Systems Administrator Sr.

Systems Administrator Sr. - General Dynamics Information Technology - Redmond, WA

• JOB PROFILE SUMMARY (INTERNAL REFERENCE ONLY):
  Maintains an organization's computer systems' workflows and is responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, including fixing network issues along with updating equipment and software
  
  Provide technical support in the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures
  
  Troubleshoots moderately complex system hardware and software issues
  
  Trains end users on the proper use of hardware and software
  
  Performs software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages
  
  Monitors and tunes systems to achieve optimum performance levels
  
  Ensures workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions
  
  Ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations
  
  Conducts hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines
  
  Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users
  
  May evaluate existing systems and assist with planning long-term strategies
  
  May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals
  
  May serve as a team or task lead
  
  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree, 3+ years of experience
• Job Description
  Systems Administrator Senior
  
  Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator Senior 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.
  
  At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Administrator Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Administrator Senior joining our team to:
  
  Maintains smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers.
  
  Sets up administrator and service accounts, maintains system documentation, tunes system performance, installs system-wide software, and allocates mass storage space.
  
  Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.
  
  Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation, and provides backup recovery.
  
  Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
  
  Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts in the field.
  
  General knowledge of other related disciplines.
  
  Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
  
  Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organization objectives.
  
  Contributes to completion of specific programs and projects. Failure to obtain results or erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources.
  
  Works under very general direction.
  
  Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work may be reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
  
  Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts.
  
  Represents organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
  
  WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • 6+ years of experience diagnosing/debugging faults in complex online services
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams while performing on-shift individual contributor work
  • Hold active TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph.
  
  #GDPoly

Work Requirements

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Years of Experience
6 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

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Certification

Travel Required
Less than 10%

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Citizenship
U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $88,275 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.
About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.