Job Information
SAIC Desktop Engineer in RESTON, Virginia
Description
SAIC is looking for a Systems Admin in Reston, VA. As a lead systems administrator on our project, you’ll provide technical support for protecting critical information, systems, and assets. You will build vital solutions, rapidly troubleshoot issues, and implement new software and hardware. You’ll help customers overcome tough challenges through monitoring and performance management. Your technical expertise will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in mission critical networks. Your experience and communication skills will come in handy as you turn metrics into information and communicate their meaning. This is an opportunity to lead development in virtual machines, MECM, and distributed network environments. We focus on growing as a team, so we’ll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Join our team and solve daily challenges as we deliver daily impact to our client and their mission partner to ensure safe and secure systems.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
A bachelors degree and 5 years of experience with IT systems support, including Tier I and Tier II customer services and incident and problem management
Experience managing enterprise applications and services, SCCM and MECM or MCM, and providing configuration and troubleshooting support to DoD365 customers
Experience with the management of both physical and virtual workstations, servers, and network resources, including build, configure, and manage devices in a LAN or WAN topography
Experience with DoD environments, standards, processes, and policies, and the implementation of industry best practices for hardware, software, and system performance and security
Knowledge of Microsoft Directory Services, including DNS, DHCP, Group Policy Management, and Certificate services
Ability to communicate, collaborate, and solve complex problems with innovative solutions
DoD 8570 Compliant IAT level II Certification
Completion of Compute Environment Training
Desired Skills:
Experience with IT Project Management and various methodologies
Experience with collaboration software, email services, and cloud technologies
Experience using vulnerability and compliance tools, including Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)
Experience administering Linux or UNIX systems
Knowledge of ITIL standards of service
Knowledge of programming languages, including PowerShell, Python, or Bash
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; a Top Secret clearance is required.
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. REQNUMBER: 2415722
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability