Network and Computer System Administrator with Security Clearance

Description Spalding, a Saalex Comany is seeking a Network and Computer System Administrator in Lexington Park, MD. Spalding, a Saalex Company is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding Consulting offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits. Position Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $105K-$120K (depending on experience)
Work Location: This is a remote position (see on-site requirements below). On-Site Requirements: On-boarding will require 1-2 visits to Patuxent River, MD for candidates that are local to the area. Candidates out of state will be onboarded virtually. Training will be virtual and telework maximized/permitted to the greatest extent possible, however for local candidates, training/tasking may require on-site work a few hours per week. Future on-site/telework requirements/schedules may change as additional client direction is received. Essential Functions: Support a government AWS cloud instance of Siemens' Teamcenter application. Work closely with Cybersecurity professionals to ensure all elements of the infrastructure and application remain hardened against cyber attacks. Maintenance patching, and upgrades to the core Siemens Teamcenter application. Configure interfaces/integrations of third-party tools to Teamcenter. Maintain network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems; escalating problems to vendors. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. Assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. Perform and support client side application software installation, and configuration of the Teamcenter PLM Rich Access Client (RAC). Provide troubleshooting support using application logs and Windows logs. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Attend and contribute in Teams collaboration meetings for new requirements, troubleshooting/diagnosis, monitoring, and server side application support. Assist with documenting processes and procedures and keeping documentation updated. Requirements Required: Strong general IT skills with experience with both the Windows and/or Linux OS platforms. Experience performing general systems administration tasks on Windows and/or Linux machines, including installing and updating software, configuring software applications, testing the installed and configured software, and troubleshooting problems. Ability to read and digest technical information. Ability to troubleshoot technical issues within multiple systems. Strong attention to detail. Strong customer focus, including the ability to manage customer needs and multiple work priorities. Needs strong oral and written communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent judgment and self-motivation. Ability to work independently with little to no supervision researching new technologies or comparing. BS or BA degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline. ALLOWABLE SUBSTITUTION: An additional six (6) years of experience or an additional four (4) years of experience plus an associate's degree in one of the identified degrees or a related discipline can be substituted for a BS or BA degree. Desired: Working experience with Naval aviation logistics systems and IT tools/technologies desired, i.e. OOMA, Aircraft Inventory Readiness Reporting System, AvPLM, Technical Directives, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Teamcenter, MRO, and DECKPLATE. Prior senior civilian or military service desired. CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification. Education: BS or BA degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline. ALLOWABLE SUBSTITUTION: An additional six (6) years of experience or an additional four (4) years of experience plus an associate's degree in one of the identified degrees or a related discipline can be substituted for a BS or BA degree. Security Clearance: Active T5 clearance or Secret with SSBI. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources Stock Option Plan