System Administrator

Company Background/Overview Founded in 2008, what started as a small business has grown into a diverse and innovative global team owned by Cook Inlet Region, Inc. an Alaska Native Regional Corporation. As a US Federal contractor, we are a dedicated IT Service Provider supporting the Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force, DoD Educational Institutions, and large corporate entities. Our expertise is in Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Compliance Management, Enterprise Architecture, IT Support, and CSfC. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply to join our team. General Function As the System Administrator, the individual will be responsible for installing, supporting, and maintaining servers and workstations in a client/server environment. In this role, the System Administrator will provide Tier I and II level support, this position is responsible for maintaining and operating IT Support in a military systems environment. In addition, the Administrator must work in a proactive fashion and perform the duties necessary to mitigate the disruption of services, responding to outages and resolves problems quickly. Major Activities (Typical Duties/Responsibilities) Manages and troubleshoots Windows Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and Domain Name System (DNS) Manages Microsoft operating systems Windows Servers, both legacy and current Manages and troubleshoots messaging protocols and operations with Microsoft Exchange, both legacy and current Writes scripts in PowerShell, LUA, etc. Experience with SCCM/SCOM Manages system backups and administer virtual environments Provides support in the deployment and configuration of servers and workstations Analyzes, troubleshoots, and configures hardware and software Deploys vendor updates, security patches, STIGS, IAVA’s, etc. Performs systems performance diagnoses and scalability assessment activities Applies industry best practices in compliance with security and DISA guidelines Develops and maintains network documentation, such as topology diagrams, circuit/equipment inventories and configuration reports Troubleshoots hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues Performs and implements appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures Serves as escalation point for desktop and service desk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance Performs other tasks as required by OSC and the Government contracting office Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Must have Secret Clearance and Top-Secret eligibility Must have a valid 8570 IAT II / IAM Level II certification Minimum of five (5) years of experience in computer systems Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent Must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a 24/7 military or governmental IT environment Strong knowledge of systems software, hardware, and networking protocols Experience with scripting and automation tools A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy, plans, and SOPs. Strong knowledge of implementing helpdesk and IT operations best practices, including knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols Experience in Ports, Protocols, and Security Measures Demonstrated ability to provide outstanding customer service experience in a variety of circumstances across all organizational levels OSC Edge delivers a total rewards package that we know will attract, engage and retain top talent. Key elements of our package include a competitive base pay and a comprehensive benefits package: We offer eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefits offerings. Here are just some of our benefits for our US based positions. Medical/ Dental/ Vision Life insurance and AD&D Flexible Spending Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity coverage 401(k) and ROTH retirement options and company match Pet Insurance Identity Theft and Fraud Protection coverage Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #clearancejobs #jobtarget #J-18808-Ljbffr