System Administrator (Desktop Support) with Security Clearance

Job Summary

New System Administrator (Desktop Support) Arnold, MO Apply **ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED** As a Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on TS/SCI cleared Systems Administrator joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.

How a Systems Administrator Will Make an Impact

• Independently develops technical solutions for the management of software, hardware, configurations, and architecture.
• Provides interpretation to Systems matters that are moderately complex in nature.
• Provide troubleshooting support for systems hardware and software issues that are highly complex.
• Performs advanced software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
• Applies advanced knowledge in monitoring and tuning the system to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Provides guidance to less experienced personnel on workstation/server data integrity matters and the implementation of standard software and hardware solutions.
• Led complex data/media recoverability following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.
• Evaluates and assesses existing systems and plans long-term strategies.
• Configures and maintains networked computer systems, including hardware, system software, and applications.
• Conducts advanced to complex hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configurations guidelines.
• Recognized subject matter expert in job area typically through advanced education and work experience. Established operational plans. Manages large projects with limited oversight form manager.
• Strong written and verbal communication is imperative when dealing with technically minded employees and non-technical colleagues.
• Train end-users on the proper use of hardware and software. May train large groups of end users.
• May coach and review the work of less-experienced professionals.
• May serve as a team or task leader (Not a people manager)

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
  • Thin Client using Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Technology
  • Experience and/or knowledgeable with: Windows 11; Windows 10; Citrix; SMS; and SCCM
  • End User Hardware
  • Thin Client, Thick Monitors, KVM’s, Printers, Plotters Print Server Configurations, VOIP phone
  • Desktop Image Management
  • Home Directory and Profile Support Services
  • E-mail Support Services
  • Software Support Services
  • Experience and/or knowledgeable with; Windows 7; Windows 10; Win11 Citrix; SMS; and SCCM
  • Excellent troubleshooting capabilities
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Strong writing skills (consistently document work completed)
  • Strong time management skills and ability to work flexible schedules to meet job requirements
  • Ability to move and lift computers, printers, monitors, and other hardware
  • Team player and willing to share knowledge and learn from others to ensure team's success
  • Enthusiasm and ability to adapt to new and changing technologies

Education/Experience Requirement

• BA/BS (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience

Certifications

• Security+ or CASP
• ITIL v4 Foundations

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $110-$120k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!
• D2 Consulting is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
• As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience.