Windows Infrastructure / Systems Administrator

CACI International•Bethesda, MD

2d•$86,600 - $181,800

About The Position

Support NSWC Carderock by maintaining its Microsoft Windows infrastructure and helping ensure combat readiness through the application of technology. The role provides engineering and administration for MECM, Windows operating system deployment, patching, cybersecurity compliance, inventory reporting, PowerShell automation, SQL Server, and VMware. It also provides Tier-3 support to Team 1041, technical codes, and the broader user community, diagnosing and resolving complex software, patch, and OS deployment failures.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience working in Windows Administration.
At least 3 years of experience working with MECM.
Microsoft Professional Certification.
Top Secret clearance required to start.

Nice To Haves

Experience with scripting and SQL Server.
Ability to develop creative solutions on the MECM platform.

Responsibilities

Architect and maintain the MECM hierarchy, including Primary Sites, Distribution Points, Management Points, Recast Server, WSUS server, and SQL server.
Engineer, harden, and sustain standardized Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 gold images using MDT and MECM Task Sequences; manage driver packages and post-OSD configurations.
Orchestrate enterprise-wide deployments of Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates.
Install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Recast Management Servers integrated with MECM.
Use Recast to manage third-party application patching, updates, and software deployments while maintaining high compliance and minimizing operational disruption.
Implement and enforce DoD/DoN security baselines using DISA STIGs and perform vulnerability remediation to improve VPA and security compliance.
Create granular hardware and software inventory reports using SSRS or Recast Server.
Use PowerShell to automate administrative tasks, customize deployments, and develop remediation scripts.
Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances supporting the MECM database, including performance tuning and backup and recovery procedures.
Work with the VMware platform.
Provide Tier-3 engineering support to Team 1041, technical codes, and the broader user community.
Diagnose and resolve complex software, patch, and OS deployment failures.