Windows Systems Administrator - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

Type of Requisition:Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:Systems Administration

Job Qualifications:

Skills:Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Systems Engineering

Certifications:MCSE - Microsoft

Experience:10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Windows Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

HOW A WINDOWS SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Proactively maintain and develop all Windows infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service

Engineer systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs

Maintain best practices for managing systems and services across all environments

Perform fault-finding, analysis, and logging of information for reporting of performance exceptions

Proactively monitor system performance and capacity planning

Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, and hot fixes on servers and workstations

Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks

Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment

Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar relevant degree

Required Experience: 10+ years in Windows Systems Administration

Required Technical Skills:

Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems

Microsoft operating systems including Windows Server 2016 or later

Active Directory (AD), specifically: Health of AD to include, but not limited to, AD Sites and Services/Replication; Group Policy Implementation to include registry changes; Permissions (security and/or file) related to user accounts, OUs and shares; DNS, DHCP; LDAP integration with non-Microsoft based applications

Experience maintaining and managing Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), specifically: Software package creation and distribution; Imaging Windows workstations and servers (virtual and physical); Patch management; Integration of Windows Defender with MECM

Strong knowledge of virtualization Windows workstations/servers hosted within VMware

Current experience in the Sponsor's classified and unclassified distributed work environment architectures and systems

Management of stand-alone Microsoft Certificate Authority

Immediate response may be required to restore or maintain system functionality (Tier 3 troubleshooting)

Familiarity with Jira and Confluence

Security Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Advantageous Certifications: MCSE

Other Preferred Skills:

Knowledge of and experience with security best practices and technologies, including patch management, hardening of Windows systems

Familiarity with PowerShell scripts to run/edit

Knowledge of customer enterprise services and customer specific compliance requirements

Management of MFA implementations

In-depth knowledge of VMWare and ESXi

Previous experience with storage devices including NetApp

Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders

Experience scripting system administration tasks in PowerShell

Familiarity with MSFT ADSI edit

Linux LDAP integration with AD

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Location: Herndon, VA, on customer site

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:40

Travel Required:Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:Onsite

Work Location:USA VA Herndon

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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