Description
Transform technology into opportunity as a Windows Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.
Responsibilities:
- Proactively maintain and develop all Windows infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service
- Engineer systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs
- Maintain best practices for managing systems and services across all environments
- Perform fault-finding, analysis, and logging of information for reporting of performance exceptions
- Proactively monitor system performance and capacity planning
- Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, and hot fixes on servers and workstations
- Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks
- Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment
- Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar relevant degree, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in Windows Systems Administration
- Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems
- Microsoft operating systems including Windows Server 2016 or later
- Active Directory (AD), specifically: Health of AD to include, but not limited to, AD Sites and Services/Replication; Group Policy Implementation to include registry changes; Permissions (security and/or file) related to user accounts, OUs and shares; DNS, DHCP; LDAP integration with non-Microsoft based applications
- Experience maintaining and managing Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), specifically: Software package creation and distribution; Imaging Windows workstations and servers (virtual and physical); Patch management; Integration of Windows Defender with MECM
- Strong knowledge of virtualization Windows workstations/servers hosted within VMware
- Current experience in the Sponsor's classified and unclassified distributed work environment architectures and systems
- Management of stand-alone Microsoft Certificate Authority
- Immediate response may be required to restore or maintain system functionality (Tier 3 troubleshooting)
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
Benefits:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays