System Administrator
Location: Aurora, CO.
Required Clearance: Secret
Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don’t just care for our employees—we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.
Job 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.
Required Skills:
- 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.
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 SBIRS 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.
ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.