Systems Administrator
SAIC · San Diego
SAIC is seeking an onsite Systems Administrator to support the Joint & Expeditionary Command and Control (JEXC2) program in San Diego, California. The qualified candidate will provide mid- to senior-level systems administration, troubleshooting, and operational support for enterprise, tactical, and deployable IT environments supporting mission-critical operations. The ideal candidate is hands-on, capable of working across the equipment and systems in use at the site, and communicates clearly and professionally with command personnel, customers, and onsite teammates.
Job Responsibilities:
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Administer, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise, tactical, and deployable IT systems supporting mission-critical operations.
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Provide hands-on technical support to users and onsite personnel; diagnose and resolve hardware, software, operating system, virtualization, and enterprise-service issues in accordance with mission requirements and established service levels.
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Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain hardware, software, operating systems, user accounts, access controls, Microsoft Windows and Linux systems, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft Exchange Server.
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Support and troubleshoot site IT infrastructure and related equipment as needed, coordinating with network specialists or other technical teams for issues requiring advanced network engineering.
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Administer and maintain VMware ESXi/vSphere virtualization environments and VMware Horizon Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI).
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Support C2LAN environments, tactical IT systems, deployable equipment, and mission applications.
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Respond to system outages, service interruptions, exercises, deployments, and contingency operations; troubleshoot issues methodically, coordinate restoration activities, and help maintain operational readiness.
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Maintain technical documentation, configuration records, system procedures, and operational readiness documentation in accordance with DoD requirements.
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Communicate status, technical issues, and recommended actions clearly to command personnel, customers, and onsite teammates; support extended hours and alternate work schedules as required for 24/7 mission operations.
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