Systems Administrator Professional

Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety.As an RGNext Operation and Maintenance employee, you will join a team of highly motivated and innovative professionals who take pride in their work and in the mission of developing, sustaining, and delivering world class space launch solutions! If you are seeking to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's busiest launch port, this is the opportunity you've been looking for!This position is assigned to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL.This position is not eligible for telecommuting.Essential FunctionsPerform Microsoft 2003/2008/2016 systems administrator duties for a complex virtual enclave computing environmentAnalyze, log, track and resolve complex software/hardware anomalies pertaining to networking connectivity, printers, servers, and applications to meet mission needsCoordinate hardware/software installations and upgrades to ensure work is properly performed in accordance with company/Space Force policyCoordinate and monitor troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common system problems; documents system events to ensure continuous functioningRecommend course of action and implement as approvedPerform system backups and standard administrator dutiesInterface with all levels of RGNext, Space Force, Department of Defense, Eastern Range customers and managementReview system logs for vulnerability and optimizationConduct Information Assurance AssessmentsPerform other duties as assignedRequired SkillsAbility to analyze, provide and implement solutions for, and document, hardware and software problemsAbility to work in a fluid environment with excellent verbal, written, and organizational skillsAbility to interface with all levels of personnel in a diverse, team-oriented environmentAbility to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees and the publicAbility to meet deadlines under critical time and cost constraintsRequired ExperienceBS degree in an associated discipline, (Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering) or equivalent combination of education and experienceMinimum of two (2) years' experience with system administration and related Information Systems, Computer/Network SecurityExperience troubleshooting problems in a large complex environmentWorking knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2008/2016 systems administration and networkingWorking Knowledge of Windows 2000, NT, XP, Win 7,and Win 10Knowledge of the following:

San technology - storage - switches - Fiber channel and iSCSIWindows 2008/2016 Active Directory administrationVMWare Data Center Virtualization technologyRed Hat Linux 5 and its CLIDigital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Virtual Address Extended (VAX) Model 3800 computers and DEC Model 550 terminal server.DEC VAX/Virtual Memory System (VMS) operating system (version 6.1).Fortran 77American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) filesBasic Cisco IOS commands

Experience with installing, configuring and troubleshooting O/S and server applications such as IIS, SharePoint, and MS SQL server, preferredUnix system administration experience, preferredKnowledge of data communications protocols (TCP/IP); principles and practices of security implementation in the areas of data communications and information systems; PKI, data encryption, and encryption equipment, Firewalls; Air Force, and Department of Defense security regulations, and perimeter protection, preferredFamiliar with Information Technology on the eastern range; networks, servers, PCs, network interfaces, security concerns and postures, preferredAdditional Eligibility QualificationsDoD 8570 Certification (Security+ CE or CISSP or CASP), or ability to obtain and maintain certification within six months of employmentSome local travel may be required to meet critical operational schedulesThe flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends/holidays to support specific project or mission requirementsMust be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenshipValid U.S. Driver's LicenseBenefits of Working at RGNextRGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! Other benefits include flexible scheduling, access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities and more! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance while embracing a community of diverse and strategic backgrounds in a productive, evolving environment.Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.RGNext is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected class.