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SAIC Systems Administrator Junior in Washington, District Of Columbia

Description

SAIC is seeking a Systems Administrator to support a large federal government agency. Employee will perform on-site, at a secure government location on one of three shifts, including weekend/holiday rotations and on-call support. This shift is: 3-11:30 pm and days of the week rotate.

Description of Duties

  • Monitor, triage, troubleshoot and perform systems administration, maintenance activities and periodic system health checks on a complex messaging platform.

  • Perform operations and maintenance activities related to directory services, group policies, security compliance and data/systems backup.

  • Install system/application patches. Perform periodically scheduled password cycling and virus definition updates.

  • Develop, test and execute PowerShell scripts to check for potential system issues and automate routine tasks.

  • Coordinate and interact with other service offices to remediate systems outages, performance degradations and network/application defects.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

  • Bachelors and 2+ years of experience; or equivalent experience without a degree.

  • Microsoft Server 2003/2008/2012; Active Directory; Windows XP/2003/2007; Office 2010.

  • Reliability and strong sense of work commitment.

  • Ability to follow Standard Operations Procedures and verbal direction.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Self-motivation, professional demeanor and accountability.

Required Clearance

  • US Citizenship.

  • Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.

Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008/2014; SharePoint Server 2007/2013; BizTalk Server 2009/2013; Internet Information Services (IIS); System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).

  • PowerShell scripting.

  • NetIQ AppManager Control Center; NetIQ AppManager Operator Console.

  • VMware vSphere Client, NetApp OnCommand System Manager 2.2.

  • Cross Domain Solution (CDS).

  • General switch, router and firewall management.

  • Network and Host Vulnerability Assessment / Mitigation.

  • CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+.

  • ITIL Foundations.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2404385

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation’s most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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