Windows System Administrator

Company: Maxar Technologies Ltd
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Job Description:

Please review the job details below. Maxar is currently seeking a Windows System Administrator to join our team in Herndon, VA or Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will be responsible to provide computer support services to users in all areas of the company, focusing on spaces requiring a clearance within the established service level agreements, address various technical incidents and problems, work with various types of software, and support PC hardware/peripherals, end user documentation and training, and other various tasks associated with end user readiness and support. Responsibilities: * Install and administer Windows Server machines (either physical or virtual) * Provide Windows System Administration for the desktops in support of all classified systems, to include software/hardware configuration, security implementation, troubleshooting, and consultation. * Maintain servers and desktops by performing regular patching, vulnerability remediation. * Create GOLD images with appropriate OS hardening applied, leveraging the Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) and Security Content Application Protocol (SCAP) scans. * Assist other engineers as needed to share and gain knowledge of the environment. Minimum Requirements: * Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current/active TS/SCI clearance and be willing and able to obtain a CI Poly * Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree * Minimum of 2 years of related work experience * Current IAT Level II certification (i.e. CompTIA Security+ CE) or the willingness and ability to receive within 6 months of employment * Ability to travel occasionally to CA, CO, MI, FL Preferred Qualifications * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) * Strong knowledge of Windows 10, PCs (hardware and software), MS Office Applications * Strong organization and time-managements skills * A "Can-do" attitude * Experience with Microsoft SCCM or Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager * Windows Server Administration or Active Directory Administration * Networking and Networking protocol (DHCP, DNS, SMTP, SNMP, etc.) knowledge * Cross-platform experience (i.e. two or more: Windows, Linux, Solaris, OSC, UNIX, IRIX, etc.) * Virtual Platform experience (VMWare, HyperV) #cjpost Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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