Email Services Systems Administrator

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Annapolis Junction, MDColorado Springs, COWashington, DCMacDill AFB, FLSpringfield, VA
Salary
$96,569–$130,651 / yr
Posted
125 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Email Services Systems Administrator

The Email Services Systems Administrator joins the CIO Infrastructure Services team to operate, secure, and optimize enterprise email and messaging services across complex multinetwork environments. This role involves maintaining high availability for email platforms, supporting cloud-enabled collaboration, and ensuring reliable communication for mission-critical operations. Key responsibilities include administering Exchange and M365 systems, managing mailbox databases, transport services, and archival systems, and overseeing identity and access for messaging services. The position requires proficiency in SMTP, DNS, PKI, and mobile access policies while performing migrations, backups, and vulnerability remediation. Candidates must possess a TS/SCI clearance with a Polygraph and demonstrate expertise in patching, configuration compliance, and troubleshooting hybrid environment issues to maintain secure service baselines and ensure seamless mail flow across the global enterprise.

What you'll do

  • Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise Exchange and M365 email systems across multiple networks.
  • Support email architecture components including mailbox databases, transport services, journaling, and archival systems.
  • Manage identity and access for messaging services, including authentication, PKI, and directory service integration.
  • Monitor system health and performance while performing diagnostics and implementing corrective actions for service disruptions.
  • Execute backup, recovery, and failover operations to ensure messaging system resilience and continuity of operations.
  • Apply security patches, cumulative updates, and platform hotfixes to maintain compliant and secure service baselines.
  • Identify and remediate noncompliant messaging systems by reviewing vulnerability reports and resolving patch exceptions.
  • Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and service configurations to support change management and continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

  • US citizenship is required.
  • Must possess an active Top Secret SCI clearance with a favorable Polygraph.
  • Must meet DoD 8140 Information Assurance Workforce certification requirements.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field or 8+ years of relevant IT experience.
  • Requires 10+ years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree for Principal level.
  • Requires 12+ years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree for Sr. Principal level.
  • Must have hands-on experience administering Exchange (on-premises) and M365 messaging services in enterprise environments.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a favorable Polygraph.

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