Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

Our government customer is seeking a Windows Systems Admin to support server operations for a nation-wide IT project. Qualified candidates must have knowledge of Windows server, VMware, Active Directory, and leadership experience. THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN VICKSBURG, MS Responsibilities: - Manage and maintain currently supported and subsequent Microsoft (MS) Windows Server Operating Systems (OS) on physical and virtual operating environments. - Demonstrate day-to-day adherence with change management precepts and practices and is responsible for writing Change Requests and seeking approval. - Assist in storage and data management, specifically file and folder permissions. - Support operational transition of enterprise solutions into production. - Primary POC for local server, network and telecom repair of District infrastructure components. - Coordinate local response to IAVA vulnerability remediation. - Coordinate Level 3 support to the District technical personnel. - Primary escalation POC for after hours and VIP level support requests. - Ensure the work schedules of SAIC and subcontractor employees are established, documented and coordinated to provide coverage during contractually required operating hours. - Review current workloads and ticket distribution. In coordination with ITC, reassigns priorities to ensure service delivery metrics are met. Responsible for SLR performance. - Collaborate with the local ITC and Ops Officer to ensure the needs of the users are understood and appropriately addressed. - Responsible for monitoring the technical performance of SAIC and subcontractor staff and reporting exemplary or disciplinary performance to the SAIC Division Manager. - Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. - Monitor the effectiveness of Service Delivery to the local site and reports discrepancies and escalations to the SAIC Division Manager. Top Skills' Details 1. 3 years' experience with Windows Systems Administration (Windows Server/Active Directory/VMware) 2. Active CompTIA Security CE 3. Active SECRET clearance Additional Requirements: - BA/BS Degree (4 additional years of experience can be substituted for degree) - Normal work hours are Monday through Friday; 8 hour shift between 6AM and 6PM local time - Experience using ServiceNow or a similar ticketing system. - Demonstrated professional experience with Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2016. - Demonstrated experience with VMware. - Understanding of technology areas such as Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy, DFS and the ability to maintain other Windows core services. - Comprehension of NTFS file share permissions. - Fundamental understanding of authentication mechanisms such as Kerberos and LDAP. - Basic networking experience (TCP/IP, routing, SSH, OpenVPN) - Must be an independent problem solver with troubleshooting, decision making and analytical skills.

Location: Vicksburg, Mississippi, US

Posted Date: 8/22/2025