Windows Systems Administrator

Job description

**\*\*ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE AND POLYGRAPH REQUIRED\*\*** **Join Our Team at D2 Technical Services!** Are you passionate about technology and ready to make an impact by keeping systems running smoothly? D2 Consulting is on the lookout for a motivated and skilled individual to help maintain and optimize our client’s computer systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you! **What You'll Do:** - Provide hands-on technical support, managing networks, software, hardware, and system configurations. - Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime. - Guide and educate end-users on effective hardware and software use to boost productivity. - Perform software installations, system upgrades, and maintain operating systems and software packages. - Monitor system performance, making adjustments to ensure optimal operation. - Implement standard solutions to safeguard data integrity and maintain the reliability of workstations and servers. - Stay on top of data/media recoverability by managing regular backups and database archives. - Conduct system audits to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices. - Collaborate on enhancing performance and security, ensuring that all computers meet the needs of users. - Assist with system evaluations and contribute to long-term planning strategies. - May work with administrative programming languages to optimize internal processes. - Stay current on emerging technologies to keep systems modern and efficient. - Participate in exciting and dynamic special projects! **What We're Looking For:** - **Experience:** 5+ years in systems administration and analysis. - **Skills & Knowledge:** - Active Directory Account Management. - Expertise in Windows Server 2012/2016 and Windows 10/11 troubleshooting. - Familiarity with key applications like Outlook, Excel, Word, JAVA, and Internet Explorer. - Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) experience is a plus. - MS Exchange knowledge is a plus. - **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience (including military or technical training). - **Certifications:** Must possess an appropriate and current DoD Information Assurance (IA) Certification to be considered for employment; either valid **CompTIA Security+ CE, Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) -Security**. CompTIA Security+ CE Certification is the preferred certification. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that values innovation, problem-solving, and continuous learning, we want to hear from you! **Additional Information** - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. - Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $120k-140k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range. - Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more! *D2 Technical Services is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.*