Junior System Administrator

Delaware Nation Industries • Virginia Beach, VA

22h

About The Position

Delaware Nation Industries supports the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA), providing enterprise management and technical support to the Command Information Office (CIO) for the RDT&E core infrastructure. The Systems Administrator performs routine development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of operating systems and related software and hardware for the CIO and RDT&E enclave. This position is part of a small team supporting services from end users through core servers and enterprise services. The role calls for an outgoing individual who can track, share, and communicate all facets of daily enterprise-service support.

Requirements

• DoD Top Secret security clearance.
• At least 3 years of system administration experience in a DoD environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience reviewing STIGs.
• Experience using Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project.
• CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft SQL experience.
• Experience with VMware products and Veeam.
• Experience with ServiceNow and other ITSM solutions.
• Experience supporting Tanium.
• Experience with information assurance tools such as SPLUNK, RedSeal, and ACAS.
• Familiarity with NREN and NREN products.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and subject matter expertise for Server 2019/2022, Windows 10/11, and RHEL 8.
• Support Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, DNS, DHCP, and databases.
• Manage the VMware VXRails virtual environment to use available resources efficiently.
• Manage the Veeam backup solution to protect program server data and preserve data integrity.
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for enclave activities and automation.
• Develop reports in support of contract requirements.
• Troubleshoot system- and network-related performance issues.
• Analyze system traffic and provide capacity-planning solutions; monitor and respond to complex hardware and software problems.
• Coordinate with vendor support to ensure appropriate escalation during outages or degraded performance.
• Maintain system security compliance and posture according to DISA STIGs, DoN, NAVSEA, and local Command policies, including acceptable ACAS scan reporting.
• Design and deploy solutions and products to support daily requirements and customer needs.
• Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Review and update documentation, including SOPs, standards, and implementation guides.
• Provide technical support, sustainment, and deployment of end-user hardware and software.

Benefits

• 100% coverage of employee benefit premiums, including medical (PPO or HDHP options), vision, and dental.
• Matching 401(k).
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Pet insurance.
• Professional development and education reimbursement.
• Parking and transit benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas.

What This Job Offers

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