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Windows Systems Administrator

SAIC, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090


Description

SAIC is seeking a motivated and self-driven Windows Infrastructure Engineer/Administrator to support an essential customer mission area and organization. The position requires someone to work both individually and in a team environment to complete deadline-driven tasks. The candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining Windows-based systems and networks, providing technical support to users, and ensuring the security and reliability of the infrastructure.

Responsibilities/Functions:

Install, configure, and maintain Windows-based operating systems, servers and applications

Monitor and troubleshoot system performance and network connectivity issues

Implement and manage security protocols and firewalls to protect against cyber threats

Deploy and manage software updates, patches, and antivirus software

Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls

Create and maintain system documentation and standard operating procedures

Provide technical support to end users, which may include HW and SW troubleshooting and resolution

Collaborate with other IT teams to design and implement new technologies and solutions

Ability to flex hours as required to support mission needs and emergency response

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Windows system administration/engineering

Minimum of 9 years of overall technical experience

Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly clearance

Proficiency with Microsoft Powershell

Experience with Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP

Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMWare and Hyper-V

Familiarity with networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and VLANs

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desired

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field

Industry certifications such as MCSE, MCSA or CompTIA A+ Experience with automation for Windows

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2409692

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability