Systems Administrator

General Dynamics

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$96,569–$130,651 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $157k
This role $114k
$85k most similar roles pay here $206k

This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $130,375–$184,325 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $157k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 525 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,519–$150,385 across 439 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Systems Administrator

Join GDIT as a Systems Administrator and play a pivotal role in maintaining the security and stability of Windows server systems. You will provide Tier II and III technical support, manage pre-production and production environments, and conduct vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance with security standards. Your daily tasks include deploying patches, monitoring system logs for suspicious activity, and addressing incidents promptly. Ideal candidates have at least five years of experience in Windows System Administration (Windows 2012, 2016, and 2022), Active Directory management, PowerShell scripting, and vulnerability management. Proficiency with Microsoft RemoteApp is a plus. This role requires an active Top Secret clearance and operates within the high-stakes environment of federal government IT systems in Washington, D.C., offering opportunities for hybrid work arrangements.

What you'll do

  • Provide Tier II and III technical support for Windows server systems.
  • Manage pre-production and production environments, responding to system alerts.
  • Deploy vendor and security-related patches, updates, and hotfixes as assigned.
  • Conduct monthly vulnerability scans and address findings and mitigations.
  • Monitor server logs for suspicious activity and take appropriate action.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 5 years of Windows system administration experience.
  • Expertise in Active Directory and Group Policy Objects management.
  • Proficient in PowerShell scripting for automation tasks.
  • Experience with vulnerability management and security compliance.
  • Ability to perform Tier II and III technical support and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of application installation, testing, and support processes.
  • Active Top Secret clearance required.

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