Systems Administrator (3rd shift)

US Citizenship Required

About the Role

General Dynamics Information Technology has an immediate opening for a Systems Administrator. You’ll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you deliver your best every day. Ensure the safety and security of our nation as a Systems Administrator at GDIT.

The candidate is a systems administrator with a strong aptitude to troubleshoot Tier 1 technical problems in real-time both independently and within a team environment. The selected candidate will work a shift to support 24/7 operations alongside various teams and perform technical activities that impact the health, maintenance, and running of systems, software, and applications, including FMV exploitation capabilities: the Multi-INT Analysis and Archiving System (MAAS).

Responsibilities

• Work with collaborative teams to support technical activities that impact mission-critical systems, software, and applications
• Drive innovation to modernize technology and improve operations
• Resolve system interdependencies and issues
• Identify, recommend, and problem-solve system issues to ensure systems, software, and applications are properly configured and running to meet customer needs
• Support team members, end users, and other engineer teams with a focus on communicating effectively across all stakeholders in a 24/7 operational environment
• Follow industry and department trends and developments to ensure services are consistent with or superior to industry best practices

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• Three (3) years of related experience
• Bachelor’s or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, OR equivalent three (3) years of job-related experience
• Experience with the following technologies:
  • MS Windows 10, Server 2016, Server 2019, SQL Server 2014/2016/2019
  • vSphere 6+, HP DL360+, HP MSA
  • Visual Studio, Eclipse, PowerShell 6+, SQL Script, PHP
  • JBoss EAP 7.1, Active Directory, IIS 7+
  • MS Office Suite 2016, Symantec Anti-Virus, Veritas Backup Exec, MediaWiki
  • Jira ticketing system
• Basic Windows script knowledge and ability to understand a batch file, including:
  • Following the path of the configuration in the batch file
  • Creating your own batch files to perform desired tasks
  • Troubleshooting batch files to identify issues
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Self-starter who does not need training in system administration/Tier 1 support fundamentals
• Flexible enough to work on a variety of different tasks and technologies
• Experience with MAAS, video processing and distribution, and SOP creation and maintenance is highly desirable

Schedule

• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Night shift differential included)
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Pay

The likely salary range for this position is $97,750 - $132,250. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary; rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements.

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages, including:
  • Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental and vision plan options
• Paid time off plans, including:
  • Vacation, sick, and personal time
  • Holidays
  • Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance
• Internal mobility team dedicated to career growth
• Professional growth opportunities, including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology to learn from

Location

At Customer Site - near Tysons Corner, USA VA McLean (Onsite work, no telecommuting options)