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System Administrator IV

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JT4

Edwards Air Force Base, CA, US

12 days ago
full-time
No degree mentioned

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Qualification

Bachelors degree in associated discipline from an accredited academic institution or equivalent experience through technical training, completion of a recognized certification program, or experience. Requires at least 9 years of experience in computer system related areas of expertise. Must possess and apply a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in computer science, graphics, and information systems. Must have specific experience in the maintenance of Operating Systems and support applications, in a centralized and distributed server environment. Must possess planning/organizing skills and must be able to work under deadlines. The incumbent must possess a valid, state-issued driver's license. Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance. Must be a U.S. citizen. There is occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting and use of a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while writing, reviewing, and editing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment

Responsibility

Evaluates system specifications, installs enterprise computer systems, configures systems, establishes standards, insures hardware/software compatibility and maintains workstations and server systems focusing on the Operating system and the network. Performs the daily operational support on the computer Operating System to include system security, access, configuration, backups and restores. Specifies network requirements, monitors LAN performance, troubleshoots networking hardware and insures system is working properly according to specifications and parameters. Organizes and secures directory structure and assists/trains staff members in the use of department Document Management Systems, associated databases and CM/DM release procedures. Maintains and designs functional, visually esthetic web pages. Specifies hardware requirements and provides Computer Authorization and custodial receipt listings to track equipment configurations and identification logs. Serves as POC for problem reporting, incremental version updates and monitors yearly support contracts. Makes recommendations for future hardware/software implementations and related process improvements, schedules, plans and performs system upgrades including the transition from design, test, production and documentation environments. Provides operational status as required. Uses established policies and procedures and subject matter knowledge to complete complex assignments requiring originality and ingenuity performed under minimum supervision with considerable latitude for independent contribution. Analyzing system logs and identifying potential issues with computer systems. Manage and administer storage solutions including NAS and SAN systems. Other duties as required. Working under general technical guidance, specializing in voice, communications switching, video, telemetry, situational awareness data transport and support systems within a real-time mission support environment. Perform network system administration tasks on work center systems such as communications distribution, data acquisition and distribution, range data transmission systems and associated ancillary equipment systems IAW standard industry practices, manufacturer data, applicable DoD policies, and local directives. Responsible for leading work center personnel in resolving real-time mission support anomalies, performing daily network monitoring, and provides the status of all work center networks. Implement and enforce new and update existing network system administration policies. Identify network and system administration weaknesses and problem areas and provide recommendations for corrective actions. Knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot data and telecommunication networks and equipment. Provide real-time operational mission support within the various sections of the work center, will be required to lead work center personnel in accomplishing real-time operational mission support, will maintain networking equipment to include problem isolation and repair to the lowest repairable unit level. Oversee work center personnel in the performance of Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) activities on applicable networking equipment and will develop and maintain network PMI procedures as required. As the subject matter expert will develop, modify, and review Operating Instructions for general network and system administration tasks within the work center. Implement and adhere to all Informational Assurance requirements. Interface directly with customers as needed and must be able to resolve simple to complex problems in a high-pressure real-time mission environment. The overtime may be short or no notice. Will be asked to make functional the initiatives established by management and will coordinate with other organizations as affected by upgrades, capabilities, policy and procedures

Benefits

  • The expected salary range for this position is $91,748 to $112,320 annually
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • **Benefits Active on Day 1
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
  • JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
  • 100% Immediate Vesting
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Dental Coverage
  • Retirement Savings
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance

Job Description

Description

Job CategoryNETWORK Work LocationCalifornia - Lancaster / Palmdale / Edwards AFB Job Description JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges. JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES Evaluates system specifications, installs enterprise computer systems, configures systems, establishes standards, insures hardware/software compatibility and maintains workstations and server systems focusing on the Operating system and the network. • Performs the daily operational support on the computer Operating System to include system security, access, configuration, backups and restores. • Specifies network requirements, monitors LAN performance, troubleshoots networking hardware and insures system is working properly according to specifications and parameters. • Organizes and secures directory structure and assists/trains staff members in the use of department Document Management Systems, associated databases and CM/DM release procedures. • Maintains and designs functional, visually esthetic web pages. • Specifies hardware requirements and provides Computer Authorization and custodial receipt listings to track equipment configurations and identification logs • Serves as POC for problem reporting, incremental version updates and monitors yearly support contracts. • Makes recommendations for future hardware/software implementations and related process improvements, schedules, plans and performs system upgrades including the transition from design, test, production and documentation environments. • Provides operational status as required. • Uses established policies and procedures and subject matter knowledge to complete complex assignments requiring originality and ingenuity performed under minimum supervision with considerable latitude for independent contribution. • Analyzing system logs and identifying potential issues with computer systems. • Manage and administer storage solutions including NAS and SAN systems. • Other duties as required. RANGE POSITION DESCRIPTION Job duties of a system administrator includes but is not limited to: • Working under general technical guidance, specializing in voice, communications switching, video, telemetry, situational awareness data transport and support systems within a real-time mission support environment. • Perform network system administration tasks on work center systems such as communications distribution, data acquisition and distribution, range data transmission systems and associated ancillary equipment systems IAW standard industry practices, manufacturer data, applicable DoD policies, and local directives. • Responsible for leading work center personnel in resolving real-time mission support anomalies, performing daily network monitoring, and provides the status of all work center networks. • Implement and enforce new and update existing network system administration policies. • Identify network and system administration weaknesses and problem areas and provide recommendations for corrective actions. • Knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot data and telecommunication networks and equipment. • Provide real-time operational mission support within the various sections of the work center, will be required to lead work center personnel in accomplishing real-time operational mission support, will maintain networking equipment to include problem isolation and repair to the lowest repairable unit level. • Oversee work center personnel in the performance of Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) activities on applicable networking equipment and will develop and maintain network PMI procedures as required. • As the subject matter expert will develop, modify, and review Operating Instructions for general network and system administration tasks within the work center. • Implement and adhere to all Informational Assurance requirements. • Interface directly with customers as needed and must be able to resolve simple to complex problems in a high-pressure real-time mission environment. • Possess expert knowledge of networking and data link protocols such as IP, Ethernet, Frame-Relay, SONET, and T1. • Must be willing to work nonstandard tours of duties, which includes nights, weekends, and overtime. • The overtime may be short or no notice. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Experience in operating and maintaining Marconi, Juniper, and ADC Telecommunications equipment is highly desired. • Experience being cross utilized in multiple areas throughout an environment that supports real-time operations. • Active DoD Secret security clearance or higher. • Possess a current CompTIA Security+ certification. • Must be a team player, eager to learn, and just as eager to share their knowledge in order to strengthen the team is the type of individual we are seeking. REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in associated discipline from an accredited academic institution or equivalent experience through technical training, completion of a recognized certification program, or experience. Requires at least 9 years of experience in computer system related areas of expertise. Must possess and apply a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in computer science, graphics, and information systems. Must have specific experience in the maintenance of Operating Systems and support applications, in a centralized and distributed server environment. Must possess planning/organizing skills and must be able to work under deadlines. The incumbent must possess a valid, state-issued driver's license. Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance. Must be a U.S. citizen. SALARY The expected salary range for this position is $91,748 to $112,320 annually. Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer. BENEFITS • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance • **Benefits Active on Day 1 • Life Insurance • Health Savings Accounts/FSA's • Disability Insurance • Paid Time Off • 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match • JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution • 100% Immediate Vesting • Tuition Reimbursement OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Will be asked to make functional the initiatives established by management and will coordinate with other organizations as affected by upgrades, capabilities, policy and procedures. Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job. WORKING CONDITIONS This position involves work typical of an office environment with no unusual hazards. There is occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting and use of a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while writing, reviewing, and editing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified. Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment. SCC: CSAN6, JIT13, A1412TW