Systems Administrator (MECM)

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Shafter, HI
Salary
$80,750–$109,250 / yr
Posted
76 days ago
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Below market

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This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $113,437–$171,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $95k 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 1377 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1184 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Administrator (MECM)

The Systems Administrator (MECM) joins the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to support the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command. This role focuses on enterprise-wide workstation and server management to ensure systems remain secure, compliant, and mission-ready. Key responsibilities include building MECM application packages, deploying software to servers and workstations, and maintaining standardized workstation images. The successful candidate will perform OS deployments, manage COTS/GOTS software configurations, and maintain server STIG compliance. Required technical skills include proficiency with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, Windows Server, and Active Directory administration. Candidates must also possess basic PowerShell scripting skills for task automation. This position addresses the critical business problem of maintaining a secure, patched, and functional enterprise computing environment for high-security intelligence operations.

What does a Systems Administrator earn?

Median $112000 from 47 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build MECM application packages and deploy them to servers and workstations.
  • Install, configure, and patch applications and Windows OS using System Center Configuration Manager.
  • Create and maintain standardized workstation images for new system builds.
  • Maintain automated application deployment packages and troubleshoot software distribution issues.
  • Develop and modify installation scripts to automate tasks and software deployment.
  • Support OS deployments and updates across all supported workstations.
  • Configure COTS/GOTS software within the enterprise environment.
  • Perform Active Directory tasks including user/group updates and OU management for MECM functions.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain a CI Polygraph.
  • Must have 7+ years of related experience (may be waived for strong MECM or systems administration proficiency).
  • Must have experience supporting Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) including application packaging, deployments, and client health troubleshooting.
  • Must have proficiency with Windows Server and Windows OS configuration, installation, and patching using System Center Configuration Manager.
  • Must have working knowledge of Active Directory administration, including user/group management and OU updates to support MECM operations.
  • Must have basic PowerShell scripting skills for automating tasks and supporting software installation scripting.
  • Must possess DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Computing Environment (CE) Certification as determined by the Program Manager.
  • Must possess IAT II 8570 Baseline Certification - Sec+CE or equivalent.
  • Associate degree (preferred).
  • Any Microsoft Server or Azure Certification (preferred).

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