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Job Description
Job Description
IT Specialist / Systems Administrator II
Location : Middletown, RI
MIKEL is a growing company providing undersea warfare solutions to the Department of Defense and various civilian organizations since the company's inception in 1999.
MIKEL is currently seeking an experienced IT Specialist with a background in Information Systems and Information Assurance. This position will provide technical support to a team supporting the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNWPT) Code 25 laboratory and electronic classroom. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in help-desk technical support, software and hardware troubleshooting, network administration, and regulatory compliance. The candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining the lab’s information technology systems, ensuring data security and integrity, and supporting users in troubleshooting technical issues.
Responsibilities
- Managing virtual server infrastructure, including operating systems, applications, and security issues.
- Scanning and installation of applications and system patches.
- Installing, configuring, and maintaining various COTs and Open-Source software applications.
- Installing, configuring, updating, and troubleshooting computer hardware and software on desktops, laptops, and servers.
- Assist with maintaining projects user licenses for various commercial software.
- Aiding users with technical issues related to software applications, email, network connectivity, and hardware problems.
- Interfacing with external groups to resolve issues to include reporting system status to large-scale network management teams.
- Identifying and resolving network and system performance issues, including monitoring system logs and alerts.
- Assisting in the planning and execution of new IT projects, including hardware upgrades, software deployments, and system migrations.
- Maintaining technical documentation and creating reports on system status and performance.
- Performing standardized physical security checks and access control on DoD secure spaces in accordance with NUWCDIVNPT security doctrine.
- Ensuring compliance with Information Assurance standards, DISA Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs), and other regulatory requirements on classified and unclassified networks.
- Maintain relevant IT certifications, such as CompTIA Security , A , and Network (DoDD 8570 / 8410 IAT Level I & Level II standards) .
Specific Job Requirements
Security Clearance