IT Specialist (Sysadmin)

Naval Air Systems Command•China Lake, CA
•Remote

About The Position

You will serve as an IT SPECIALIST (SYSADMIN) in the RANGES/TRGTS OPS/INSTRMTN & LABS GROUP, CHINA LAKE RANGES DEPT, EXODUS TECHN PROJ OFC of NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV CHINA LAKE. Duties You will serve as the outward-facing technical operations lead for Exodus, communicating with multiple cross-service and joint program stakeholders up to the Pentagon, PEO, and PMA level, as well as contractor organizations. You will manage the tasking of 3-4 system administrators and network engineers in administration of a nationwide production network for an extremely specialized multi-level security information system. You will act as team leader for the other system administrators encompassing Solaris 11, Linux, and Windows operating systems, as well as logistics and customer administration. You will ensure the production environment is configured and staffed to support customer test events across the country.

Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final top secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
  • This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code 802, proficiency level Intermediate the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required.
  • You will be subject to random testing.
  • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites.
  • You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  • Resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
  • Specialized experience must demonstrate some or all of the the following: 1) Assisting in the administration of multi-operating system networks (Linux, Unix, or Windows) and supporting network operations or help desk environments; 2) Following configuration management procedures and work as part of a technical team under direct supervision;3) Guiding, coordinating, or assisting with managing the daily tasks and work assignments of system administrators or network engineers to support customer testing, network operations, or technical projects; 4) Coordinating network, hardware, or software configuration changes with configuration management, information security, and engineering teams to support continuous system security authorization and operational readiness.
  • Your experience must also reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving.

Nice To Haves

  • MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the outward-facing technical operations lead for Exodus, communicating with multiple cross-service and joint program stakeholders up to the Pentagon, PEO, and PMA level, as well as contractor organizations.
  • Manage the tasking of 3-4 system administrators and network engineers in administration of a nationwide production network for an extremely specialized multi-level security information system.
  • Act as team leader for the other system administrators encompassing Solaris 11, Linux, and Windows operating systems, as well as logistics and customer administration.
  • Ensure the production environment is configured and staffed to support customer test events across the country.

Benefits

  • A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
  • Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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