Systems Administrator

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the day-to-day operations by monitoring system performance, configuration, maintenance, and repair. 
• Ensure that records of system downtime and equipment inventory are properly maintained. 
• Train staff in how to use software and hardware.(Lenel, AMAG, Honeywell, IQ MultiAccess, Bosch, LG, DAQ Electronics, DEA System SPA, Hirsch Electronics, Valerus, Pelco, IDIS, Panasonic, Axis Communication, GFMS, KeyTrak Guardian, Morse Watchman, Stanley Security Solutions Keystone, and Matrix Key Control)
• Perform troubleshooting as required. 
• Establish, maintain, and manage user accounts. 
• Install, modify, and maintain systems and utility software. 
• Diagnose and recommend fixes to problems or potential problems with the network and its hardware, software, and systems. 
• Ensure the stable operation of the computer software systems and network connections.
• Plan, develop, install, configure, maintain, support, and optimize all network software and communication links.
• Analyze and resolve software program and connectivity issues.
• Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software.
• Assist in system design, development, and implementation.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience:
• Seven years of overall professional experience in the systems administration field.
• Five years of overall experience in Microsoft Windows client and server operating systems.
• Five years of experience with electronic security systems, specifically hands-on experience in installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with the DLA ESS or EKC system.
• Certifications:
• DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II
• CCNA Security
• CySA+
• GICSP
• GSEC
• Security+ CE
• SSCP
• CASP+ CE
• CCNP Security
• CISA
• CISSP (or Associate)
• GCED
• GCIH
• CCSP
• Computing Environment Certification (One of the following):
• MCSA: WS2012
• MCSE: WS2012
• MCSA: WS2016
• MCSE: WS2016
• MS Azure Associate
• Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field (engineering and /or systems development)
• Clearance:
• Must possess a Secret security clearance

We are seeking a Systems Administrator to join our team supporting DLA Integrated Electronic Security Systems (IESS) and Electronic Key Control (EKC).

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.

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WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Remote
• Type of environment: Remote
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: 10-20%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

U.S. Citizen

Secret security clearance

OTHER DUTIES

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.

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, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, 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.

TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.