Infrastructure/Systems Administrator

CACI • Ashburn, VA

1d • Remote

About The Position

CACI’s Agile Solution Factory (ASF) is hiring an experienced System Administrator with expertise and technical experience, managing high availability systems, in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment. The position is Ashburn, VA. Remote work is acceptable. Standard work coverage is 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. ASF programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse team is crucial. You should have worked with or have a strong interest in working with Azure and AWS environments and service support. The ideal candidate will have significant virtual experience, with strong and diverse IT skills. This person will work within a team that is responsible for system maintenance, software upgrades, and security compliance. Day-to-day activities include responding to support requests, supporting system installations, and maintaining development environments in the cloud. This position is responsible for ensuring that all assigned work activities are performed in a timely and cost-effective manner while maintaining the highest quality of performance.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen, with a minimum, Active Secret Government security clearance
• Must have a current Security + Certification
• Excellent communication skills in English in written and spoken form
• Minimum 5 Years of DoD experience
• Strong technical background, with a minimum of ten (10) solid years of experience providing system administration, production support for Windows Operating systems
• Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter and highly proactive
• Thorough knowledge of server and system administration principles
• Experience with DoD STIGs
• Experience working with High Availability systems
• DoD experience, a plus.
• 8570 Compliance (Security + and Technical Certification (Microsoft or VMware)) Required

Nice To Haves

• College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Information Management Systems or acceptable work experience required
• Have experience with DoD Force Management Systems
• Understanding of DoD hardening standards
• Experience with Group Policy, DNS, and acquiring and implementing DoD generated certificates
• Strong, active listening skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in the installation, implementation, operation, maintenance and security of Microsoft Windows servers, Linux RedHat servers, and proprietary applications.
• Support Microsoft systems and virtual images.
• Resolve application and system software problems
• Evaluate and recommend software enhancements as needed including management of system updates and patches
• Troubleshoot configuration and integration issues in production
• Monitor and optimize system performance
• Configure security on supported platforms, research security issues / warning notifications for applicability and implementation of patches and fixes
• Interfacing with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance.
• Performing scheduled and allocated work, providing guidance on modernization initiatives, and resolving problems to meet technical performance and financial objectives

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees