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MIKEL Inc. · 12 hours ago

IT SPECIALIST/SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR II

Middletown, RI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

MIKEL is a small woman-owned business providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense. They are seeking an experienced IT Specialist to provide technical support, manage information technology systems, and ensure data security for the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport.

Cyber SecurityLogisticsSoftware Engineering

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Managing virtual server infrastructure, including operating systems, applications, and security issues

Scanning and installation of applications and system patches

Installing, configuring, and maintaining various COTs and Open-Source software applications

Installing, configuring, updating, and troubleshooting computer hardware and software on desktops and laptops

Assist with maintaining project’s user licenses for various commercial software

Aiding users with technical issues related to software applications, email, network connectivity, and hardware problems

Interfacing with external groups to resolve issues to include reporting system status to large-scale network management teams

Identifying and resolving network and system performance issues, including monitoring system logs and alerts

Assisting in the planning and execution of new IT projects, including hardware upgrades, software deployments, and system migrations

Maintaining technical documentation and creating reports on system status and performance

Performing standardized physical security checks and access control on DoD secure spaces in accordance with NUWCDIVNPT security doctrine

Ensuring compliance with Information Assurance standards, DISA Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs), and other regulatory requirements on classified and unclassified networks

Maintain relevant IT certifications, such as CompTIA Security+, A+, and Network+ •(DoDD 8570/8410 IAT Level I & Level II standards) •

Qualification

Information AssuranceNetwork AdministrationTechnical SupportMicrosoft Operating SystemsMySQL AdministrationTroubleshootingRegulatory ComplianceCommunication SkillsTeamworkTechnical Documentation

Required

5 years of collective experience in Information Systems, IT Support, and Network Administration, preferably within the Department of Defense (DoD) or government contracting environment

Experience with Microsoft client and server operating systems including Server 2016 and above, and Windows 11

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office 365, software installation (including Adobe products), and troubleshooting hardware/software issues

Strong understanding of Information Assurance, network security, and regulatory compliance

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Active DoD Security Clearance is required at the time of hire

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required

Maintain relevant IT certifications, such as CompTIA Security+, A+, and Network+ (DoDD 8570/8410 IAT Level I & Level II standards)