Arete
IT Systems Administrator III
Arete, Northridge, California, United States,
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IT Systems Administrator IIIJob Summary:
At Arete, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to address the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive and collaborative team environment where diversity is celebrated as a key driver of innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture that encourages diverse career opportunities and professional growth.We are seeking an experienced IT Systems Administrator III to join our team in our Northridge, CA facility. The selected candidate will report directly to the regional IT Manager and provide support for the day-to-day administrative operations of the IT department. The ideal candidate must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret security clearance with SCI access and may be subject to passing a CI Polygraph.The successful candidate will collaborate with other Cyber Security and IT staff members, travel occasionally, and provide some after-hours support. They will also be responsible for supporting a variety of information systems at varying levels of complexity on the classified and corporate networks. This is an exempt non-supervisory full-time position.Key Responsibilities:
Integrate, upgrade, and manage domain services and infrastructure systems in a Microsoft Windows Server environment.Configure and administer various line of business applications, IT/Cyber Tools, and other software solutions.Recommend improvements to the company's IT services.Contribute to computer and network security using a variety of security-based products.Manage data backup and restoration systems for the local facility.Provide end-user support for local office.Maintain software licensing records and provide support to IT budget planning sessions.Mentor other IT staff and lead technical projects.Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in an Information Technology related discipline and/or current, applicable industry-standard certifications (MCSA/Azure, CCNA, Security+, RHCSA).Minimum of 5 years working as a Windows System Administrator, Linux Systems Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role.Must have or be able to obtain a Security+CE or equivalent certification for DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II or higher within 90 days of employment.Proficiency with domain services utilizing Windows Server including Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, DFS, and DHCP.Advanced IT troubleshooting skills and experience.Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work autonomously and on a team.Strong written communication skills and the ability to produce technical documentation.Must be able to lift 25 pounds.Preferred Qualifications:
Active Top Secret security clearance.System administration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 or later.Experience in one or more of the following: Microsoft 365, Azure or AWS Administration, SharePoint, Veeam Backup & Replication, or SCCM Configuration Manager.Familiarity with classified information system Cyber Security tools and technologies (Nessus/ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker, DISA STIGs).Experience collaborating with Cyber Security professionals.Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Generous PTO and Leave Times.Bereavement.Payd Time Off.Payd Parental Leave.Financial Benefits.401K Retirement Plan Contribution.Employee Stock Ownership Plan.Continuing Education Funds.Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits.Medical Insurance.Dental & Vision Insurance.Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD).Vision Reimbursement.Qualities We Look For:
Creativity.Integrity.Passion.Responsiveness.Collaboration.Experiences and Background We Look For:
Bachelor's Degree in an Information Technology related discipline and/or current, applicable industry-standard certifications (MCSA/Azure, CCNA, Security+, RHCSA);Minimum of 5 years working as a Windows System Administrator, Linux Systems Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role;Must have or be able to obtain a Security+CE or equivalent certification for DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II or higher within 90 days of employment;Proficiency with domain services utilizing Windows Server including Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, DFS, and DHCP.
IT Systems Administrator IIIJob Summary:
At Arete, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to address the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive and collaborative team environment where diversity is celebrated as a key driver of innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture that encourages diverse career opportunities and professional growth.We are seeking an experienced IT Systems Administrator III to join our team in our Northridge, CA facility. The selected candidate will report directly to the regional IT Manager and provide support for the day-to-day administrative operations of the IT department. The ideal candidate must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret security clearance with SCI access and may be subject to passing a CI Polygraph.The successful candidate will collaborate with other Cyber Security and IT staff members, travel occasionally, and provide some after-hours support. They will also be responsible for supporting a variety of information systems at varying levels of complexity on the classified and corporate networks. This is an exempt non-supervisory full-time position.Key Responsibilities:
Integrate, upgrade, and manage domain services and infrastructure systems in a Microsoft Windows Server environment.Configure and administer various line of business applications, IT/Cyber Tools, and other software solutions.Recommend improvements to the company's IT services.Contribute to computer and network security using a variety of security-based products.Manage data backup and restoration systems for the local facility.Provide end-user support for local office.Maintain software licensing records and provide support to IT budget planning sessions.Mentor other IT staff and lead technical projects.Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in an Information Technology related discipline and/or current, applicable industry-standard certifications (MCSA/Azure, CCNA, Security+, RHCSA).Minimum of 5 years working as a Windows System Administrator, Linux Systems Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role.Must have or be able to obtain a Security+CE or equivalent certification for DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II or higher within 90 days of employment.Proficiency with domain services utilizing Windows Server including Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, DFS, and DHCP.Advanced IT troubleshooting skills and experience.Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work autonomously and on a team.Strong written communication skills and the ability to produce technical documentation.Must be able to lift 25 pounds.Preferred Qualifications:
Active Top Secret security clearance.System administration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 or later.Experience in one or more of the following: Microsoft 365, Azure or AWS Administration, SharePoint, Veeam Backup & Replication, or SCCM Configuration Manager.Familiarity with classified information system Cyber Security tools and technologies (Nessus/ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker, DISA STIGs).Experience collaborating with Cyber Security professionals.Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Generous PTO and Leave Times.Bereavement.Payd Time Off.Payd Parental Leave.Financial Benefits.401K Retirement Plan Contribution.Employee Stock Ownership Plan.Continuing Education Funds.Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits.Medical Insurance.Dental & Vision Insurance.Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD).Vision Reimbursement.Qualities We Look For:
Creativity.Integrity.Passion.Responsiveness.Collaboration.Experiences and Background We Look For:
Bachelor's Degree in an Information Technology related discipline and/or current, applicable industry-standard certifications (MCSA/Azure, CCNA, Security+, RHCSA);Minimum of 5 years working as a Windows System Administrator, Linux Systems Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role;Must have or be able to obtain a Security+CE or equivalent certification for DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II or higher within 90 days of employment;Proficiency with domain services utilizing Windows Server including Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, DFS, and DHCP.