Systems Administrator Senior

This is an unpaid fellowship through the Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge Program. The fellow selected for this role will not receive compensation or benefits from GDIT and will not be an employee, agent or contractor of GDIT but rather will remain an employee of the DoD and will receive compensation and benefits through the DoD.

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Posses:
Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:
Systems Administration

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS), Operating Systems (OS), Software Applications
Certifications:
None
Experience:
1 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Join our technology leading team of men and women that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges. GDIT is seeking an enthusiastic Systems Administrator seeking to expand his/her experience in the IT field by joining our team in support of the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission of the Airforce at Beale AFB, CA.

The Systems Administration team supports the Air Forces' Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED) Operations Center (DOC). Specifically, you will be directly supporting the systems and servers and workstations and databases across a global enterprise. Operating systems for these systems are a mix of Windows, Linux, Unix, and Virtual environments.

HOW A SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Ensures overall integration and upkeep of all wide area network and enterprise management services to include all servers, workstations, and access accounting functions inherent to network access on the DCGS architecture
• Manages mission data distribution servers providing rapid file transfer across the WAN and to external customers
• Manages enterprise IT services such as LDAP, NTP, DNS, and HBSS
• Administers a host of unique systems and services specific to AF DCGS weapon system
• Provides Network management of computer systems within the DOC-East and West
• Integrates new projects into the DOC (management architecture) and the DPA
• Install, configure, analyze, develop, test, modify and maintain solutions for operating systems, hardware, and application software to meet enterprise management and DPA systems analysis and/or integrations requirements IAW established IT and government standards (e.g. network services, operating system patches, application software patches, and maintenance of software licenses)
• Tracks and maintains all system authentication and accreditation dates for DOC systems
• Maintains the security and integrity of databases (i.e. Oracle and others)
• Performs user account, group, and home directory maintenance for Unix and Windows workstations and servers, coordinating with DCGS Network Security (IA) as required
• Analyzes, develops, tests, and modifies hardware and software solutions to meet the DOC management and DPA systems analysis and/or systems integration requirements
• Reviews and provides system engineering change proposal (ECP) input to integration documentation
• Reviews integration and operational products for correctness, adherence to the design concept and user standards, and progress IAW established IT and government standards
• Defines system objectives and prepares system design specifications to meet DPA and government requirements and to satisfy interface problems
• Develops scripts to improve synchronization of data between DOC East and DOC West
• Works directly with and supports 480 ISR WG Network Engineers and provides technical solutions and expertise for DCGS-wide system engineering efforts
• Supports DOC Information System Security Officer (ISSO) and Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to identify/resolve security related issues
• Prepares computer systems and provides support for DOC certification and accreditation
• Provides input in support of the Monthly Status Report (MSR) detailing accomplishments and issues in performance of tasks.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Required Experience: 1+ years of related experience
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI
• Location: On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required

DoD SkillBridge Eligibility:

• Has served at least 180 days on active duty
• Can participate within the last 6 months of separation or retirement
• Will receive an honorable discharge
• Has taken any service TAP/TGPS
• Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months

Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to start of the fellowship.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA CA Beale AFB

Additional Work Locations:

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.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

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