System Administrator 2

Overview Your Future at M.C. Dean We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world's most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained-enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better. We are seeking a System Administrator 2 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets. Responsibilities In this role you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining and testing of the network infrastructure and systems supporting Physical Access Control, CCTV, PSIM and Integrated Electronic Systems. This position is maintained at a primary on-site work location with occasional work at satellite locations in the national capitol region. Configure and maintain Cisco network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls Troubleshoot network issues and provide solutions to ensure optimal network performance Maintain Windows servers and applications, including Active Directory and Group Policy Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows operating systems and applications Implement and maintain backup and recovery processes for Windows systems Work with cross-functional teams to resolve network and system-related issues Provide technical support and training to end-users Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and industry trends related to network and system administration This role is for night/weekend support. Candidates must be flexible in schedule, neat in appearance, able to communicate professionally with customers and coworkers. Punctuality, attendance, a willingness to learn, and an ability to work well with others are key to success in this role. Qualifications Clearance: Must be able to obtain Secret Security Clearance. Key Requirements: Bachelor's Degree and 2+ Years of progressive experience CCNA or relevant work experience. C-CURE 9000 certification or relevant work experience Other relevant certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE, VMware Certified Professional) are a plus. Required progressive experience: Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of Cisco networking equipment, protocols, and configurations. Experience w/ access control systems such as C-CURE 9000 is a plus.
Troubleshooting Skills: Ability to identify and resolve network outages, connectivity issues, and hardware problems.
Port Security: Proficiency in configuring, managing, and clearing port security settings.
Server Administration: Experience with server reboot procedures and basic server maintenance.
Communication: Excellent communication skills for interacting with end-users, clients, and team members.
Customer Service: A customer-centric approach to providing efficient and effective technical support.
Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and rectify network and server issues.
Documentation: Ability to maintain accurate records of network configurations, changes, and issue resolutions.
Time Management: Effective time management to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/incidents. Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of Cisco networking equipment, protocols, and configurations. Experience w/ access control systems such We offer an excellent benefits package including A competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Military Reserve pay offset
Paid maternity leave
Pay Range: $86,720 - $130,080 Abilities: Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.