Windows Systems Administrator
About The Position
A leader in the exciting and growing field of High Performance Computing (HPC), Team BAE is searching for a Windows System Administrator to join our team supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program (DoD HPCMP) Engineering Research and Development Center (ERDC), Vicksburg, Mississippi. The successful candidate will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and installation of the supporting Windows virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) on a Nutanix cluster using VMware. Candidate will also be part of a team that manages, maintains, and administers Windows desktops, Windows servers, as well as workgroup and desktop printers. Direct user support and interaction is required on a daily basis, so the candidate must be able communicate and work well with users, other function support teams, management, and vendors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of experience (additional experience may be substituted for the degree)
- An understanding of managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows Active Directory and networking technologies such as DNS, TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, DHCP, etc., and a working knowledge of how to implement and troubleshoot in a LAN/WAN environment.
- Managing the interaction between a Windows Active Directory Environment and large number of Linux based Servers.
- Experience with Windows authentication via DoD CAC (Common Access Card)
- Experience with managing and maintaining virtualization infrastructure and architecture such as VMware vSphere and Citrix Xen Sever
- Experience with Microsoft System Center, especially Configuration Manager
- DoD 8570 certification (i.e. Sec+)
- At least 6 years of experience supporting Microsoft Server and Desktop environments.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with VMware’s vSphere and Horizon View
- Experience with Microsoft HyperV
- Experience with DoD and Army security configurations, technologies, and policies, including DISA STIG, Army Gold Master, IAVA, etc.
- Experience with High Availability configuration in a Windows Active Directory Environment for both local and remote site configurations.
- Experience with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Responsibilities
- Configuration, maintenance, and installation of the supporting Windows virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) on a Nutanix cluster using VMware.
- Manages, maintains, and administers Windows desktops, Windows servers, as well as workgroup and desktop printers.
- Direct user support and interaction on a daily basis.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental leave
- military leave
- bereavement leave
- any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
