Windows System Administrator

General Dynamics Information TechnologyFalls Church, VA
$89,250 - $120,750Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Windows System Administrator to support the Infrastructure Management Monitoring Team’s enterprise SolarWinds environment. This role is critical to maintaining the security, performance, and availability of our Windows-based systems. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment and can engage confidently with senior military and government leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field—or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience administering Windows-based enterprise environments.
  • IT experience supporting large enterprise Windows server environment
  • Experience working with and utilizing SCOM, SolarWinds, or other monitoring software
  • Experience with configuration, installation, and administration of Windows servers.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.
  • Familiarity with SQL server environments and performance monitoring tools.
  • Experience with hardware/software lifecycle and IT asset management.
  • Effective communicator, capable of delivering clear briefings and documentation to leadership.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively, meet deadlines, and adapt to evolving mission needs.
  • Must hold a DoW 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE) at the time of interview.
  • Must meet DoW IAT Level II IA and baseline certification at start date
  • Ability to obtain ITIL within 6 months of start date.
  • Must comply with future DoW 8140 requirements and maintain active certifications.
  • Must have a minimum of an active Secret clearance at time of interview and candidate must maintain active clearance.
  • US Citizenship Required

Nice To Haves

  • Critical Systems
  • Disaster Recovery (DR)
  • Information Technology (IT) Systems
  • Microsoft Windows
  • System Administration

Responsibilities

  • Administer Windows servers, applying patches, hotfixes, and STIGs to maintain system security and compliance.
  • Analyze trends and implement proactive solutions to mitigate recurring issues and enhance system performance.
  • Develop SOPs to standardize and automate tasks, enabling user self-service capabilities.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives and support change management activities.
  • Provide senior-level technical support while monitoring ticket queues to meet or exceed SLAs.
  • Deliver SolarWinds reports, create custom reports on results from monitoring and provide problem resolution for SolarWinds components and related custom scripts
  • Manage hardware/software upgrades, server and rack installations, and related infrastructure projects.
  • Implement monitoring solutions and response processes to empower Tier 1 and Tier 2 teams.
  • Collaborate with SQL engineers to ensure optimal database and application performance.
  • Monitor application/system performance, develop performance baselines, and deliver reports to leadership.
  • Recommend and support hardware/software lifecycle planning and execution.
  • Deliver technical training and engage with stakeholders to ensure timely task execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
  • 401K with company match
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid time off
  • Full flex work weeks where possible
  • Variety of 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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