Draper
Classified Systems Administrator II
Cambridge, MA · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA.
- The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions.
- From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide.
Responsibilities
- The Classified Systems Administrator II supports the day-to-day activities of users, performs system maintenance and upkeep of Information Technology systems, and develops, deploys and documents IT Infrastructure.
- Duties include data administration, knowledge management, customer service, technical support, network services, system administration and systems security analysis.
- Installs, configures, troubleshoots, and maintains server configurations (hardware and software) to ensure their confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Additionally, the System Administrator II manages accounts, firewalls, patches, and is responsible for implementing access control, resetting passwords, creating accounts, and performing general administration tasks.
- Support and maintain IT infrastructure systems (e.g. servers, workstations, switches, routers, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, encryption devices)
- Maintain and update documentation, including standard operating procedures, network drawings, and configuration documentation
- Provide resolutions to an assortment of customer defined problems of moderately complex scope using knowledge and resources to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues. Escalate issues that extend beyond Tier II level of support as needed.
- Perform software patching, system deployment, license management, hardware and software management, and lifecycle management
Requirements
- Knowledge of systems administration or networking administration
- Knowledge of LDAP, Active Directory, WSUS, VMware, Veeam (or equivalent), Nessus, or Splunk
- Proficiency working with Windows operating systems, including Windows 10/Windows Server 2016/2019
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision
- Applicants selected for this opportunity will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
- Current in scope Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility is required
Nice to have
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, or related field required
- Master's Degree in Information Technology preferred
- Security+ certification or higher professional certifications required
- 3-5 years experienced in systems administration or networking administration
Compensation
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is
Benefits
- Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
- Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
- To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants selected for this opportunity will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
This listing is sourced directly from Draper's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.