Job ID: 2405908
Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US
Date Posted: 2024-04-24
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Night Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
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 an overnight shift 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

• ship.
• 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.