Systems Admin Specialist

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Florham Park, NJ
Salary: $103,913–$109,596 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $142k

This role $107k

$96k most similar roles pay here $178k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $114,650–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $107k versus about $142k for comparable roles.

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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.

General Dynamics currently has 422 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Systems Admin Specialist

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As a Systems Admin Specialist at GD Mission Systems in Florham Park, NJ, you will join a dedicated IT team to provide front-line technical support and system analysis for users. Your daily tasks will involve installing new software, troubleshooting issues, managing permissions, training users, and maintaining server services through administration of both physical and virtual servers. You will configure, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware and network interfaces on servers while ensuring optimal performance by monitoring systems with advanced tools. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field plus 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree, along with strong skills in server-based operating systems, networking, and storage technologies. This position supports large-scale enterprise solutions within a high-impact environment focused on cutting-edge technology integration.

Skills

Linux Windows Server Networking Storage Technologies Server Administration Virtualization Monitoring Tools CI/CD

What you'll do

Install and configure new software on servers.
Troubleshoot server operating systems and network issues.
Grant user permissions for various applications and services.
Monitor and optimize performance of physical and virtual servers.
Apply OS and vendor software patches to maintain system security.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field plus at least 2 years of relevant experience.
Strong troubleshooting skills for server operating systems, networking, and storage technologies.
Hands-on experience deploying and supporting large-scale enterprise server solutions.
Ability to conduct system analysis and development to maintain current technology standards.
Perform server administration tasks including installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance monitoring.
Grant permissions to applications and train users on software usage and troubleshooting.

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