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IT - Hardware
Aurora, CO (On-Site/Office)
A Global Defense Contractor is seeking a Cleared System Administrator to join their team at Buckley Air Force Base.
This role is 100% on site and you must have an active DoD Secret Clearance.
Seeking the following levels:
Level 2 (E4): 2-4 years of experience, or a Master's degree in a related discipline with 0-2 years of experience.
Level 3 (E3): 5-8 years of experience with a bachelor's degree , or a master's degree in a related discipline with 3-6 years of experience.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
• Proactively monitor system performance and conduct capacity planning
• Perform fault finding using search techniques and analyze log data to detect performance issues
• Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, and fixes on Windows servers, workstations, and virtual machine hypervisors
• Create and modify scripts (PowerShell or other languages) to automate routine tasks and improve efficiency
• Collaborate with teams to enhance environmental stability, security, efficiency, and scalability
• Document procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps based on notes and instructions
• Conduct on-the-job training and informal sessions on system design, data flow, and operational procedures
• Maintain systems within a customer-owned facility, adhering to security and operational standards
• Support 24/7 operational needs, including occasional after-hours duties, under the guidance of the SA Team Lead
• Ensure compliance with security standards, including DISA STIGs
• Update Virus Definitions on EPO/Trellix server and ensure that all clients are running the latest definitions and software.
• New user account creation and troubleshooting of account
Basic Qualifications:
• Security+ certification (must be obtained within 90 days of assignment)
• Experience with Windows system administration both Desktops and Server
• Working with and managing group policies
• PowerShell or other scripting/programming language knowledge
• Experience with authentication systems such as Active Directory
• Windows Hyper-V experience in virtualization
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
Desired Skills:
• Active DoD TS/SCI
• Windows Active Directory administration
• Experience installing, administering, and maintaining Windows servers and desktops
• Proficiency with Microsoft Visio and PowerPoint
• Strong personal interaction and communication skills
• Cybersecurity operator experience
• Network administration skills
• Knowledge of DISA STIG security hardening guidelines
• Satellite Ground Systems operations experience
• Experience with system architecture
• UNIX/Linux system administration experience or Red Hat Linux/AIX knowledge
• Experience with PDQ products or other software deployment tools such as SCCM
Note: While familiarity with Unix/Linux systems is acceptable as a secondary skill set, the primary focus of this position is on Windows system administration within a secure DoD environment
Kaztronix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. In addition, all human resource actions in such areas as compensation, employee benefits, transfers, layoffs, training and development are to be administered objectively, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
By applying to the position, you acknowledge that your information will be used by Kaztronix in processing your application.
This role is 100% on site and you must have an active DoD Secret Clearance.
Seeking the following levels:
Level 2 (E4): 2-4 years of experience, or a Master's degree in a related discipline with 0-2 years of experience.
Level 3 (E3): 5-8 years of experience with a bachelor's degree , or a master's degree in a related discipline with 3-6 years of experience.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
• Proactively monitor system performance and conduct capacity planning
• Perform fault finding using search techniques and analyze log data to detect performance issues
• Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, and fixes on Windows servers, workstations, and virtual machine hypervisors
• Create and modify scripts (PowerShell or other languages) to automate routine tasks and improve efficiency
• Collaborate with teams to enhance environmental stability, security, efficiency, and scalability
• Document procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps based on notes and instructions
• Conduct on-the-job training and informal sessions on system design, data flow, and operational procedures
• Maintain systems within a customer-owned facility, adhering to security and operational standards
• Support 24/7 operational needs, including occasional after-hours duties, under the guidance of the SA Team Lead
• Ensure compliance with security standards, including DISA STIGs
• Update Virus Definitions on EPO/Trellix server and ensure that all clients are running the latest definitions and software.
• New user account creation and troubleshooting of account
Basic Qualifications:
• Security+ certification (must be obtained within 90 days of assignment)
• Experience with Windows system administration both Desktops and Server
• Working with and managing group policies
• PowerShell or other scripting/programming language knowledge
• Experience with authentication systems such as Active Directory
• Windows Hyper-V experience in virtualization
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
Desired Skills:
• Active DoD TS/SCI
• Windows Active Directory administration
• Experience installing, administering, and maintaining Windows servers and desktops
• Proficiency with Microsoft Visio and PowerPoint
• Strong personal interaction and communication skills
• Cybersecurity operator experience
• Network administration skills
• Knowledge of DISA STIG security hardening guidelines
• Satellite Ground Systems operations experience
• Experience with system architecture
• UNIX/Linux system administration experience or Red Hat Linux/AIX knowledge
• Experience with PDQ products or other software deployment tools such as SCCM
Note: While familiarity with Unix/Linux systems is acceptable as a secondary skill set, the primary focus of this position is on Windows system administration within a secure DoD environment
Kaztronix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. In addition, all human resource actions in such areas as compensation, employee benefits, transfers, layoffs, training and development are to be administered objectively, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
By applying to the position, you acknowledge that your information will be used by Kaztronix in processing your application.
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