About the position
Link Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Windows System Administrator (Intermediate-Level) to join our team in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Must be a US Citizen. Active DoD Secret Clearance required. Non-remote (relocation incentive available) Sunday - Wednesday. The Windows System Administrator will support the Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) on Fort Huachuca. You will manage the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more operating systems. You will work across many teams and high-level managers in the organization to design, lead, manage, maintain, track assets, deploy, implement, troubleshoot, and support the workforce environment. You will provide on-site support to ensure all network capabilities are available. Become an integral part of a professionally diverse team while working at an industry-leading organization, where work/life balance and employees come first. This is a great opportunity that will allow you to work on innovative projects that offer advancement and growth while helping protect our national security.
Responsibilities
- Provide tier 1 and 2 support to a global information system.
- Maintain the integrity and security of servers and systems.
- Set up administrator and service accounts.
- Maintain system documentation.
- Interact with users and evaluate vendor products.
- Make recommendations to purchase hardware/software, coordinate installation, and provide backup recovery.
- Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
- Develop and implement testing strategies and document results.
- Provide advice and training to end-users.
- Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff members.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Active DoD Secret Clearance.
- IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).
- Two (2+) years or more of directly related experience in systems administration or a similar role.
- Experience managing and maintaining computers on various operating systems.
- Experience providing tier 1 and 2 support, setting up administrator and service accounts, and ensuring the integrity and security of servers and systems.
- Computing environment certification in VMware (VCP-DCV) or Cisco (CCNP-DC) within 60 days of hire.
Nice-to-haves
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field with a comprehensive understanding of computer science concepts.
- IAT Level III Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, etc.).
- Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) servers experience.
- Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
- Problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
- Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
- Experience providing quality service and support for mission-critical systems and VIP end users.
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
- Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company-paid long and short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Referral bonuses
- Relocation incentive program
- Certification reimbursement program
- Retirement
