Systems Analyst

System Administrator

JGMS is seeking a highly motivated System Administrator to support IT operations within a local operational boundary consisting of both interconnected systems and standalone devices in the chemistry technology organization. The organization is responsible for support and development of automated chemistry equipment at the laboratory and in the fleet.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• This position focuses on system configuration, administration, compliance, maintenance, and technical documentation in a Windows-based environment.
• Will work with applications and tools such as Group Policy, HBSS/ESS, managed device security software, various engineering software, firewalls, system compliance utilities, and system hardware.
• Troubleshooting and maintaining stable, secure, and compliant systems.
• Support a technically diverse environment and contribute to the reliability and readiness of systems that support critical operations.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience administering, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows operating systems and associated infrastructure.
• Managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs), host-based firewalls, and endpoint compliance tools to ensure consistent system configuration.
• Knowledge or experience with HBSS/ESS or similar host-level security/compliance platforms.
• Performing system patching, updates, and vulnerability remediation activities to maintain system health and compliance.
• Supporting standalone and boundary-specific workstations and devices while ensuring proper configuration and operational readiness.
• Conducting hardware/software compliance checks, certification reviews, and baseline enforcement.
• Performing workflow analysis, documenting test results, and developing or updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Troubleshooting issues related to operating systems, applications, and system utilities, and coordinating with engineering or development personnel as needed.
• Participating in projects to deploy, upgrade, or enhance infrastructure, applications, or system components.
• Preparing and maintaining technical documentation, system configurations, and automation scripts or utilities as required.
• Providing subject matter expertise on system configuration and operational processes across local boundary.
• Prioritizing multiple tasks/projects, regularly adjust work planning, and integrate work responsibilities within the organization and site.
• Participate in projects that implement application or systems solutions ensuring timely delivery of functional, technical, and security requirements.
• Understanding of system architectures.

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Cisco network hardware.
• Experience with the installation, configuration, and management of VMware virtual system.
• Vulnerability Management experience.
• Experience creating and maintaining scripts (Powershell).
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Positive attitude and strong teaming background.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
• Strong work ethic and desire to learn.
• Basic proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (preferably LabVIEW; for understanding, not necessarily heavy coding).
• Experience administering and configuring Windows OS environments, Group Policy, system hardening, and host-based firewalls.
• Familiarity with system compliance assessments, vulnerability management, and patch workflows.
• Experience with standalone, isolated, or segmented network environments.
• Technical writing skills, including SOPs, system documentation, and test result summaries.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to evolving work priorities, often including emergent efforts.
• Experience supporting hardware/software certification reviews or baseline compliance checks.
• Project management experience.

Security Clearance:

Candidates must have an active DOE Q security clearance.

Background Check and Screenings:

A pre-employment drug screening and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verification is required.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance - 100% company paid premiums for employees
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• 24 hours of paid community service a year
• Up to 4 weeks paid time off a year
• 10 paid floating holidays
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities

JGMS Family of Companies

Ethically minded, mission-driven.

We provide applied technology, engineering, science, and management services to government and private sector clients nationwide. As a diverse team of professionals, we are focused on meeting the needs of our clients and following through with real solutions that effectively and efficiently meet all budgetary and scheduling requirements. As a member of the team, you will be involved in a growing, dynamic organization that is developing new client solutions to benefit our environment and economy.

Equal Opportunity Employer

JGMS Government Services LLC (JGMS-GS) is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity (EEO) in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. The Company prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all applicants, employees, including managers, supervisors, co-workers, and non-employees such as customers, clients, vendors, consultants, or any other entity in professional contact with the Company.

Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship may be required.