Junior System Administrator (On-Site)

Oxley Enterprises®, Inc. • Silver Spring, MD

1d • $67,593 - $73,969 • Onsite

About The Position

The Junior System Administrator provides day-to-day system administration and technical support services to ensure the operational availability, security, and compliance of Joint Pathology Center (JPC) information systems. This role is for someone eager to learn, troubleshoot, and make an impact supporting secure, mission-critical information systems. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys hands-on technical support, and is passionate about maintaining reliable and secure systems.

Requirements

• 2 years of system administration experience
• Bachelors Degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, or related field
• Active certification meeting Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF)/Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II requirements (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, CND, GSEC, GICSP, SSCP)
• Above average experience performing system monitoring, troubleshooting, and configuration tasks
• Above average experience performing routine system administration and maintenance tasks
• Above average experience troubleshooting and deploying end-user devices (e.g., mobile devices, workstations, and network-connected equipment)
• Experience with Windows Server environments (2016, 2019, 2022)
• Experience with Linux-based medical devices and network-connected peripherals
• Experience supporting Active Directory and Group Policy
• Experience with Virtual Teleconference (VTC) support
• Ability to read and interpret system logs and error reports
• Experience supporting a federal agency
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently on complex issues
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Ability to obtain DoD Top Secret Clearance as needed
• U.S. Citizenship

Responsibilities

• Maintains operational availability of JPC information systems through routine system administration and Tier I - III technical support
• Responds to user support requests in a timely and professional manner to minimize mission impact
• Performs hardware replacement, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and deployment of End User Devices (EUDs) and servers as assigned
• Tracks Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) and Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) notices to prevent system quarantine
• Applies manual patches to servers and end-user devices when automated deployment tools (e.g., SCCM/MECM) fail
• Supports implementation of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) as directed
• Performs basic Active Directory administration and Group Policy tasks under senior guidance
• Assists with basic network configuration and troubleshooting within the DoD NIPRNET environment
• Provides VTC support, including setup, troubleshooting, and coordination with vendors for VTC room installations
• Provides ad hoc training to non-IT JPC personnel to improve computer literacy
• Develops and maintains quick reference guides and user documentation for commonly used systems and applications
• Coordinates with property management personnel to track and inventory IT assets and EUDs
• Supports IT projects as prioritized by the COR, including equipment moves, deployments, upgrades, inventories, and workspace organization
• Assists with server and technology migrations to DoD cloud environments under senior supervision

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family.
• Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company.
• Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital.
• Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
• 401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level