WTRS - Network Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology•Fort Carson, CO

35d•$72,250 - $97,750•Onsite

About The Position

Network Systems Administrator GDIT is seeking qualified candidates for Network/System Administrator in support of the Warfighter Training Readiness Solution (W-TRS) Contract, formally known as ATMP. Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network Systems Administrator. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Network Systems Administrator joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation's Army! MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Network/System Administrator responsibilities include maintaining the TADSS local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems the infrastructure and instrumentation for the CIS Family of Training Devices including: Common Battle Command Simulations Equipment (CBCSE); Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC); Intelligence, Electronic Warfare Tactical Proficiency Trainer ( IEWTPT), Technical Control Cell (TCC), Live, Virtual, Constructive – Integrating Architecture (LVC-IA), Secure, Mobile, Anti-Jam, Reliable, Tactical-Terminal (SMART-T), Tactical Ground Station Maintenance Trainer (TMT), Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A), Games for Training (GFT). Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses as they are released from Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software at OEM request. Assignments and job duties may include fact finding analysis, development of work processes and procedures, preparing detailed reports, supervising and defining objectives, and defining priorities, and maintenance activities that involve the need for administrative passwords. SA shall provide “over-the-shoulder” assistance to the user and operator, as requested. Maintain network and computer Information Assurance systems security. Evaluate and optimize network and system performance. Assign and update security permissions on a Linux network. Review and interpret Linux log files. Review and interpret Windows event files. Manage Virtual Machines on Linux and Windows Hosts and Maintain Network Attached Storage RAID array. The SA shall be capable of providing TADSS instruction as requested by local and Area of Responsibility (AOR) units IOT train Soldiers/Civilians on STE operation IAW Government provided NET training products. Operate, maintain, administer, and sustain all networks and the associated devices that are directly related to supporting integrated communications and training networks, including IA support activities. Training networks include but are not limited to Joint Training Experimentation Network (JTEN), Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A), Joint Network Node (JNN), Joint National Training Capability (JNTC), MCS servers, and CTC opposing forces networks. Ensure the necessary records and reports are complete and properly maintained Ensures required before, during and after operations Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on IT equipment are completed. Supports the required GDIT/W-TRS cross training plan to support other W-TRS TADSS on instillation. Interface with customers and site Government personnel, report TADDS status, any maintenance issues as well as assist with training schedules.

Requirements

AA/AS or equivalent relevant years of experience
4+ years of related experience Managing US Army TADSS
Experience enforcing network security policies and procedures.
Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security practices.
Experienced in US army doctrine live-fire gunnery training and qualifications, combined arms live fire exercises, and After Action Review (AAR) capabilities
Ability to learn the W-TRS Management Information System (MIS) for controls/recording all work orders and Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) property control
Top Secret required to start, must be eligible to obtain TS/SCI.
US Citizenship Required
Superb communication skills; strong ability to advise and educate leadership through non-technical terms on systems
Ability to document and report on technical issues and solutions
Ability to resolve complex technical issues
Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
Must be able to travel up to 25% of time.

Responsibilities

Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems.
Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups.
Maintain the TADSS local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers.
Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access.
Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses as they are released from Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software at OEM request.
Maintain network and computer Information Assurance systems security.
Evaluate and optimize network and system performance.
Assign and update security permissions on a Linux network.
Review and interpret Linux log files.
Review and interpret Windows event files.
Manage Virtual Machines on Linux and Windows Hosts and Maintain Network Attached Storage RAID array.
Provide TADSS instruction as requested by local and Area of Responsibility (AOR) units IOT train Soldiers/Civilians on STE operation IAW Government provided NET training products.
Operate, maintain, administer, and sustain all networks and the associated devices that are directly related to supporting integrated communications and training networks, including IA support activities.
Ensure the necessary records and reports are complete and properly maintained
Ensures required before, during and after operations Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on IT equipment are completed.
Supports the required GDIT/W-TRS cross training plan to support other W-TRS TADSS on instillation.
Interface with customers and site Government personnel, report TADDS status, any maintenance issues as well as assist with training schedules.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay and paid time off
Full flex work weeks where possible
Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

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