Systems Administrator

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Fort Leavenworth, KS
Salary: $68,000–$92,000 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 2 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $131k

This role $80k

$58k most similar roles pay here $166k

This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $110,000–$151,475 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $80k versus about $131k 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 1231 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Systems Administrator

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Systems Administrator As an Information Management Officer on the team, you will provide expert technical and information management support to the Mission Command Training Program. You will serve as the primary liaison for all IT and communications systems, ensuring seamless integration during multi-echelon Warfighter Exercises. Your daily responsibilities include managing information systems, performing network administration for both SIPR and NIPR environments, and overseeing equipment lifecycle management. You will also manage knowledge sharing tools and ensure compliance with Risk Management Framework policies. To succeed, you must possess skills in disaster recovery planning, critical systems, and information systems. The role requires proficiency with Army Mission Command Systems, constructive training simulations, and the military decision-making process. Required technical competencies include DoD Cyber Work Force qualifications for Technical Support Specialist and System Administrator roles to support complex training infrastructure and command operations.

What does a Systems Administrator earn?

Median $110000 from 39 postings across 6 companies.

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Skills

SIPR NIPR Risk Management Framework Security+ Army Mission Command Systems Disaster Recovery Information Assurance Network Administration System Administration Cybersecurity Technical Support

What you'll do

Serve as the primary point of contact for all information systems and IT requirements with external agencies.
Participate in exercise planning, site surveys, and the setup, transition, and teardown of IT infrastructure.
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 information assurance policies and manage security compliance through the Risk Management Framework.
Manage tools and processes for knowledge sharing and commander's critical information requirements during exercises.
Coordinate the lifecycle management, procurement, and deployment of IT hardware and software assets.

What we're looking for

Must possess a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.
Must have at least 5 years of related IT experience in systems administration and complex application problems.
Must hold an active Secret security clearance.
Must be a United States citizen.
Must meet DoDM 8140 qualifications for Technical Support Specialist (411) and System Administrator (451) at the Intermediate tier.
Must have experience with Army Mission Command Systems (AMCS) and constructive training simulations.
Experience supporting training exercises at the Brigade, Division, or Corps level (preferred).
US Citizenship.

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