Systems Administrator - SECRET

Are you an experienced Systems Administrator with demonstrated experience in the execution of distributed Operational Training (OT), which can encompass warfighters in Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training environments? Then we have a great opportunity for you to join our growing team in Des Moines, IA!

As a Systems Administrator, you will:

• Be able to create realistic and relevant operational training opportunities to AF Total Force joint warfighter participants via distributive means
• Join an engaged, 100% employee-owned company.
• Work with the latest, cutting-edge technology
• Have a direct impact on the success of a National Priority Program
• Work with a team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals.
• Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
• Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.

A week in the life of a Systems Administrator includes:

• Installation, support, and maintenance of DTOC mission network servers, computer equipment and connection of peripherals. 
• Configure software, modify software configuration, and perform basic configuration management IAW with all STIGs and other Cybersecurity requirements to include JSIG.
• Plan for and respond to service outages and other problems.
• Work as part of project team in design and integration of OTTI technologies and DTOC solutions to meet mission requirements. 
• Provide software application assistance for commonly used office automation applications and M&S tools.
• Support HBSS And SIEM solutions and continuous monitoring.
• Implement client workstations software patches, security fixes and service releases.
• Identify, analyze, and document long range requirements.

• Bachelor's Degree and five (5) to seven (7) years of experience; a combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of degree
• SECRET clearance
• Must maintain a Security certification
• Certifiable knowledge of PC operations in Linux and Windows NT based operating systems
• Experience configuring software, modifying software configuration and performing basic configuration management IAW with all STIGs and other Cybersecurity requirements
• Experience with operating systems and relational database management systems such as SQL Server
• Experience managing Storage Arrays, file and Virtual Machine backups
• Experience updating and patching Windows and Linux Operating Systems and software applications in an off-line environment.
• Experience building and updating Virtual Desktop Interface technologies, VMware, MS Windows and Linux, physical computers, virtual machines and working LAN experience
• Experience analyzing network traffic and troubleshooting DIS/HLA packets using Wireshark, DPA, or similar software tools
• Minimum three (3) years of employment experience of computer/networking related work within the past three (5) years
• A minimum of two must have 2 years or more of Linux administrator experience, and/or Certified Linux admin training
• DISA ACAS Training/Certified
• A minimum of two must have general working knowledge of Citrix and Powershell and Scripting

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100 locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• Energage National Best Workplaces
• Washington Post Best Workplaces
   

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• U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com