Systems Administrator

Requirements

• Linux, Operating Systems (OS), System Administration, Windows Hyper V Certifications:
• None Experience:
• 3 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:
• Yes
• Job Description:
• MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
• Install, configure, and maintain servers, operating systems (Windows or Linux), applications, and hardware.
• Proactively monitor system performance and identify potential issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems, escalating complex issues to senior staff when necessary.
• Implement and maintain system security measures, including firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems.
• Perform regular system backups and recovery procedures.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Collaborate with other IT teams on projects and initiatives.
• Research and recommend new technologies and solutions to improve system performance and security.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of IT documentation and knowledge base articles.
• WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
• Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Administrator must have:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in system administration.
• Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows or Linux).
• In-depth knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Required
• Secret Clearance-must be active
• Security+ or Security X or CASP or Level II equivalent Information Assurance Technician Certification in compliance with DoW Directive 8140 Workforce Program
• Industry certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, RHCSA, or RHCE.
• GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
• At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
• OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
• Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.
• #GDITPriority
• The likely salary range for this position is $72,250 - $97,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
• Scheduled Weekly Hours:
• 40
• Travel Required:
• 10-25%
• T elecommuting Options:
• Onsite
• Work Location:
• USA NY Rome
• Additional Work Locations:
• Total Rewards at GDIT:
• We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every

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Additional Information

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications:

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