Information Technology Specialist
About The Position
Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Information Technology Specialist to join our team supporting mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) operations. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced IT professionals responsible for maintaining secure, reliable, and high-performing enterprise systems. As the Information Technology Specialist, you will administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise Windows and Linux environments while ensuring the availability, security, and performance of mission-critical systems. You will monitor network and system health, resolve complex technical issues, and provide technical guidance to junior IT personnel.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret Security Clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility
- 10+ years of Department of Defense (DoD) experience supporting enterprise IT systems, infrastructure, and operations
- 4+ years of experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) and/or Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) environments within the past five years
- Demonstrated experience administering and supporting enterprise IT systems in secure, mission-critical environments
- Experience managing Windows and/or Linux server environments, virtualization platforms, enterprise networking, and system administration
- Strong knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure, system maintenance, cybersecurity best practices, and DoD enterprise operations
- Master of Arts/Master of Science/Master of Engineering (MA/MS/ME) degree. Work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- SecurityX / CASP+, equivalent or higher to meet DoDM 8140.03 DCWF code 451 System Administrator-Advanced
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily IT operations to ensure the availability, performance, security, and compliance of enterprise systems
- Administer and maintain networked and standalone servers, workstations, user accounts, network access, security monitoring systems, and system documentation
- Monitor system performance, analyze technical issues, and troubleshoot complex hardware, software, network, and operating system problems to ensure mission continuity
- Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technologies, system enhancements, and IT solutions to improve operational efficiency and performance
- Administer and maintain physical and virtual server environments supporting mission-critical operations
- Provide Tier II/III technical support to end users, including account provisioning, modification, and deactivation
- Identify vulnerabilities within Automated Information Systems (AIS) and implement appropriate cybersecurity controls and remediation measures
- Ensure AIS, network infrastructure, and IT assets are configured, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with DoD security policies, STIGs, and organizational procedures
- Administer, configure, and support Video Teleconference (VTC) systems, including scheduling, troubleshooting, and operational support
- Collaborate with government customers, program managers, cybersecurity personnel, and technical teams to ensure system requirements, project milestones, and mission objectives are successfully achieved
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k)
- PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid federal holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
