DCI Job Requirement for:
Windows Systems Administrator
Location: Chantilly, VA
Job Description:
- Serve as a Windows System Administrator
- Support engineers responsible for leveraging next-generation infrastructure
- Design, implement, and maintain our systems, networks, and applications
- Provide technical support and assistance to users via phone, email, and in-person
- Monitor system performance, identify and resolve issues, and optimize system resources
- Develop and maintain documentation for system administration tasks and procedures
- Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of systems
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience as a Windows System Administrator or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of Windows Server / Desktop Operating Systems
- Ability to architect and support Windows infrastructure
- Strong understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS
- Experience with file server administration
- Experience with patching and update management
- Exchange Server / Enterprise Email Systems
- Experience with Windows deployment tools such as SCCM or MSDTF
- Coalition Wide Area Network (CWAN) experience
- Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery procedures
- Experience managing enterprise email systems (Exchange, Outlook)
- JWICS experience
- Familiarity with security best practices (e.g. firewalls, antivirus software)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience installing, configuring, and supporting the Linux operating system
- Knowledge of PowerShell / Python / Bash scripting and automation
- Certification in Microsoft MCSA or MCSE and other industry certifications
- Familiarity with security best practices (e.g. firewalls, antivirus software)
- Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM)
- Proficiency in SQL Server administration
- Experience with IT service management frameworks (e.g. ServiceNow)
Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Clearance
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $140,000-$180,000
Pay: $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- JWICS: 3 years (Preferred)
- Active Directory: 5 years (Preferred)
- scripting (Pythons, PowerShell, Bash): 3 years (Preferred)
- CWAN: 3 years (Preferred)
- Windows Systems administration: 8 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CI Polygraph Security Clearance (Preferred)
Security clearance:
Work Location: In person
