Directory Services Systems Administrator - Active Top Secret required

General Dynamics Information Technology•Washington, DC
•$107,744 - $140,300•Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is hiring a Directory Services Systems Administrator to support enterprise IT and the customer’s mission. The role manages, monitors, maintains, troubleshoots, and updates Active Directory services and hybrid authentication systems, and supports identity, access, authentication, and centralized resource management platforms. The administrator resolves technical issues to maintain reliable and efficient directory services, uses automation and orchestration tools for maintenance and monitoring, and assists in evaluating and implementing tools and technologies to improve the directory services environment. This is an onsite position in Washington, DC, requiring a currently held Top Secret clearance, eligibility for Top Secret/SCI, and U.S. citizenship. The position requires at least five years of related experience and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, although experience may substitute for education. It is scheduled for 40 hours per week, with travel required less than 10%.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of related experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Active Directory services management, Group Policy management, domain controller management, security configurations, AD Schema, PowerShell, and PKI.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field; experience may substitute for education.
  • Understanding of system security, authentication protocols, and access control methodologies.
  • Currently possess a Top Secret clearance and be eligible for Top Secret/SCI.
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • DoD 8140 IAT II compliance.
  • Onsite work in Washington, DC.

Nice To Haves

  • Relevant certifications, such as Azure/AWS Administrator, Azure/AWS Security, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, or MCSE.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and update Active Directory services and hybrid authentication systems.
  • Support identity, access, authentication, and centralized resource management systems and platforms.
  • Resolve technical issues to ensure the reliability and efficiency of directory services, under guidance or as part of a team.
  • Use automation and orchestration tools to streamline directory services maintenance and monitoring.
  • Assist in evaluating and implementing tools and technologies to enhance the directory services environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, holiday, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
  • Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts.
  • Dental and vision plan options.
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.
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