System Administrator

Koniag IT Systems, LLC (KITS), a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an experienced System Administrator with a Secret Clearance to support KITS and our government customer in Huntsville, AL. This position is onsite with the customer.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and security of AMC's system, application, server, network, and desktop infrastructure.
• Ensure system uptime, performance, and data integrity.
• Managing user accounts and access permissions; monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues; applying security patches and updates; performing backups and restores; automating routine tasks; documenting system configurations; and collaborating with other IT teams to support business operations.
• Responsibilities extend to both on-premises and cloud environments.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows Server, Linux).
• Proficiency in Active Directory, Group Policy, and other directory services.
• Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Understanding of networking protocols and security principles.
• Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• 3+ years of experience as a System Administrator or similar role. Experience managing a diverse range of systems and applications. Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security certification. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or similar cloud certification is desirable. Relevant certifications in operating systems and virtualization technologies are a plus.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, matrixed team environment, with a client-centric culture, and an environment of high performers.
• Must be able to multi-task and shift priorities as needed.
• Must be able to work effectively with numerous stakeholder types and bring a group to consensus
• Top Secret Clearance

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

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