Junior Windows Systems Administrator (5809)
SMX•Patuxent River, MD, MD
•$25 - $39•Onsite
About The Position
SMX is hiring a Junior Systems Administrator to maintain IT systems and provide on-site support at a customer location on Patuxent River NAS in southern Maryland. The role joins a team supporting program management, technical, and business cases across the NAVAIR community. The administrator supports networks, hardware, software, Windows systems, end users, cybersecurity compliance, and configuration management.
Requirements
- At least one year of experience in system administration performing the functional duties of the position.
- Top Secret clearance required.
- CompTIA Security+ or another DoD 8570-compliant certification.
- Knowledge of system administration principles, theories, and concepts.
- Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, and user account issues.
- Experience supporting Windows workstations, servers, and peripheral devices.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
- Experience with Linux operating systems.
- Experience administering IT assets and configuration management processes.
- Experience supporting end users in an enterprise environment.
- Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery concepts.
- Experience in a DoD or NAVAIR environment.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and support LAN, WAN, Internet systems, or a segment of a network system.
- Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing IT systems.
- Perform maintenance to keep IT systems operating correctly with minimal interruption.
- Optimize hardware and software functionality and performance.
- Implement and maintain backup recovery plans and capabilities.
- Respond to unexpected or unauthorized service interruptions and outages.
- Diagnose software and hardware failures and resolve them.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, cybersecurity requirements, and configuration management processes.
- Test operating system and software upgrades, patches, and hot fixes.
- Administer and maintain newly deployed hardware and software assets throughout their lifecycle.
- Assist users with workstation setup, account provisioning, and access requests.
- Assist with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of desktop, server, and peripheral equipment.
- Maintain system documentation, inventories, and configuration records.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid leave
- Retirement
- Learning and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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