UIC Commercial Services · 5 hours ago
Systems Administrator, Entry-Level
UIC Commercial Services is seeking an Entry-Level Systems Administrator to support the Program Office for NSWC Corona. The role involves administering and supporting daily operational requirements of computer network systems, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with cybersecurity personnel.
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Responsibilities
The systems administrator administers and supports daily operational requirements of computer network systems including workstation, file servers, and web servers
Installation of hardware, software, systems upgrades, network accounts, network security, and web page design, interface and updates, and local system design documentation
Cyber WorkForce (CWF) directives are maintained and up to date with respect to certifications
Maintain, troubleshoot, and implement network security tools including firewalls, anti-virus, and intrusion detection services
Answering questions about installation, operation, configuration, and customization
Specific support consists of troubleshooting hardware, software, and network related issues encountered by users
Software support includes, but not limited to Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and various specialty engineering and scientific development tools
Installation of new software releases, system upgrades, evaluation and installation of patches and to resolve software related issues and Information Assurance Vulnerabilities (IAVs)
Assist with the maintenance and monitoring of the organizational mailbox to ensure that all users receive timely support in response to their requests for assistance
Support also includes working with the organizations Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for achieving system accreditation
Maintain data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity
Perform system administration tasks across Windows and/or Linux platforms, including patching, user access, and security configuration
Develop, test, and maintain scripts or small applications to automate system tasks and support operational requirements
Support integration of new technologies and tools into classified and unclassified environments
Monitor system performance, availability, and security compliance
Document system configurations, standard operating procedures, and code
Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure RMF compliance and implement STIGs
Provide Tier II support for escalated service tickets and technical issues
Participate in incident response, change control, and configuration management processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent work experience
0-2 years of experience in system administration or software programming within a DoD or federal IT environment
Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python, or JavaScript)
Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and system monitoring tools
Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, STIGs, and DoD IA policies
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and basic SDLC practices
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
U.S. Citizenship and Active DoD Secret clearance
Preferred
TS/SCI clearance preferred
Company
UIC Commercial Services
UIC Commercial Services is a division of Ukpeaġvik Inupiat Corporation, the Alaska Native Village Corporation for Utqiaġvik, Alaska.