System Administrator at Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC

Job Title: System Administrator -5458

Job Location: Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87117

Job Salary: $165,800- $169,800

Job Summary

Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is looking for an enthusiastic, well-qualified individual to fill the Information Technology Specialist L3 position. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse and talented group of individuals committed to driving success. The individual will assist the IT office by working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting the DoD.

Skills / Experience Required

• Hold and maintain a Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) DoD clearance
• Eligible to obtain Special Access Program (SAP)
• 10+ years' experience with DoD work experience
• Maintain network and standalone servers, workstations, network access, Security Monitoring Systems and system documentation as required
• Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum performance
• Prepare systems for operational use and support operational tests
• Identify AIS vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures
• Ensure AIS and network nodes are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices
• Perform Video Teleconference (VTC) System administration, scheduling, and configuration, as needed
• Provide network direct client support
• Provide account creations, modifications, and deletions
• Provide direct multi-level Help Desk support and troubleshooting of all hardware and software
• Perform Hardware/Software System Configuration, upgrades and modifications
• Provide desktop and laptop configuration and support
• Provide Communication Security (COMSEC) custodian related duties for classified IT admin systems as requested
• Provide independent assessments of the Air Force and U.S. Space Force IT posture and advise USSF/TE leadership on decision options
• Initiate, supervise, and/or develop requirements from a project's inception to conclusion for complex to extremely complex programs
• Provide strategic advice, technical guidance, and expertise to test range program and staff
• Provide detailed analysis, evaluation and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance efforts for client-specific or mission critical challenges/issues
• Oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job
• Configures, operates, monitors, secures, and sustains all internal network devices
• Maintains rack space assigned to the equipment and ensures connectivity to the LAN. Repairs or replaces any defective cabling in the network
• Installs, removes, relocates, and maintains existing horizontal and vertical cable infrastructure, to include cabling on wall drop boxes, equipment racks, cable trays, rack mounted UPS, switches, routers and servers
• Provides internal hardware and software accountability support to the logistics section
• Assembles, installs, disassembles, uninstalls, and moves IT and electronic equipment in offices and common-use areas
• Other duties assigned

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or relevant job experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Paid Paternal leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid federal holidays

Security Clearance

Must be a U.S. Citizen. A high-level Department of Defense active security clearance is/may be required. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to government information.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time and typing and reading from a computer screen. The candidate must have enough mobility, including bending, reaching, and kneeling, to complete daily duties in a prompt and efficient manner and that may include lifting to thirty pounds, as necessary.

Company Summary

Headquartered in Hawaii, Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an SBA Certified Native Hawaiian Organization 8(a) Small Business specializing in global information technology and offering professional solutions in IT Design & Installation, Cybersecurity Engineering & Support, Application Integration & Development, Software & Hardware Engineering, Network & Systems Management, Information Systems Security, and Business Management Services.

Leveraging over 30 years of providing IT services to the federal & commercial market with projects found around the world, our team has innovative expertise in the development of a wide range of technological solutions. Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Our service commitment is simple - "Quality IT Solutions... On Time & On Budget."

Company Employment Statement

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing as positions, functions, and qualifications may vary depending on business needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.