Sr Windows Systems Administrator

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Job Description:

Job Summary:
Sr. Window Server Systems Administrator in support of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) located at Scott AFB, IL. DISA acts as the provider of GIG/Defense Information System Network (DISN) services to its customers, the department of Defense (DoD), and national security organizations. The candidate will maintain the smooth operation of multi-user computer systems running Windows Server OS but also includes both Solaris and Linux servers on a global network management system.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Create, maintain, and implement detailed documentation for standard systems operating procedures to be used across the enterprise.
- Develop, implement, and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
- Analyze available hardware and software from outside vendors and make recommendation for purchase and installation of cost-effective solutions.
- Work both independently as well as in coordination with network administrators to maintain the smooth operation of a multi-user computer system.
- Review work performed by lower-level technical staff. - Duties include setting up administrator and service accounts, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocate mass storage space.
- Troubleshooting, configure and restoring complex system administration problems on classified networks
- Implement and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
- Follow Senior System Administrator directions to best manage the environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree and 4-8 years of overall related experience with a Windows server environment (e.g. 2008r2 and 2012r2). Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Experience with Remote Desktop Services
- Experience with PowerShell scripting and experience in other languages like Python.
- Experience with application of security settings and other commercial best practices such as DISA STIGS.
- Experience with Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)
- Experience with Group Policy Management (GPO) and applying Local Security Policies
- Experience with Windows Task Scheduler
- Experience Managing Active Directory
- Experience with System (hardware) and application (software) installation and configuration.
- Application of security settings and other commercial best practices such as DISA STIGS.
- Experience with configuration, troubleshooting and maintaining VMware environments.
- Currently possess an active Secret security clearance and the ability to acquire a Top Secret security clearance is required for this position.
- Currently possess DoD 8750 certification at least IAT level II, e.g. Security+ce.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Integration of Network Management (NM) and Element Management (EM) systems with network performance, trouble ticketing, and security subsystems highly desired.
- Experience with support systems to include enclave Ethernet switches, storage area networks (SAN), and network attached storage (NAS).
- Candidates with a thorough knowledge of networking principles to included TCP/IP a plus.
- Experience with NIFI; data flow and automation management
- Experience with Rubrik; backup and recovery
- Experience with a ticketing system such as BMC Remedy.
- ITIL v3 Foundation certified
- Linux OS experience.
- Solaris OS experience.
- Experience working with virtual environments.

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