Systems Administrator Tier I

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Las Cruces, NM
Salary
$72,877–$98,599 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $86k
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $110,611–$170,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $86k versus about $140k 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 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 Tier I

The Systems Administrator Tier I joins the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to manage the functionality and efficiency of computer systems across various operating systems. This role involves providing first-level troubleshooting, performing hardware diagnostics, and restoring system capabilities to operations. Key responsibilities include monitoring network device health, performing OS and software monitoring, managing user profiles, and maintaining file systems. The successful candidate will utilize ITSM processes to document work accurately within a ticketing system while ensuring compliance with Program Service Level Agreements. Required skills include help desk support, system administration, and technical troubleshooting. Preferred technical experience includes UNIX/LINUX and Windows System Administration. Candidates must possess a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance and hold a valid CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-Security certification.

What does a Systems Administrator earn?

Median $112000 from 47 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide first-level troubleshooting and IT service management functions to all customers.
  • Identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot hardware and software failures to restore system capability.
  • Perform network management including monitoring device health, performance, and utilization optimization.
  • Monitor operating systems, COTS software, and resource memory allocations.
  • Manage account requests, user profiles, and file system maintenance for personnel.
  • Document all work accurately and effectively through the use of a ticketing system.
  • Perform visual inspections of hardware and report all findings.
  • Interface directly with customers and government officials to provide technical support.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must currently possess a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • Must possess a valid CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-Security certification.
  • Must have 1+ years of related experience in systems administration and analysis.
  • Must have technical training, certifications, or a degree with 1+ years of experience in a technical discipline.
  • UNIX/LINUX System Administration experience (preferred).
  • Windows System Administration experience (preferred).

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