DPP is seeking a
System Administrator for an opportunity in Columbia, SC. This role requires the ability to obtain a US security clearance.
Work arrangement:- Hybrid, 40% remote
- W2 position; 12 months
- US Citizen. This role requires the ability to obtain a security clearance. Candidates must have lived in the US for 3 of the past 5 years, or meet other eligibility requirements.
Position description:- The Junior Systems Administrator will serve on a Tier 2 technical support helpdesk, staffed to provide remote, over-the-phone administration, support, and technical assistance to the client.
- The Junior System Administrator must possess a solid working knowledge of networks, servers and desktop applications with the ability to multitask while monitoring and working through issues on both phone calls and emails.
Responsibilities and duties:- Ability and knowledge to perform primary systems administration and support for systems and equipment in a Windows Active Directory environment, to include steady-state file print servers, domain controllers, applications servers, media storage systems, access control, hardware installations, wiring/cabling support, equipment rack re-locations, power source support, backup media rotations, installations/upgrades, OS configurations, problem resolution, system administration, data backup/recovery.
- Expertise and technical proficiencies in providing steady-state support for deployed desktop and laptop images using enterprise-wide deployment techniques. Ability to execute routine updates to deployed systems. Experience in monitoring OS and security patching. Able to support routine software patch updates via a Desktop/Server enterprise management system such as BigFix and Microsoft SCCM. Able to leverage Printer and Multifunction printer enterprise management tools. Proficient background in administration, monitoring and steady-state maintenance support is required. Understanding of enterprise-level server and desktop systems and latest Microsoft Server technologies to include supporting deployed hardware and software. Ability to support steady-state enterprise-wide upgrades and changes to associated systems. Ability to monitor systems to ensure compliance with enterprise-wide standards.
- Knowledge and experience in supporting steady-state systems Backup, Restore and Recovery procedures.
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:- Associate's degree in computer science or related field; OR
- CompTIA A+ certification; OR
- 2 years IT help desk support experience in a Windows Active Directory environment; OR
- 2 years experience in Windows Active Directory, network, IT operations and IT hardware support
- Able to attain a security clearance (see additional details below)
- Teamwork
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Critical thinking
- Communication (verbal & written)
- Active listening
- Detail oriented
- Dependability
- Emotional intelligence
Preferred KSAs:- Tier 2 IT Helpdesk experience
- IT Systems monitoring experience
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter
Mason at
Mason.Brown@dppit.com to learn more about this position (#
24-00406).
DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with
DPP.
US Citizens Only: This role requires the ability to obtain a US security clearance. Candidates must have lived in the US for 3 of the past 5 years, or meet other eligibility requirements.
EOE/AA/V/D