Systems Administrator - USCG Academy

JOB TITLE: Systems Administrator - USCG Academy
GOVERNMENT AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCG)
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Position; Government contractor supporting the U.S. Coast Guard Academy
LOCATION: New London, CT (onsite)

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support and administration for IT systems and infrastructure at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
• Manage and maintain servers, networks, and software applications.
• Implement and support security measures to protect sensitive data and systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues reported by users.
• Collaborate with other IT staff to ensure seamless operation of IT services.
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or in a similar IT support role.
• Experience with Windows and/or Linux server administration.
• Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols.
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Clearance Requirement: Must have or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and other employee benefits as per the contractor's policy.
Application Process: Submit your resume and cover letter through the application portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.