Windows System Administrator with Security Clearance

In this role, you will support both in classified and unclassified areas as well as supporting the Little Mountain Test Facility. The selected candidate will be required to support installation, set-up and operational support with Windows systems and hardware interfaces. To be successful, the selected candidate must have an advanced understanding of Information Technology (IT) concepts and the ability to think independently and create solutions with non-standard equipment. Position Responsibilities:

• Identifies computing requirements and confers on system needs

• Performs a multidisciplined range of technical systems and application activities

• Installs, configures and maintains multiplatform systems hardware, software and components

• Develops, designs, integrates and maintains all computer applications

• Prepares release planning for software and hardware across the system

• Ensures system conforms with architectural objectives

• Evaluates complex system's production readiness and supportability

• Performs the restoration of routine to complex computing service operations

• Integrates security solutions into information systems Required Skills:

• Active CompTIA Security+ certified (or similar certification meeting DoD Directive 8570.01 Certification Requirements)

• 5+ years of experience with Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems (Server, Windows 10-11)

• 5+ years of experience designing & implementing Windows Systems

• Experience troubleshooting operating system and installation problems Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or higher

• 3+ years of experience with Cisco switches and configurations

• 5+ years of experience with a broad range of basic systems and application support

• 5+ years of experience with maintaining/configuring AD

• 5+ years of experience with PowerShell to enable consistent, high-quality integration of hardware assets

• 3+ years of experience with scripts to automate deployment and configuration of operating systems

• 5+ years of experience creating and maintaining multiple virtual servers based on VMware

• 5+ years of experience evaluating and effectively communicating system problems and resolution

• 5+ years of experience Integrating security solutions (McAfee, Splunk, HBSS) into information systems At Encode, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our flexible work arrangements and emphasis on work-life balance ensure that our employees can achieve their professional goals while maintaining a healthy personal life. Additionally, we provide opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, including professional development programs and access to cutting-edge technologies.

As a cleared facility, we have a particular need for individuals with active Secret or Top Secret clearances. Your expertise and security clearance would be invaluable in supporting our mission-critical projects and ensuring the highest standards of security and compliance.

We would love to discuss how your experience and skills align with our needs and explore potential opportunities with Encode. If you are interested in learning more, please reply to this email with your updated resume and a convenient time for a brief conversation.

Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to the possibility of working together and contributing to your professional journey.

Permanent