System Administrator - Windows Job Listing at SAIC in Adelphi, MD (Job ID 2613488)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Windows System Administrator to be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and security of Windows-based workstations and services at the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD. Work is performed on site.

You will be a part of a diverse team supporting a globally distributed information systems, responsible for the analysis, administration, voice, video, and data communications networks.

Join our dynamic team at a top-tier organization, where work-life balance and employee well-being take center stage. This exciting opportunity lets you contribute to cutting-edge projects while safeguarding our national security.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage Windows Server environments and support Active Directory, Group Policy, and MECM operations.
• Install and configure operating systems and software updates following Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Perform system patching, PowerShell scripting, and release management activities.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability of network resources.
• Schedule and maintain system backups, ensuring data/media recover-ability and integrity.
• Conduct routine audits for compliance with DoD security standards.
• Document system configurations and maintain a comprehensive hardware/software library.
• Collaborate with IT and Cyber Security teams to support remediation, patching, and vulnerability scanning efforts.
• Work with customers to develop new value-added programs and data solutions with existing structures and new requirements.
   

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors and three (3) years or more experience
  • An additional 4 yrs of experience can be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree. 
• Three (3) years of relevant experience working in an IT or Service Desk environment.
   

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen. 
• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance. And must be willing to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

 

Required Certification:

• IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certification
   

Preferred:

• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v4 certification
• Microsoft operating system environment certification (e.g., Windows 10, Windows 11, or Microsoft Server 2019, etc.).
• Experience with incident management within the ServiceNow Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) platform.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Experience creating and modifying documentation for technical processes and procedures.
• Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
• A problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
• Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
   

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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