Lead Windows Administrator

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Lead Windows Administrator to support KITS and our government customer in Washington, DC. This opportunity will require the candidate to work onsite in downtown Washington, DC, five (5) days per week, Monday through Friday. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

We are looking for a highly qualified, experienced, and self-motivated individual to perform the duties of a Lead Windows Administrator.

The ideal Lead Windows Administrator will:

Oversee endpoint management and IT workflows, ensuring a secure and seamless end-user experience.

Be responsible for leading patch management, software deployment, encryption, and automation activities.

Be responsible for patch management, ensuring patches are thoroughly tested for functionality, compatibility, and potential conflicts with existing infrastructure and applications.

Proactively monitor and address security vulnerabilities, working closely with security teams to mitigate risks.

Be responsible for automation and workflow optimization related to device provisioning, patch management, encryption management, software deployment, and other IT workflows.

Leverage scripting and automation tools, including PowerShell, Ansible, SCCM, and Intune, to optimize desktop engineering processes.

Be required to work onsite in downtown Washington, DC, five (5) days per week.

Required Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Abilities:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or other relevant discipline or related field

5-8+ years' experience in the related area as an individual contributor

CompTIA A+ certification, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), or equivalent

Experience in Windows Workstation support, Windows workstation imaging, patch management, COTS and GOTS software deployment, encryption, and automation

Knowledge of Active Directory architecture, design, and implementation

Understanding of Windows Desktop and Server operating systems and associated technologies

Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for task automation and management

Experience with Group Policy management and troubleshooting

Knowledge of security best practices and implementing security measures within Active Directory

Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions for Active Directory

Experience in Bios management, Bitlocker or Encryption at rest system management, Microsoft Administrative tools, M365 and Azure management and reporting systems, COTS application support, System Administration Support for Microsoft Enterprise management systems, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), and Intune Entra AD

Requirements:

Candidates must pass a Criminal Background check

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The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

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Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit .

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Pay Type Salary

Education Level Bachelor's Degree