Advanced System Administrator

About the role

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is seeking a motivated technical professional to join the Naval Training Computing Systems (NTCS) team at NPTU in Charleston, SC. The NTCS team designs, builds, and operates specialized training computer networks for the US Nuclear Navy, ensuring cybersecurity and reliable system operation.

Responsibilities

• Managing network device configurations and performing hardware/software installations.
• Administering Windows operating systems, group policies, Linux servers, and COTS software.
• Supporting cybersecurity initiatives, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance.
• Developing and troubleshooting in-house software tools.
• Providing innovative IT solutions, leading technical efforts, and consulting on IT support for the NR program.
• Collaborating with Navy personnel, other directorates, and vendors as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or
• Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills

• CompTIA certifications (A+, Network+, Security+)
• MS Windows clients and servers on a network
• System administration such as Active Directory, Group Policy Management, and administration of users and computers
• Virtual environments to include creation and maintenance of golden images and server VMs

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit
• Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program

Pay

Pay Range: $78,700.00 - $120,500.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory maintains a drug-free workplace and workforce; candidates must pass a drug test in compliance with company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is illegal under Federal Law.