Senior Windows Administrator

Intrepid, an SPA Company, brings more than 20 years of experience supporting the Department of Defense and U.S. Government, consistently setting the standard for excellence in the federal marketplace. Committed to advancing the mission of the U.S. Warfighter, Intrepid leverages technological superiority to deliver innovative solutions across air, space, land, and sea domains. We foster a collaborative, dynamic work environment, offering competitive compensation and an industry-leading 401k contribution.

About the role

The Senior Windows Administrator will provide support to the Tactical Innovation and Experimentation Lab (TIEL) for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems. The selected candidate will work directly with end customers to meet their needs while ensuring the performance and security of the computer system.

Responsibilities

• Analyze system logs and identify potential issues with computer systems.
• Apply operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Install and configure new hardware and software.
• Add, remove, or update user account information, including resetting passwords.
• Manage system security, document system configurations, and troubleshoot anomalies.
• Train personnel on the use of the system and support Approval to Operate (ATO) requirements.
• Maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, and DHCP.
• Write advanced PowerShell scripts to streamline/automate routine tasks and deployments.
• Apply security patches, manage access controls, and monitor system event logs.
• Oversee routine backups, failover procedures, and disaster recovery plans.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, electronics engineering, or computer engineering.
• 8+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator.
• 5+ years of experience configuring, administering, and maintaining Windows computer systems.
• Current Security+ and/or Windows-based certifications.
• Microsoft Windows and Server experience.
• Experience in configuration and management of physical and/or virtual machine environments.
• Basic network knowledge.
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing customer environment in a closed lab.
• Must be a team player and work in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly.
• Strong work ethic with a focus on the needs of the customer and the team.
• An active SECRET security clearance and the ability to maintain it throughout employment.

Qualifications

• Active Directory experience.
• RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) experience.
• Certificate knowledge.
• Experience with OpenShift.
• Experience with DoD security compliance (NIST 800-171, CMMC, DISA STIGs).
• Experience in scripting languages.
• Experience in Layer 2/Layer 3 switching/routing, management of Cisco devices, and working knowledge of firewall technologies.
• Experience supporting RMF (Risk Management Framework) security plans, procedures, and compliance.
• Experience with any of the following: HPE/Synergy, Synology, NetApp, VEEAM, Gitlab, VMWare.

Benefits

Industry-leading 401k contribution.