TekSynap
We are seeking a Systems Administrator to join our team.
TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
Responsibilities
Oversee the administration, configuration, and maintenance of Windows, Linux, VMs, and supporting software in an air-gapped environment.
Work with peers to support Windows and Linux environments.
Setup and maintain Windows Server environments to include AD and Group Policy.
Harden systems against vulnerabilities and threats using automated tools in accordance with DISA STIGs.
Pro-actively recommend and implement performance and reliability improvements to systems and independently develop solutions to problems.
Train junior systems administrators in best practices and day-to-day operations.
Assist in the documentation of knowledge base articles, standard operating procedures, and work instructions as needed.
Skills
Experience with Windows Server.
Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible.
Exposure to basic DevOps and software development workflows.
Familiarity with enterprise management of IT Systems.
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
Attention to detail.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret Clearance.
Active IAT level II Certification.
3+ years of Systems Administrator Experience.
Desired Qualifications
Preferred Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Management Systems, or a related field.
Proficient with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Location: Kirtland AFB, New Mexico
Type of environment: Office
Noise level: Low
Work schedule: Day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
Amount of Travel: Less than 10%
Physical demands: Regularly required to use hands to handle, touch; reach; talk; hear; stand; walk; sit; climb; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl. Must regularly lift up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, and up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Other Information Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TekSynap is a drug‑free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
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TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
Responsibilities
Oversee the administration, configuration, and maintenance of Windows, Linux, VMs, and supporting software in an air-gapped environment.
Work with peers to support Windows and Linux environments.
Setup and maintain Windows Server environments to include AD and Group Policy.
Harden systems against vulnerabilities and threats using automated tools in accordance with DISA STIGs.
Pro-actively recommend and implement performance and reliability improvements to systems and independently develop solutions to problems.
Train junior systems administrators in best practices and day-to-day operations.
Assist in the documentation of knowledge base articles, standard operating procedures, and work instructions as needed.
Skills
Experience with Windows Server.
Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible.
Exposure to basic DevOps and software development workflows.
Familiarity with enterprise management of IT Systems.
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
Attention to detail.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret Clearance.
Active IAT level II Certification.
3+ years of Systems Administrator Experience.
Desired Qualifications
Preferred Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Management Systems, or a related field.
Proficient with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Location: Kirtland AFB, New Mexico
Type of environment: Office
Noise level: Low
Work schedule: Day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
Amount of Travel: Less than 10%
Physical demands: Regularly required to use hands to handle, touch; reach; talk; hear; stand; walk; sit; climb; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl. Must regularly lift up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, and up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Other Information Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TekSynap is a drug‑free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TekSynap by 2x.
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