Systems Administrator

Overview

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Systems Administrator in Huntsville, AL.

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
• Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
• 100% Employee Ownership: we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.
• Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
• Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
• Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com .

Responsibilities

We are supporting the Systems Simulation, Software and Integration Directorate (S3I) in continuation of the Institutional Conduct of Fire Trainer (ICOFT) sustainment and development of the Radar Training Device (RTD). The ICOFT provides realistic institutional training in all areas of the THAAD Enhanced Operator/Maintainer operations and maintenance tasks for the THAAD Fire Control and Communication (TFCC), Radar, and Launcher components.

• Maintain administration of a DoD network, server, and client based operating systems (Windows 11, Server 2019, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8)
• Maintain the enclave environment consisting of: Cisco switches, Dell EMC NAS, Dell servers, VMware/vSphere 7.0, Microsoft operating systems, Linux, Splunk, Veeam, & Active Directory
• Implement STIGs in accordance with weekly Cyber scans
• Derive systems requirements for future IT systems to support the software development environment
• Evaluate courses of action for system design changes, system improvements, and configuration changes to baseline architecture
• Utilize hypervisor (VMware) & virtualization concepts to develop improved architecture concepts
• Manage a VMware virtual desktop infrastructure
• Maintain the environmental configuration and security of the testbed
• Maintain compliance with S3I safety standards, facility standards, facility security standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and six (6) years of experience; four (4) years of equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Secret Clearance; Interim Secret Clearance required to start; US citizenship required.
• Security + Continuing Education and a Computing Environment certification
• Experience with maintaining administration of a DoD network, server, and client based operating systems (Windows 11, Server 2019, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8)
• Experience with maintaining the enclave environment consisting of: Cisco switches, Dell EMC NAS, Dell servers, VMware/vSphere 7.0, Microsoft operating systems, Linux, Splunk, Veeam, & Active Directory
• Experience patching and maintaining systems within a closed restricted network
• Experience with a laboratory environment
• Experience in the management of VMware view virtual desktop infrastructure design
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills:

• Experience with IAVA updates

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