Job description
Job Title: Junior Systems AdministratorJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Continental US* * *The Opportunity:
CACI is looking for a Junior Systems Administrator to support a key program based in Chesapeake, VA as part of our Enterprise Solutions & Services team.
We are looking for a motivated self-starter with initiative and the aptitude to learn quickly and apply new skills to technical and procedural challenges. The ability to be adaptable, troubleshoot effectively, and work constructively with a technically diverse team is important. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a strong foundation in systems administration and infrastructure operations while developing broader technical skills over time.
You will join the program's Platform team supporting the servers, cloud infrastructure, security/compliance activities, and enterprise services used by multiple mission-facing applications
Responsibilities:
Support routine infrastructure operations including Windows Server patching, maintenance, and verification
Support IT asset inventory, administrative recordkeeping, and other recurring infrastructure support activities
Process certificate requests and renewals and assist with certificate installation
Execute STIG and other security/compliance scanning tools and support remediation of known findings
Create and maintain Active Directory service accounts, groups, and group-managed service accounts
Install, configure, and verify standard monitoring and systems-management agents
Execute scheduled database refresh procedures and other documented operational tasks
Assist with server build-out, application installation, and infrastructure configuration
Perform problem diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution for routine infrastructure issues
Support monitoring, maintenance, and operational activities across Windows and cloud environments
Use and modify PowerShell or other scripts to support repeatable operational processes
Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and internal wiki content
Qualifications:
Required:
Meet applicable DoD 8140 requirements through a qualifying technical degree, Security+ CE or other approved certification, or another accepted qualification pathway.
Active DoD Secret clearance
Experience with Windows Server administration
Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy
Basic scripting experience using PowerShell or similar scripting tools
Familiarity with networking concepts including DNS, IP addressing, ports/protocols, routing, SSL/TLS, and load balancing
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to follow documented technical procedures and appropriately escalate complex issues
Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn new technologies
Desired:
Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or other cloud services
Familiarity to Infrastructure as Code concepts and tools such as Terraform
Exposure to SharePoint Server or Microsoft SQL Server administration
Experience with vulnerability remediation, STIGs, or other DoD security/compliance activities
Experience working with or around DoD networks
Experience supporting the U.S. Navy or Navy Reserve Forces Command
-What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$53,100-$106,300CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.