Lead Windows SYSAD w/Linux exp - TOP SECRET Clearance w/SCI Eligibility

Job Title / Level Lead Windows SYSAD w / Linux exp - TOP SECRET Clearance w / SCI Eligibility Clearance Required?Top Secret / SCILocation : Arlington, VA 22204 US (Primary)

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Washington, DC 20373 US% Travel0 - 10%Job Description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is on the hunt for a talented Lead Windows System Administrator with Tier 2 / 3 experience and Linux (RHEL) proficiency to join our team in the Arlington, VA or JBAB, DC area!

As a Lead Windows Systems Administrator , you will :

• Support production and development direct support to an on-premises Windows infrastructure
• Be responsible for full Life Cycle support of on-premised hosted Systems / Applications.
• Join a well-established team that gives you the opportunity to grow.
• Receive robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan !
• Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.

A week in the life of a Lead Windows System Administrator :

• Review, evaluate, and fine-tune system performance to achieve peak efficiency and reliability for Mission Systems / Applications.
• Monitor the environment to ensure adequate resources (hardware, software, and throughput) are available to meet customer requirements.
• Coordinate problem resolution with customers, teammates, and vendors.
• Evaluate new and existing system software / hardware and recommend changes to improve efficiency and functionality.
• Provide management with status of projects, problem resolution, and / or other system administration statuses that require upward and outward communication .
• Provide the necessary system administration expertise to satisfy business requirements , through the process of documenting and implementing the final system administration solution.
• Implement, monitor, and maintain Cybersecurity compliance vulnerability mitigations with the Cybersecurity team.
• Perform maintenance and administrative scripting ( PowerShell, Perl, etc. ).
• Support Tier 2 / 3 production and development support, including ticket submission and tracking .
• Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups.
• Analyze system resource consumption and take corrective action as necessary.
• Administer user accounts to properly control access to the systems.

Job Requirements

• Active TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility
• At least 7 years' experience in Windows and Windows Server operating system and
• At least 2 years of task-related experience in Linux Administration
• Bachelor's degree or high school diploma with two (2) additional years of Windows Server experience
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification required (e.g., Security+ CE , CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, or SSCP)
• Scripting experience (e.g. PowerShell, Perl, Bash, etc.)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $160,000.

Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

Who We Are :

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide.

Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards :

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National
• Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards :

• GOLD AWARD by U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS EMPLOYER by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com

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