IT SPECIALIST (SYSADMIN)

Department of Defense • San Diego, CA

341d • Remote

About The Position

You will serve as the systems administrator for the Marine Corps District (MCD) S-6 section of the MCD Headquarters. You will perform configuration management assignments to formally document and control the functional and physical characteristics of a system, network, or product during its life cycle. You will serve as the primary point of contact and MCD S-6 representative for computer hardware and software related problems at the MCD and its subordinate stations. You will provide technical assistance to functional users at the MCD and recruiting stations to minimize operational disruptions. You will coordinate with and support technical trouble call specialists as needed in specific areas relating to hardware installation and movement. You will remain current in information technology to maintain and update the network through review of literature, participation in meetings and attending technical and operations trainings.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees must pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Appointment of retired military members within 180 days is subject to provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Position eligible for part-time, substantial or ad-hoc telework.
• May require travel to CONUS and OCONUS, including remote sites.
• Must complete training and maintain a government credit card for travel.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final SECRET security clearance.
• Must obtain and maintain a DoD 8570.1 at level II certification within six months.
• Must possess and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in maintaining Local Area Network (LAN) operations.
• Experience in training personnel on software usage.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the systems administrator for the Marine Corps District S-6 section.
• Perform configuration management assignments to document and control system characteristics.
• Act as the primary point of contact for computer hardware and software issues.
• Provide technical assistance to users to minimize operational disruptions.
• Coordinate with technical trouble call specialists for hardware installation and movement.
• Stay current in information technology to maintain and update the network.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for federal employees.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on position type (full-time, part-time, etc.).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: National Security and International Affairs
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees