Systems/Network Administrator with Security Clearance

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Job description

Overview Bowhead seeks a Systems/Network Administrator to join our Team at Nelis Air Force Base, NV. The Systems/Network Administrator installs, configures, and troubleshoots computer systems and associated assemblies and provides help desk technical assistance and training to system users. Responsibilities • Supports configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and analysis of data processing equipment. • Prioritizes work center organization, equipment, and processes based on performance requirements and mission needs. • Performs advanced configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, analysis and repair of Desktop and Server systems, Disaster Recovery Systems switches, networks, video systems. • Participates in the design, installation and administration of local systems using multiple protocols and various computer systems. • Writes detailed/technical problem reports, assists with root cause analysis and recommendations for configuration and process changes. • Installs, upgrades, and administers operating systems and application software in multi-user client/server environments, using authorized software. • Uses IT service management system and ensures Information Assurance requirements are met. • Provides Client System Administrator (CSA) duties for specific mission systems that require specialized support. • Maintain cross platform inter-connectivity for network services, authentication services, E-mail services and Web services. • Supports configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and analysis of data processing equipment. • Maintains advanced knowledge of operations procedures and supporting documentation and leads their development. • Schedules and implements software and firmware/hardware updates. • Ensures technical support is available for system administrators and maintainers in execution of administration and maintenance tasks. • Provides technical support to systems upgrades and configuration changes. • Performs help desk, system administration. • Ensures Information Assurance requirements are met. • Leads training and mentoring programs and practices of subordinate personnel. • Perform general housekeeping duties in support of a safe working environment. • Perform other related duties and tasks, as directed. Qualifications • Associate degree in a technical discipline or equivalent academic, military or technical training and 3 years of directly related experience or equivalent combination technical and military experience. • Possess advanced system administration skills, knowledge, and technical competence in the management of workstations, information systems, networks to include both hardware and software. • Must possess excellent oral, written, and graphical communication skills. • Must be self-directed and able to establish and meet project guidelines/timelines. • Possess a general understanding and use of Microsoft Office Professional suite of software. (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). • Possess and maintain a DoD 8570.01-M IA Certification matched to assigned duties. • Must possess and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance. • Must be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI SAP/SAR Security Clearance, as required. • Must possess and maintain a valid state issued driver's license. Physical Demands: Typical office environment with no unusual hazards, occasional lifting to 20 pounds, kneeling, standing, and walking, routinely sitting and constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, and must be able to work under deadlines. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret/SCI level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret/SCI clearance at this location. MN1

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