System Administrator Tier III

Job Title: System Administrator Tier III
Location: NSA Bahrain

The System Administrator Tier III Support position will be responsible for maintaining and operating a computer system and/or network.

• Possess expert-level knowledge in deploying managing and troubleshooting Windows Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and Domain Name Service (DNS).

• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Windows Server operating systems including Windows Server 2008(R2) and Windows Server 2003.

• Strong experience in the deployment administration and troubleshooting of Microsoft Exchange environments specifically Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2010.

• Working knowledge of backup solutions including Symantec Backup Exec and NetApp SIPR/NIPR Access Point (SNAP) Manager.

• Skilled in assessing and applying vendor security patches and updates.

• Proficient with enterprise storage technologies such as Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS).

• Experience with server performance optimization and use of monitoring tools.

• Competent in utilizing server configuration and management platforms including Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM).

• Solid network troubleshooting capabilities and foundational networking knowledge.

• Capable of producing clear and detailed technical documentation.

• Familiar with developing and executing action plans for both planned and unplanned changes to network infrastructure.

• Active in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance (Interim Secret Clearance is acceptable).

• Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements US Citizenship is .
• Candidates must meet the applicable DoD 8140 qualification requirements for the assigned work role. DoD 8140 Work Role(s): 451 System Administrator Advanced; and may qualify through education military training certifications or a combination thereof.
• Qualifying 8140 credentials include a Masters or Ph.D degree in Information Technology Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Systems Data Science Software Engineering or completion of relevant military communications or network training.
• Qualifying 8140 certifications may include SecurityX / CASP CCNP Security FITSP-O CISSP-ISSAP or other DoD 8140-approved certifications. Higher proficiency-level or equivalent DoD 8140-approved certifications applicable to the assigned work role may also be accepted.

• Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience in Windows Server 2003 and Exchange 2003 systems administration.

• At least two (2) years of experience in a military environment.

• Must hold one (1) of the following certifications: SecurityX/CASP CCNP Security CISA CISSP CISSA GCED GCIH or CCSP.

• Able to travel to support mission up to 10%.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science OR An associates degree plus seven (7) total years of recent specialized experience OR a certification plus seven (7) years of recent specialized experience OR eleven (11) total years of recent specialized experience.

Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nations security interests at home and abroad whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT engineering full life-cycle communications cybersecurity cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.

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Trace Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The System Administrator Tier III Support position will be responsible for maintaining and operating a computer system and/or network.

• Possess expert-level knowledge in deploying managing and troubleshooting Windows Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and Domain Name Service (DNS).

• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Windows Server operating systems including Windows Server 2008(R2) and Windows Server 2003.

• Strong experience in the deployment administration and troubleshooting of Microsoft Exchange environments specifically Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2010.

• Working knowledge of backup solutions including Symantec Backup Exec and NetApp SIPR/NIPR Access Point (SNAP) Manager.

• Skilled in assessing and applying vendor security patches and updates.

• Proficient with enterprise storage technologies such as Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS).

• Experience with server performance optimization and use of monitoring tools.

• Competent in utilizing server configuration and management platforms including Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM).

• Solid network troubleshooting capabilities and foundational networking knowledge.

• Capable of producing clear and detailed technical documentation.

• Familiar with developing and executing action plans for both planned and unplanned changes to network infrastructure.

• Active in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance (Interim Secret Clearance is acceptable).

• Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements US Citizenship is .
• Candidates must meet the applicable DoD 8140 qualification requirements for the assigned work role. DoD 8140 Work Role(s): 451 System Administrator Advanced; and may qualify through education military training certifications or a combination thereof.
• Qualifying 8140 credentials include a Masters or Ph.D degree in Information Technology Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Systems Data Science Software Engineering or completion of relevant military communications or network training.
• Qualifying 8140 certifications may include SecurityX / CASP CCNP Security FITSP-O CISSP-ISSAP or other DoD 8140-approved certifications. Higher proficiency-level or equivalent DoD 8140-approved certifications applicable to the assigned work role may also be accepted.

• Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience in Windows Server 2003 and Exchange 2003 systems administration.

• At least two (2) years of experience in a military environment.

• Must hold one (1) of the following certifications: SecurityX/CASP CCNP Security CISA CISSP CISSA GCED GCIH or CCSP.

• Able to travel to support mission up to 10%.