Senior Windows Systems Administrator

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a motivated and self-driven Windows Infrastructure Engineer/Administrator to support an essential customer mission area and organization. The position requires someone to work both individually and in a team environment to complete deadline-driven tasks. The candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining Windows-based systems and networks, providing technical support to users, and ensuring the security and reliability of the infrastructure.

Responsibilities/Functions:

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows-based operating systems, servers and applications
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance and network connectivity issues
• Implement and manage security protocols and firewalls to protect against cyber threats
• Deploy and manage software updates, patches, and antivirus software
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls
• Create and maintain system documentation and standard operating procedures
• Provide technical support to end users, which may include HW and SW troubleshooting and resolution
• Collaborate with other IT teams to design and implement new technologies and solutions
• Ability to flex hours as required to support mission needs and emergency response

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in Windows system administration/engineering
• Minimum of 9 years of overall technical experience
• Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly clearance
• Bachelor's Degree, or relevant experience can be substituted
• Proficiency with Microsoft Powershell
• Experience with Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMWare and Hyper-V
• Familiarity with networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and VLANs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desired

• Industry certifications such as MCSE, MCSA or CompTIA A+
• Experience with automation for Windows

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.