System Administrator

MANTECH • Eglin AFB, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career- and customer-oriented System Administrator to support the United States Air Force’s 53rd Wing Technical Support Services (53rd WTSS) contract on the Air Force / Space team at Eglin AFB. The position is onsite and works second shift, 2:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., four days a week.

The System Administrator determines hardware, software, and system specifications and configuration requirements; patches and fixes assigned systems to ensure compliance; and plans, installs, configures, and troubleshoots server, client, virtualization, and network-storage technologies. The role also supports users with account management, enterprise and desktop applications, and peripherals; coordinates user account creation and modification; and may work with the ISSO on data transfers and media creation. Other hardware and software tasks may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline from an accredited college or university, or two additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• At least two years of direct or related experience.
• DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or higher.
• Working technical competency in one or more supported platforms: Microsoft Windows Server; Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers; MS Hyper-V, VMware, ESx, or Xen hypervisors; enterprise networking, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems; forensic analysis/vulnerability assessment; or Group Policy management and configuration.
• Experience with Citrix.
• Current/active Top Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI-eligible clearance (DCID 6/4 eligibility).
• Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information.
• Willingness to submit to a polygraph.
• Ability to remain stationary for 50% of the time.
• Ability to occasionally move around the office to access file cabinets and office machinery or communicate with coworkers, management, and customers, including by email, phone, or virtual communication, potentially involving presentations.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Determine hardware, software, and systems specifications and configuration requirements.
• Patch and fix assigned systems and make them compliant.
• Plan, install, configure, and troubleshoot Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Server 2008 R2, Server 2012 R2, Server 2016, client products across multiple networks, and network storage.
• Support users with account management, enterprise applications, desktop applications, and peripherals.
• Work closely with the ISSO on data transfers and media creation, as needed.
• Facilitate and coordinate user account creation and modification.
• Perform other assigned hardware and software tasks.

What This Job Offers

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