System Administrator at SAIC

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

System Administration, Virtual Enterprise Solutions, Windows Server, Windows Desktop, Networking, Hypervisor, Microsoft Domain Services, SharePoint, Teams, Active Directory, Group Policy, VMware, Nutanix, System Security, DoD Standards, SolarWinds

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

SAIC is looking for an experienced System Administrator for the Network Information Technology Enterprise Services (NITES) contract to serve as a subject matter expert for the NORAD & USNORTHCOM information technology enterprise. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in virtual enterprise solutions and Windows Server and Desktop, basic networking, securing enterprise environments, Hypervisor expertise and Microsoft domain services management, along with proficiency in collaboration tools such as SharePoint and Teams. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments, including Active Directory and Group Policy management. Manage and optimize VMware and/or Nutanix virtualization technologies. Implement and maintain system security protocols in accordance with DoD standards. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues. Perform system patching and updates to ensure compliance and security. Document system configurations, procedures, and security policies. Capture, document and maintain knowledge documents and processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality and security. Requirements: Security + Certification is required. (MCSA, Asure, Linux System Administration Fundamentals, Microsoft certified: Fundamentals or equivalent) Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field plus 2 years of experience or High School Diploma plus 6 years of experience Clearance Requirements: Top Secret/SCI is required. Experience: Proven experience as a System Administrator in a DoD or similarly regulated environment. Strong emphasis on experience on SolarWinds management. Strong experience with VMware/Nutanix/Microsoft virtualization technologies. Strong experience with Windows Server and Desktop administration. In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and cybersecurity best practices. Experience managing Active Directory, Group Policies, and other Microsoft domain services. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Windows Server and Desktop administration and management. Familiarity with SharePoint and Microsoft O365 products for project collaboration. Experience with PowerShell, Microsoft Management Console, and other Microsoft management tools. Understanding of DoD compliance requirements and cybersecurity standards. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work efficiently both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills with the ability to accurately document. Certifications (optional but preferred): Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP).

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows Server environments, managing Active Directory and Group Policy, and optimizing virtualization technologies like VMware and Nutanix. The role also involves implementing system security protocols per DoD standards, monitoring network performance, and documenting system configurations and processes.