Senior Systems Administrator, College Support

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Springfield, VA
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$124,093–$136,850 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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This role pays more than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $105,514–$151,850 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $129k 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.

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TL;DR · Senior Systems Administrator, College Support

Systems Administrator, Sr (College Support) joins the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to provide technical support for NGA College end-users. This role involves maintaining desktop systems, managing hardware and software configurations, and ensuring reliable operation of computer systems in classroom environments. The professional will serve as a liaison for events involving UDS equipment, coordinate technology refreshes, and perform advanced installations for operating systems and layered software packages. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting complex issues, conducting audits to ensure policy compliance, and managing inventory for deployed devices. Required technical competencies include Thin Client technologies, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Windows 10/11, Citrix, SMS, SCCM, and Cisco TMS for VTC calls. The role addresses the challenge of maintaining high-performance computing environments and providing seamless technology integration for educational programs within a secure intelligence environment.

What does a Systems Administrator earn?

Median $110000 from 39 postings across 6 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide technical support for hardware and software issues to NGA College end-users.
  • Serve as a liaison for all events involving UDS IT equipment and infrastructure requirements.
  • Develop technical solutions for managing software, hardware configurations, and system architecture.
  • Perform advanced software installations, operating system upgrades, and system performance tuning.
  • Lead complex data recovery operations following scheduled backups and database archive procedures.
  • Conduct audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established policies.
  • Manage inventory for all deployed software and end-user devices.
  • Train large groups of end-users on the proper use of hardware and software.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
  • Must have 8 or more years of related experience.
  • Must possess a BA/BS degree or equivalent experience.
  • Must have expertise in hardware and software troubleshooting, Thin Client technologies, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI).
  • Knowledge of Windows 10, Windows 11, Citrix, SMS, and SCCM is required.
  • Security+ or CASP certification (preferred).
  • US Citizenship.

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