Windows System Systems Administrator (Onsite)

RTXCedar Rapids, IA
$86,800 - $165,200Onsite

About The Position

We have an immediate career growth opportunity with our Information Workplace Services team for a talented Windows Systems Administrator. This is an opportunity to work in a highly collaborative, multi-platform, multi–disciplined, classified systems environment resolving support issues for the engineering community using helpdesk and task assignment methods. This position is onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
  • DoD SECRET security clearance is needed day one.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Extensive experience with applying DoD STIGs to, and Windows servers and workstations.
  • Proven experience as a System Administrator with expertise in Windows.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM).

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain Windows servers.
  • Perform regular system updates, patches, and security configurations.
  • Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for end-users and internal teams.
  • Respond to and resolve system-related incidents and service requests.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to resolve complex issues.
  • Implement and maintain security best practices for system administration.
  • Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments IAW NIST 800-53.
  • Ensure compliance with IT policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies.
  • Perform regular data backups and ensure data integrity.
  • Test and validate disaster recovery procedures.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations and procedures.
  • Generate regular reports on system performance, security, and compliance.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Student Loan Repayment Program.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
  • Adoption Assistance.
  • Autism Benefit.
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
  • Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services.
  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
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