Brandes Associates Inc.
Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Brandes Associates Inc., California, Missouri, United States, 65018
BAI, a defense contractor, is seeking a mid-level Systems Administrator with 3+ years of experience who is skilled in managing and maintaining IT infrastructure, and has a strong understanding of system administration, with additional capabilities in light software development and testing. The work will be conducted at Point Mugu Naval Base in Camarillo, CA. Opportunities for career advancement, excellent benefits and long-term stability are some of the advantages of our growing, employee-focused company.
Salary The typical annual salary range for this position is $71,000.00 USD to $121,000.00 USD. Salary will be based on current qualifications, directly related experience, geographic location, and possible contractual requirements which could fall outside of this range.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
Install, configure, and maintain an organization’s local area network (LAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers
Manage and maintain IT infrastructure across Windows and Linux platforms
Perform System monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems
Review System and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups
Manage and maintain Windows Active Directory environment and policies
Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access
Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses
May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software
Implement and monitor cyber-security measures to protect data and system integrity
Carry out regular system updates and patching to keep the IT infrastructure up-to-date and secure
Participate in light software development and testing tasks to support our IT operations
Collaborate with the IT team to troubleshoot and resolve system issues
Develop and maintain system documentation for efficient operation and troubleshooting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of operating systems, networking, system administration and hardware
Between 3 and 10 years of experience performing the duties described in the functional description
Mid-level expertise in system administration with 3-5 years of experience
Strong understanding of network components, i.e., routers, switches, firewall
Proficiency in Windows and Linux platforms
Understanding of cyber-security principles and practices with DOD guidelines
Experience with PKI certificates, and SSL Web Server and Client certificates
Familiarity with system patching and updating procedures
Light software development and testing skills, preferably with Cypress and Jest, 1-2 years of experience
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Working knowledge and use of Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Relevant professional certifications
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Data+
Linux Professional Institute (LPI)
Active Directory
Hypervisors (Hyper-V, VMware)
It is a plus to have
Prior military experience, particularly in IT or System Administration
Kubernetes experience
Tier 2 IT Help Desk experience
Education BS or BA degree in a Computer or Information Science field or a relevant technical discipline.
Clearance
Condition of employment – must have a T5 Top Security Clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Citizenship
The applicant must have US citizenship at time of application.
BAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other non-merit based factors made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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Salary The typical annual salary range for this position is $71,000.00 USD to $121,000.00 USD. Salary will be based on current qualifications, directly related experience, geographic location, and possible contractual requirements which could fall outside of this range.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
Install, configure, and maintain an organization’s local area network (LAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers
Manage and maintain IT infrastructure across Windows and Linux platforms
Perform System monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems
Review System and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups
Manage and maintain Windows Active Directory environment and policies
Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access
Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses
May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software
Implement and monitor cyber-security measures to protect data and system integrity
Carry out regular system updates and patching to keep the IT infrastructure up-to-date and secure
Participate in light software development and testing tasks to support our IT operations
Collaborate with the IT team to troubleshoot and resolve system issues
Develop and maintain system documentation for efficient operation and troubleshooting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of operating systems, networking, system administration and hardware
Between 3 and 10 years of experience performing the duties described in the functional description
Mid-level expertise in system administration with 3-5 years of experience
Strong understanding of network components, i.e., routers, switches, firewall
Proficiency in Windows and Linux platforms
Understanding of cyber-security principles and practices with DOD guidelines
Experience with PKI certificates, and SSL Web Server and Client certificates
Familiarity with system patching and updating procedures
Light software development and testing skills, preferably with Cypress and Jest, 1-2 years of experience
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Working knowledge and use of Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Relevant professional certifications
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Data+
Linux Professional Institute (LPI)
Active Directory
Hypervisors (Hyper-V, VMware)
It is a plus to have
Prior military experience, particularly in IT or System Administration
Kubernetes experience
Tier 2 IT Help Desk experience
Education BS or BA degree in a Computer or Information Science field or a relevant technical discipline.
Clearance
Condition of employment – must have a T5 Top Security Clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Citizenship
The applicant must have US citizenship at time of application.
BAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other non-merit based factors made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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