Advanced Systems Administration Specialist

General Dynamics•Dedham, MA

59d•Onsite

About The Position

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nations heroes keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, we are continuously moving the boundaries of whats possible. Here youll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world. Are you up to the challenge? We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. As an Advanced Systems Administration Specialist, youll serve as a front-line interface to users with technical issues by conducting systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies. Your duties may include installing new software, troubleshooting, granting permissions to applications and training users. Youll also be responsible for the day-to-day support of server services by performing server administration for physical and virtual server operating systems and configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting of physical and virtual hardware and network related interfaces on servers. And, youll perform OS and vendor software patching on servers and monitor physical and virtual servers performance using monitoring tools. This position will be 100% on site. No remote work available.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Solid understanding of server based operating systems
Enhanced troubleshooting skills within the server OS as well as both networking and storage technologies
Working knowledge to create and run scripts to automate repetitive processes

Nice To Haves

Windows Server 2012 R2 through 2019 (2022 a plus)
Windows 10 and 11 support
Experience with storage solutions such as NetApp and backup technologies
Demonstrated PowerShell knowledge and script generation
Active Directory: Security Group Management (GG, DL, Universal); GPO creation and management
General application support (MS-SQL, SCCM, WSUS)
Proven troubleshooting skills
Experience creating and maintaining documentation
Basic Cisco switching CLI experience
CentOS and/or Red Hat Enterprise Linux experience
Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Commitment to ongoing professional development

Responsibilities

Serve as a front-line interface to users with technical issues by conducting systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies.
Installing new software, troubleshooting, granting permissions to applications and training users.
Responsible for the day-to-day support of server services by performing server administration for physical and virtual server operating systems and configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting of physical and virtual hardware and network related interfaces on servers.
Perform OS and vendor software patching on servers and monitor physical and virtual servers performance using monitoring tools.

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