Information Technology (IT) Systems Administrator (Systems Application Analyst 3) - 28492
Mission Technologies, a division of HII · Mountain View, CA · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$96k–$125k/yrFull-time
About the role
HII-Mission Technologies in Mountain View, CA is seeking an experienced and highly capable Information Technology (IT) Systems Administrator for the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU).
Responsibilities
- End-User Support (Tier 1 & Tier 2)
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software problems across Windows, macOS, iOS, and cloud SAAS environment
- Triage, prioritize, and track issues and document in helpdesk ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow)
- Lead onboarding and out-processing of users for IT, including account provisioning, device configuration, access rights assignment, secure data handling procedures, and end user orientation
- Own the full lifecycle of end-user devices — laptops, desktops, mobile phones, and tablets — across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android platforms
- Configure, enforce, and maintain MDM/UEM policies (e.g., NinjaOne, Kandji, Microsoft Intune) to ensure security compliance, patch currency, and organizational standards
- Administer and monitor LAN/WAN infrastructure including routers, managed switches, wireless access points, and next-generation firewalls
- Design, configure, and maintain network segmentation, VLANs, and access control policies
- Manage VPN and remote access solutions for hybrid and remote users
- Configure and maintain server infrastructure (physical and virtual)
- Serve as the primary administrator for cloud productivity platforms including Google Workspace and/or Microsoft 365, managing users, groups, licenses, permissions, and security configurations at an organizational level
- Administer cloud infrastructure and SaaS applications hosted in FedRAMP-authorized environments (e.g., Salesforce, ServiceNow)
- Own identity and access management (IAM) including SSO configuration, MFA enforcement, conditional access policies, and role-based access controls
- Monitor cloud platform health, capacity, and usage metrics; proactively implement improvements to reliability, performance, and cost efficiency
- Own and enforce IT security policy across endpoints, mobile devices, accounts, and network infrastructure
- Conduct and support security access reviews, system audits, and compliance documentation in alignment with applicable federal frameworks
- Ensure the security and integrity of organizational data across all platforms and transmission channels
- Actively participate in planning, implementation, and maintenance of IT projects, contributing technical expertise and operational perspective from conception through completion
- Contribute to the development, refinement, and enforcement of IT policies and procedures, ensuring they reflect operational realities and organizational risk tolerance
- Create and maintain comprehensive and accurate IT documentation — runbooks, standard operating procedures, network diagrams, system configurations, and asset inventories
Requirements
- 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
- Security + certification
- 3+ years of experience in technical support or a similar role
- WIN, macOS, Linux, iOS, and android
- Experience with helpdesk ticketing systems
- Experience in NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS
- Experience on Google Workspace, AWS, GCP, SIEM, ACAS, XDR, and Linux
- Experience with Automation scripts/shell - Bash, Powershell, zsh, and python
- Experience with Network configuration and maintenance- Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Meraki, and Aruba
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Good work ethic and is a go-getter
- Must be US Citizen
- Able to obtain a government security clearance
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with FedRAMP-authorized cloud platforms and demonstrated understanding of federal IT security requirements and compliance frameworks
- Hands-on experience with zero-trust architecture principles and modern identity platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD/Entra ID, Lastwall)
- Experience configuring enterprise VTC/AV systems (Zoom Rooms, Cisco Webex, or equivalent)
- Experience contributing to or authoring IT policies, documentation, or formal IT project plans
- Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs, CMMC, or related federal security control frameworks
Skills
- CompTIA Security+
- Network+
- CySA+
- Microsoft 365 Certified (Administrator Expert or Security Administrator)
- Google Professional Cloud Administrator
- CISSP
Benefits
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.