Systems Administrator

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Norfolk, VA
Salary
$112,840–$129,950 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
47 roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $148k
This role $121k
$103k most similar roles pay here $183k

This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $121,487–$173,850 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $121k versus about $148k 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 430 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 364 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Administrator

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As a Systems Administrator with GDIT in Norfolk, VA, you will support our intelligence customer by maintaining and configuring Windows workstations and servers, including Web servers and network attached storage devices. Your day-to-day responsibilities include providing Tier 1-3 support for system issues, implementing software deployments using tools like PowerShell and MECM (SCCM), and ensuring compliance with STIG guidelines through regular security assessments. You will also collaborate on the development of backup and recovery plans, manage multiple linked databases, and document all procedures and resolutions in detail. This role requires experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows System Administration, proficiency in trouble ticket management systems like Service+, and a strong understanding of network configuration and database administration. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination thereof, along with Security+ certification or DoD 8570 Level II equivalency within 90 days of hire.

Skills

Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux RHEL Windows_System_Administration PowerShell PDQ MECM SCCM SQL Trouble_Ticket_Management CI/CD ACAS STIG Excel Outlook Word Linux Imagery_Intelligence Database_Administration Network_Administration

What you'll do

  • Maintain and configure Windows workstations and servers to support business operations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues for desktops, servers, and network devices.
  • Implement and manage system infrastructure using PowerShell, PDQ, or MECM deployment tools.
  • Ensure compliance with security guidelines (STIG) by reviewing ACAS scans and mitigating findings.
  • Create and document standard operating procedures for maintaining multiple linked databases.

What we're looking for

  • Must have Security+ certification or DoD 8570 Level II equivalent within 90 days of hire
  • Requires TS/SCI clearance and eligibility to obtain CI Poly
  • At least 5 years of experience in RHEL, Windows, and/or Storage administration
  • Experience with trouble ticket reporting and tracking systems such as Service+
  • Strong customer support and communication skills for end users
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in high-pressure environments
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience

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