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

ABOUT BASTION:

Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY:

At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.

SALARY RANGE: $115,000.00 - 130,000.00

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Bastion participates in e-Verify.

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