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Job Title: Systems Administrator Senior
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: Chantilly, VA
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 02/27/2026
Expire Date: 03/31/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Systems Administrator Senior

Functional Role:EITEN1 ACOS SeniorSystems Administrator

Location:Ramstein AB, Germany

Duties/Responsibilities:Ensures stability, integrity, and efficient operation of information systems that support coreUSAFE-AFAFRICA intelligencefunctions. Will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to helpidentify, communicate, and resolve issues. Involves a blend of complex systems integration,systemsmanagement, and information security, with a special focus on mission-driven Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) networks.

  • Oversee the installation, configuration, testing, andenhancementsof operating systems, application software, and system management tools for a complex infrastructure.

  • Provide essential integration and maintenance for IT and communications equipment supporting ISR networks.

  • Perform systems life cycle from implementation to decommissioning.

  • Deliver rapid technical capability enhancements of systems and networks to support Agile Combat Employment (ACE) maneuvers, counteract cyber threats, and improve intelligence activities.

  • Research and provide information on emergingsystemscapabilities to ensure the adoption ofcutting-edgetechnologiesand industry standards.

  • Conduct systems analysis toproactivelyidentifyand address potential issues.

  • Monitor IT and communications performance, recommending and executing actions to optimize network health and bandwidth.

  • Perform continual maintenance and provide robust solutions for security, backup, and redundancy to ensure system availability and reliability.

  • Develop innovative solutions to a variety of complex administration problems, ensuring the smooth operation of allmanagedsystems.

  • Support the Major Command (MAJCOM) Special Security Office (SSO) Information Assurance (IA) programwithconducting periodic evaluations, managing RMF documentation, performing Assessment and Approval (A&A) functions formanagedsystems, and developing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M).

  • Provide support for cryptologic and classified storage and processing of communications on intelligence systems to ensure information availability, integrity, authentication, and confidentiality.

  • Prepare,maintain, and evolve comprehensive documentation for processes, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related tointegrationprojects and ongoing operations.

  • Coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.

Experience:Requiresa minimum offive years of experience, of which at least three years must be specialized experience insystems administration.

Education:ABA/BSdegree from an accredited college or university with a curriculum or major field of study which is in computer science, information systems, physical science, engineering,oramathematics-intensive discipline.

Education and experience requirements may be substituted with:

  • Associatesdegree andsevenyearsofrelevant experience (or)No degree andelevenyears of directly applicable experience.

Candidates must meetGermanTESAminimumrequirements.

Certifications:

  • DoD 8140/8570.01M IAT Level II Certification

  • One of the following technical certificationsisrequired:

  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

  • Windows ServerHybrid AdministratorAssociate(Microsoft AZ-800&801)

  • Any of the following certifications area plus:

  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

  • Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)

Clearance:TS/SCI

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