Starfish
System Administrator 4
Huntsville, AL · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 5 days ago
PowerShellAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsCI/CDCybersecurityAccount ManagementDNSCiscoResearchCompTIA
About the role
- Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies.
- Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War.
- And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years!
Responsibilities
- Build, deploy, and maintain Windows-based Virtual Machines (VMs) utilizing Microsoft and VMware technologies (e.g., vSphere/ESXi, Horizon Client).
- Perform server administration tasks including patching, backups, account management, and resource monitoring in mixed environments.
- Plan and implement modernization of infrastructure systems while ensuring data integrity and recoverability through scheduled backups and archive operations.
- Develop and maintain Windows system images using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) and SCCM.
- Deploy and support SecDevOps infrastructure to enhance automation and CI/CD capabilities for software development teams.
- Administer and maintain internal networking hardware (Cisco routers/switches, ASAs) to ensure continuous connectivity.
- Provide tiered help desk support, troubleshoot end-user issues, and resolve technical problems as they arise.
- Develop and promote standard operating procedures, schedules, and system documentation to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with network and systems analysts to design and implement scalable, secure system solutions that align with evolving mission needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years of related experience.
- Deep knowledge of Microsoft Windows technologies, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, and server architecture.
- Extensive experience with VMware infrastructure and enterprise virtualization.
- Proficiency with Microsoft SCCM, MDT, and Windows imaging tools.
- Familiarity with Cisco network hardware and basic LAN/WAN administration.
Nice to have
- Experience with Active Directory, virtualization, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and network troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices, backup and disaster recovery, and endpoint management.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft, Cisco (CCNA), or AWS are an advantage.
- Experience administering enterprise Windows Server environments and VMware infrastructure.
- Experience working in a DoD or classified environment.
- Knowledge of automation and scripting tools, such as PowerShell, to streamline system administration tasks.
- Familiarity with Agile, DevSecOps, or iterative development environments.
- Schedule: Fulltime, M-F
Skills
- Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.
- Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
- Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
- Torch Technologies
Compensation
- Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, sho
Benefits
- Monitor and maintain essential IT operations including server health, applications, operating systems, security tools, and email systems.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Citizenship
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