Windows Systems Administrator

About the role

A leader in the exciting and growing field of High Performance Computing (HPC), Team BAE is searching for a Windows System Administrator to join our team supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program (DoD HPCMP) Engineering Research and Development Center (ERDC), Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain, and install the supporting Windows virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) on a Nutanix cluster using VMware.
• Manage, maintain, and administer Windows desktops, Windows servers, workgroup, and desktop printers.
• Provide direct user support and interaction on a daily basis.
• Communicate and work well with users, other function support teams, management, and vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of experience (additional experience may be substituted for the degree).
• Understanding of managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows Active Directory and networking technologies such as DNS, TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, DHCP, etc., and working knowledge of how to implement and troubleshoot in a LAN/WAN environment.
• Managing the interaction between a Windows Active Directory Environment and a large number of Linux‑based servers.
• Experience with Windows authentication via DoD CAC (Common Access Card).
• Experience with managing and maintaining virtualization infrastructure and architecture such as VMware vSphere and Citrix Xen Server.
• Experience with Microsoft System Center, especially Configuration Manager.
• DoD 8570 certification (i.e. Sec+).
• At least 6 years of experience supporting Microsoft Server and Desktop environments.

Qualifications

• Experience with VMware’s vSphere and Horizon View.
• Experience with Microsoft HyperV.
• Experience with DoD and Army security configurations, technologies, and policies, including DISA STIG, Army Gold Master, IAVA, etc.
• Experience with High Availability configuration in a Windows Active Directory Environment for both local and remote site configurations.