Systems Administrator

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI), is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to work supporting digital transformation with our Navy customer. This position is located in Huntsville, Alabama. 

You will support application setup and administration, troubleshooting, security administration, access control, and integration between systems. Individuals best suited for this role should enjoy problem solving and be able to cope with sudden changes in taskings. Ideally this candidate would possess a wide range of experience with both cloud native and on-premise systems installation, configuration, and administration

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• Interesting Work:  Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.  
• Values: Our first core value is that employees come first.  We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. 
• 100% Employee Ownership: we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers.  It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.  
• Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: 
• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
• Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
• Track Record of Success:  We have grown every year since our founding in 1993

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.

Responsibilities:

Overview of Systems Administrator roles and responsibilities:

*Note, this position may require up to 15% travel within CONUS.

• Will be responsible for hardware, software, and network troubleshooting
• Work with leadership & teammates to develop and/or maintain systems documentation in support of system builds, application installs & other operations procedures
• Assist with security audits & work with staff to remediate any & all security findings with supported systems & applications
• Configure & monitor backups in accordance with applicable regulations, policies & guidance
• Work with cross-functional IT Teams to ensure effective execution of services
• Provide tiered support for applications and services both cloud and on premise
• Act as systems administrator for applications and services
• Assist in pre-install tasking like scoping, sizing, planning, networking, etc. for potential new applications and services
• Support integration efforts between applications and services (APIs, Data File Transfer, etc.)
• Develop application/service training, as needed, for users
• Maintain documentation for support, usage, and compliance for applications/services

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or Information Assurance/Cyber Security. Degree may be substituted for four years of experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with DoD networks

Required Clearance:

Must an Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance (with SCI Eligibility); US Citizenship required.

Required Skills:

• Experience with planning, implementing, administering, and securing network infrastructure including network security appliances, routers, managed switches, servers, workstations, peripherals, cabling and other equipment
• Experience with TCP/IP protocols and advanced IT networking concepts required
• Experience with Nutanix Hybrid multi-cloud preferred
• Experience with network monitoring and log aggregation tools preferred
• Working knowledge of several of the following technologies: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Solaris, Cisco IOS, Active Directory, DNS, VMWare, Disk SAN, security assessment tools and network hardware and media (blade-servers, fiber- channel, and network cabling)
• Experience implementing, upgrading, and administering Windows servers, including Active Directory, SQL Server and Hyper-V required
• Experience with workstation imaging and deployment solutions and automated application deployment tools preferred

Required Certifications:

• Must have a DoD IAT Level II – DoD 8140 (Formally 8570) certifications (i.e., Security+)

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