System Administrator - Langley, AFB

Job Description

The System Administrator provide enterprise systems maintenance and repair, maintain servers, software systems, and networks supporting HQ ACC Directorate of Cyberspace and Information Dominance (ACC/A6).

Responsibilities

Implement, troubleshoot, diagnose, validate, and resolve hardware, software, firmware, and network problems for system administrators.

Configure, maintain, and upgrade network connection devices, network hardware/software equipment, and automation equipment, to include running utility software, isolating client, server, or peripheral configuration problems, cleaning file systems of extraneous temporary and log files, and maintaining the approved system baseline.

Coordinate installation, network implementation, and operation of systems with the host unit, planners, and external system program offices.

Assist Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in providing systems security management, technical analysis, and documentation support.

Administer user accounts, file permissions, print queues, load and configure software packages, updates, and patches and perform system backups.

Develop and enhance SolarWinds application LAN/WAN and server monitoring, reporting, and alerting processes across the MAJCOM to improve device health, status, reporting, and patching.

Identify communication service requirements, system architectures and designs; perform analysis, design, and create integration/ implementation plans with required documentation.

Provide weekly updates of activity and status as requested by the government lead; attend meetings to provide leadership situational awareness and recommendations through briefings.

Provide support, input, and documentation for effective project management of network related programs and projects as requested by the government lead.

Qualifications:

Possess a Secret clearance.

IAWIP IAT II baseline certification (i.e., GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information management or related discipline plus three (3) years’ experience

Associates Degree in computer science, information management or related discipline plus seven (7) years’ experience.

Two (2) years’ experience in administrating, configuring, installing and technical expertise in managing and operating SolarWinds.

One (1) year experience in telecommunications and network administration in a large, distributed environment with emphasis on military operations.

One (1) year experience in life-cycle management of LAN/ Wide Area Network (WAN), test and evaluation, data performance and collection, quality assurance metrics and Microsoft Office applications.

Two (2) years’ experience demonstrating network planning and integration knowledge.

Two (2) years’ experience with numbered air force (NAF) or higher staff organizations and baselevel network architecture, as well as technical experience working issues with AFSPC NetOps organizations.

Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Please note that only US Citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

About Us

If you would like to be part of a hard-working company that works with a sense of purpose, Paragon could be the place for you.

We recognize and celebrate diversity and success and offer an ideal work/life balance. Many of our employees work here for a long time because of the satisfaction the find in the work itself. They also enjoy our generous family-oriented health, vacation, and financial benefits.

Paragon is dedicated to helping our employees thrive…

Our employees are precious resources, and we are committed to their well-being and personal growth.

We are fundamentally focused on satisfying both our employees and customers.

We consistently exhibit integrity, dedication, and excellence in all that we do.

We provide people with the right skills and tools to succeed and grow professionally.

We celebrate and share our successes with our employees first and foremost.

Paragon offers competitive benefits to make health and wellness a priority for every employee.

Health and Wellness

Health Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Flexible Spending and HSA Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life/AD&D Insurance

Work/Life Balance

401(k) with Company match

Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick)

Paid Leave (Including Military Leave)

Holiday Pay

Paragon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by country, regional, or local law.

We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor participating in eVerify.