System Administrator at Softworld Inc

Job Title: System Administrator

Job Location: Huntsville AL 35801 100% on-site

Onsite Requirements:

Top Skill #1 - Windows/Linux OS
Top Skill #2 - Windows Server
Top Skill #3 - Security+ Certified or DoD 8570 IAT II certification equivalent or higher

Job Description:

• Responsible for administration of classified and unclassified systems and networks IAW applicable MDA and DoD guidance.
• Ensures IT systems and networks are fully functional for all operational and support activities.
• Provides technical advice in relation to IT processes and operations based on applicable MDA and DoD security provisions, technical guidance, and documented instructions.
• Responsible for establishing and maintaining user accounts, profiles, privileges, and overall network and system security.
• Azure/AWS Cloud design, support, and implementation.
• Anticipates IT-related issues and implements proactive preventive measures.
• Develops, sustains, and updates documentation for Information Technology processes and procedures.
• Perform regular and on-demand system backups and recoveries.
• Maintains IT databases and performs programming tasks in relation to system administration.
• Researches, evaluates, and recommends new and emerging IT systems technologies to advance and support MDDC Program requirements.
• Supports the work of other staff engaged in system and network administration functions.
• Supports the integration and testing of complex large-scale networks.
• Research and recommend new hardware for implementation into the existing network.
• Provides Systems Administrative functions in a multi-tiered Windows Active Directory Environment.
• Provides support of SCCM for software installations, inventories, and patching.
• STIG Compliance and implementation.

Required Experience, Education, Skills:

• Bachelor's degree + 11 years of experience.
• CompTIA Security + CE certification or DoD 8570 IAT II certification equivalent or higher.
• Experience working with both Linux and Windows Operating Systems.
• Familiarity/working knowledge of Linux command lines.
• Proficient in Windows 10 Operating System and Windows Server 2012R2/2016/2019/2022.
• Proficient in the support of Windows Active Directory, Windows Group Policy, STIG evaluation and implementations, and SCCM.
• Proficient in the support of cloud-based servers and resources (Azure and AWS).
• Fundamental knowledge in networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP).
• Must be able to work with minimal oversight and possess abilities to communicate effectively through all levels within the organization working closely with project leads and other team members.
  
  
  
• ** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
• This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
• This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
• Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position. **