Junior Systems Administrator Job Listing at SAIC in Beltsville, MD (Job ID 2511563)

Description

Description

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. Night shift (11:30pm-8am) 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 1+ 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.

Clearance Requirement:

• US Citizenship.
• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret/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.
• Information Support Server Environment (ISSE) 3.x/4.x.
• General switch, router, and firewall management.
• Network and Host Vulnerability Assessment / Mitigation.
• CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+.
• ITIL Foundations.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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