System Administrator

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Join a new and exciting opportunity to protect national security and provide premier mission focused IT services for a dynamic and growing program. Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented System Administrator to join our team in Laurel, MD, area. In this role, you will provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems and manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems.

• Manages IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.

• Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc. Provides Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.

• Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.

• Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process.

• Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

• Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications, and software integration.

• Configure and manage Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating systems software, troubleshoot , maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

• Design, deploy and administer virtualized platforms, using VMWare.

• Build, install and configure infrastructure related software.

• The ability to troubleshoot higher-level problems and resolve complex technical issues where documentation is either lacking or non-existent.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional related experience may be substituted for a degree.

• Shall have a minimum of eight (8) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding networking components is desired.

• Some Linux experience is desired.

• Experience in implementing solutions with PKI-controlled access is desired.

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Physical Requirements:

• Sedentary work, speaking, standing, talking, walking, working with computers, working with data, working with numbers and figures, ability to handle stress & work under pressure, ability to use MS Office and a PC, analytical or critical thinking skills, leadership and listening skills, multi-tasking, ability, negotiating skills, oral & written communication skills, presentation skills, project management ability and skills, computer operating skills, and team building skills
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For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

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