Systems Administrator

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Leavenworth, KS
Salary
$68,000–$92,000 / yr
Posted
48 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $124k
This role $80k
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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $105,514–$142,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $80k versus about $124k 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 1363 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1172 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Administrator

JOB TITLE: Systems Administrator As an Information Management Officer on the team, you will provide expert technical support to the Mission Command Training Program at Fort Leavenworth. You will serve as the principal liaison for IT and communications systems, ensuring seamless integration during worldwide multi-echelon Warfighter Exercises. Your daily responsibilities include managing information systems, participating in exercise planning, performing network administration for classified SIPR and unclassified NIPR environments, and enforcing Department of Defense information assurance policies. You will maintain system compliance with the Risk Management Framework, manage security patches, and oversee equipment lifecycle management. Required skills include disaster recovery planning, knowledge management, and experience with Army Mission Command Systems. You must possess a Bachelor’s degree, five years of experience, and meet specific DoD Cyber Work Force qualifications for Technical Support Specialist and System Administrator roles.

What does a Systems Administrator earn?

Median $111000 from 48 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all information systems and IT requirements.
  • Participate in exercise planning to determine technical requirements and design C2 support structures.
  • Manage the setup, transition, and teardown of IT infrastructure for training activities.
  • Provide on-site troubleshooting and technical support for Army Mission Command Systems and collaborative tools.
  • Perform system and network administration for both classified (SIPR) and unclassified (NIPR) environments.
  • Enforce DoD and Army information assurance policies and maintain Risk Management Framework compliance.
  • Oversee knowledge management tools and manage the flow of commander's critical information requirements.
  • Coordinate the lifecycle management, procurement, and deployment of IT hardware and software.

What we're looking for

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Must currently possess or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.
  • A Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree is required.
  • Must have 5+ years of related IT experience working independently on complex application problems.
  • Must meet DoDM 8140 qualifications with a primary role of Technical Support Specialist (411) and secondary role of System Administrator (451) at the Intermediate tier.
  • Must have proven experience with Army Mission Command Systems (AMCS) and constructive training simulations.
  • Must have a strong understanding of Army operations, including the military decision-making process (MDMP) and warfighting functions.
  • Experience supporting training exercises at the Brigade, Division, or Corps level is highly desirable (preferred).

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