Title: Systems Administrator 2 Category: Information Systems Location: Monterey, CA / USA | Sector: Technical Services
Posting ID: TS/088858
Description:
The Systems Administrator 2 will be responsible for supporting hardware and software needs of the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC). This position may involve both operational (day-to-day support) of systems as well as customer implementations. The best candidate has strong experience with Microsoft O/S, scripting, networking, wireless, encryption, systems installation, and is able to understand how his/her role supports the broader mission of DMDC. Complete understanding of information technology principles, concepts and techniques. This is not a software development position. A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or other scientific and technical disciplines is preferred. Candidates must be US Citizen and eligible for a Security Clearance.
Candidate duties will consist of but are not limited to:
* 3 or more years in IT, including hardware and software installation and networking
* Experience investigating, resolving and explaining system issues to both technical and non-technical people
* Experience Installing, maintaining, configuring and ensuring the integrity of computer software
* Proven track record of ability to install, patch and troubleshoot Windows operating system
* Ability to deliver some technical training and/or technical support
* Demonstrate competency in problem solving
* Prepare briefing materials and other technical documents
* Work independently or as a member of a team on moderately complex tasks
* Possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Must utilize these skills to communicate effectively across all groups in the organization
Major Asset/Plus:
* User-facing technical support background a plus
* Support/leadership of successful completion of Department of Defense Information Technology System Certification (DITSCAP) a plus
* Physical security experience a plus
* Able to be an independent self-starter who can multi-task across projects and effectively organize under tight deadlines.
