Associate Windows System Administrator

Associate Windows System Administrator Job Locations US-AZ-Ft. Huachuca Job ID 2024-4877 of Openings 1 Clearance Requirement S Education Requirement High School Diploma/GED Certifications CompTIA SCE Experience Level Mid-level 8570 Compliant IAT 2 Overview SMS Data Products Group is seeking a Windows Server Management Team (WSMIT) System Administrator at Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, AZ. Position requires a minimum of (2) years experience with hands-on Windows system administration. As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. With expertise in modernizing and optimizing legacy infrastructure and systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and designing, implementing, and managing secure environments, SMS supports business and mission goals with proficiency, quality, and integrity. SMS has been serving the advanced information technology needs of the federal government since 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers' missions for more than 45 years. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. For additional information on SMS, visit www.sms.com. Submit your resume today Responsibilities Be a self-motivated system administrator to provide enterprise server support for the Army in a fast paced and demanding environment Build and configure Windows-based systems in support of highly visible mission areas Pro-actively and efficiently administer servers using enterprise tool-sets such as SCCM, SCOM, etc. Effectively troubleshoot complex technical issues Ensure server configuration compliance with DoD and Army regulations Document technical troubleshooting efforts Participate in rotational on-call duties to provide after-hours support Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: HS 2 years of experience, AA/AS, or BA/BS, to include up to one year of hands-on Windows system administration Experience with Server 2012 R2 administration Experience with physical (Dell, HP, IBM) and virtual (VMware/Hyper-V) systems Knowledge of client/server hardware and software configuration Must have Security CE certification prior to hire Must acquire one Microsoft certification (70-697, 70-698, MD-100, MD-101, 70-410, 70-411, 70-412, or higher) within 180 days of hire Ability to effectively troubleshoot complex technical issues Ability to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems Knowledge of networking concepts Ability to create and/or modify scripts (batch, PowerShell) Ability to document technical troubleshooting efforts Proficiency with Windows Active Directory services Familiarity with McAfee Host Based Security System (HBSS) Familiarity with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) Familiarity with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) Familiarity with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Knowledge of DISA STIGs and IAVAs Be able to effectively communicate with team members and customers Work independently and as a team member; set priorities and organize work to meet deadlines Willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as necessary CLEARANCE: Active DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain an interim Secret security clearance Must be a US Citizen SMS is a dynamic systems integrator established in 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers' missions for more than 47 years. Our ability to hire and retain quality people in a rapidly evolving IT market is proven through our employee retention rate averaging over 3 years. At SMS, we place a high value on quality of service, customer satisfaction, and best-of-breed policies and practices, resulting in CMMI Level 3 certification and ISO registrations including 9001:2015, 20000-1:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001:2013. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.