Mantech

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Systems Administrator to join our team at the Washington, DC location.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintaining, and documenting technology solutions in a wide variety of application and/or service areas, including client/server solutions, VDI solutions, client/server applications.

• Participating in a Change Management processes

• Providing IT Systems and Applications Administration support for a small, distributed IT infrastructure. 

• Responsibility for investigating and resolving operational problems in conjunction with other engineering and technical personnel.

• Providing IT Systems Administration support on a wide range of technologies, including Microsoft SQL Server, Internet Explorer, Adobe Acrobat, HBSS, Splunk, customer line-of-business applications, VMware vCenter, HP Secure Printing, HP SANs, Certificate Services, DHCP, DNS, Active Directory, Group Policies and Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Linux Operating Systems.

• Other tasks may include requirements specification, performance modeling, end-to-end functional analysis, cost estimation, and joint application design.  

• Participate in technology evaluation and reengineering teams to support strategy-definition and continuous process improvement activities

• Provide input to the Lead Engineer and PM in support project.

• Participate in the implementation, and management of workload automation initiatives

• Adhere to firm Change Management, Problem Management policies and familiarity with ITIL or other formalized IT operations foundations

• Participating in processes throughout all phases of ITIL Service Lifecycle, including submitting Change Requests

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in an IT or STEM field or equivalent education and 5+ years of experience as an enterprise systems administrator in a client or server environment, including deployment automation tools

• DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification required; anyone of the following (CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, Sec+, CND or SSCP)

• DoD 8570 computing environment certification within 6 months of hire

• Extensive experience with Windows based systems including Hardware, software, networking, and storage

• Proficient in PowerShell and/or other scripting languages

• Willingness to work after normal duty hours (nights and weekends) during scheduled maintenance windows 1 to 2 times a month on average

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as MCSE: Core Infrastructure, VMware: VCTA – CMA, Red Hat RHCA, RHCE, or RHCA

Security Clearance Requirements:

• US Citizenship required and active TS clearance adjudicated within the last 6 years

• Candidate must be open to poly

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 75% of the time

• Must be able to move about inside the office and datacenter to access IT equipment

• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.  Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

• Must be able to observe and detect employee deviations from established policy