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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 4 weeks ago

Advanced Systems Admin Specialist

Bloomington, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$101K/yr - $110K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leading provider of high technology solutions that support mission-critical operations. The Advanced Systems Admin Specialist will manage both Linux and Windows environments, providing technical support, conducting systems analysis, and ensuring server performance and security compliance.

AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as a front-line interface to users with technical issues

Conducting systems analysis and development to keep systems current with evolving technologies

Installing new software

Troubleshooting

Granting permissions to applications

Training users

Performing administration for physical and virtual Linux and Windows server operating systems

Configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting physical and virtual hardware and network-related interfaces on servers

Perform OS and vendor software patching on servers

Monitor server performance using monitoring tools

Qualification

Linux AdministrationWindows AdministrationNetwork AdministrationAnsiblePowerShellActive DirectoryVMwareRedHat LinuxWindows PatchingCreative ThinkingTeam Player

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire

U.S. citizenship is required

Broad understanding of the interrelationships within the IT environment with a focus on servers and services

Advanced understanding of both Linux and Windows server-based operating systems

Enhanced troubleshooting skills within Linux and Windows server OS as well as both networking and storage technologies

Experience with deploying and maintaining RedHat Linux/Ubuntu/Server environments

Experience with implementing Linux security controls to maintain system compliance

Experience installing, configuring, and writing Ansible playbooks for automation supporting infrastructure production and development environments

Experience managing virtual machines with VMware vSphere and related technologies

Experience deploying and maintaining Windows Client/Server environments

Familiarity with Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows-based user management

Experience with Windows patching and compliance tools

Working knowledge of PowerShell scripting to automate repetitive processes

Experience with Network Administration

Experience with Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices

Familiarity with development and engineering tools such as Gitlab, JIRA, and Confluence

Familiarity with compliance controls: STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides), RMF (Risk Management Framework), DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement), NIST SP 800-171, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)

Preferred

Expert working knowledge of both Linux and Windows Administration

Experience with deployment and sustainment of physical and virtual Linux and Windows Development Environments

Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Highly competitive benefits

Company

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1952

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees