GovCIO is currently hiring for a System Administrator. The position will be located at PSAB, KSA; USB, Kuwait; and UDAB, UAE. This is a full-time, on-site role in the United Arab Emirates.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain smooth operation of computer systems, including operating systems, software, and hardware in networked or stand-alone configurations.
- Maintain system integrity and perform necessary upgrades to systems and/or servers.
- Create and document new methods for supporting network/system operations and implement changes to procedures.
- Consult with support teams, help desks, customers, and other technical staff to resolve problems.
- Coordinate and perform operation and/or maintenance activities for networks/servers.
- Identify recurring problems and recommend solutions to reduce their severity or frequency.
- Plan for the transition of development and/or production environments to new technologies.
- Utilize system software to monitor performance, manage data to maintain performance efficiencies, and study system requirements to determine installation methods and procedures.
Qualifications:
- 6 years of experience in the design, maintenance, and operation of small to medium networks.
- Experience administering corporate or business user accounts managing mail servers, printer servers, web servers, and/or firewalls.
- Experience in systems management, monitoring, sustainment, and hardware repair for servers and PCs.
- Proficiency in software installation, maintenance, and sustainment.
- Experience analyzing and troubleshooting military networks, including Microsoft Enterprise Server 2008/2012 or later, Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, Microsoft Exchange 2010/2013 or later, Microsoft Active Directory 2008/2012 or later, and network server backups (DHCP, DNS, WINS, and domain controllers).
Clearance Required: Secret
Education: High School diploma with 6 - 9 years of experience or commensurate experience.
Certifications:
- Meet certification requirements of DoD 8570.01-M
- Security+
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) - Windows 10 or newer
- MCSA - Windows Server 2012 or newer or MCSA - SQL Server 2012/2014
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) - Mobility
- MCSE - Data Management and Analytics
Language Requirements: Not specified.
GovCIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
