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General Dynamics Information Technology · 2 days ago

Systems Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government. They are seeking a Systems Administrator to manage and administer VMware environments, maintain system compliance, and provide technical guidance in a fast-paced, cross-functional team.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
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Responsibilities

Administer VMware virtual environments to include ESXi hosts, vCenter appliances, VxRail HCIs, and VSANs
Creates and maintains detailed system documentation
Provides system/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance
Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology, always on the lookout for new technologies, and works with management to evolve current processes
Download, stage and deploy systems-related security policies and updates to maintain information system compliance with DISA security policies and procedures (STIGs, IAVAs, etc.)
Develop scripts (PowerShell, VBScript, etc.) to perform recurring systems administration tasks, automate installs, gather metrics, etc
Administer Microsoft Active Directory environments with an emphasis in the following areas:
Windows Server 2016, 2019
Microsoft Exchange 2016
Windows SharePoint 2013, 2016
Microsoft SQL 2012, 2014, 2016
Group policy deployment and design
Active directory design to include DNS configuration, Sites and Services, etc
MECM (previously “SCCM”) configuration and administration
Software deployment/upgrades
Windows 10, 11 operating system maintenance and deployments
Deploy Operating System updates
Participates in special projects as assigned
24/7 Position. Shift work is required, to include holidays and weekends

Qualification

LinuxMicrosoft WindowsVMware VDIActive DirectoryInfrastructureTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingTime Management

Required

BA/BS degree + 5 years or equivalent work experience is required
Must possess and maintain a SECRET Clearance
Must meet DoD 8570 requirements and be eligible for IAT level II access upon hire for positions with elevated privileges
Depending on job assignment, additional specific certifications may be required
Must obtain ITIL V4 Foundation within six months of hire
Experience with infrastructure including but not limited to data center operations, server hardware, operating systems (Windows, Linux), web servers (IIS, Apache, Tomcat), databases (MS SQL, MySQL, postgreSQL)
Experience with VDI virtual desktop infrastructure, virtualization (VMware), networking, storage, monitoring, etc
Experience in infrastructure design and operations including load balancing app/db clustering, firewall rules, fail over, monitoring, diagnostics, and performance tuning, etc
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Must work shift work, to include holidays and weekends

Preferred

VMware VCAP, VCDX

Benefits

A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
A 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

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
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Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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