Tyto Athene is searching for a Systems Administrator to work in Huntsville, AL. 

Responsibilities:

• The SA shall provide systems administration support and engineering services to a variety of customer supplied systems at designated operational offices and associated facilities.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOP) with customer supervision, guidance, and approvals.
• Assistance in resolution of user questions/problems regarding installed systems and equipment.
• Corrective and preventative maintenance of systems to identify and correct performance, and implementation failures, faults or defaults that impair system/equipment performance and functionality.
• Coordination of warranty work, troubleshooting and emergency repairs to effect immediate corrections so that operations are not interrupted.
• Preventative maintenance to adjust, maintain, or otherwise improve performance or enhance the overall maintainability of systems/equipment.
• Risk analysis to identify potential problems, systems/equipment modification and/or correction.
• Perform inventory, logistical, and clerical support for shipments and deliveries of operational equipment.

Required:

• Minimum Education: Four (4) year college degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, plus at least five (5) years of relevant work experience installing, managing, and maintaining IT systems in a production environment described above or in lieu of education nine (9) years of experience. If utilizing in lieu of education, all experience must be at or above the position level described above.

• The ability to create, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot virtual machines, preferably using Microsoft Hyper-V
• Know how to manage, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft
• Failover Clusters
• Know how to support a variety of mass storage arrays and RAID
• Know how to use Microsoft PowerShell to automate tedious, repetitive, and/or error prone tasks related to installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and management of IT systems and services
• Know how to install a server into a rack, load and configure a Windows Operating System on it
• Know how to Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) boot a server and load an image on to it with Windows Deployment Server
• Know how to replace/install RAM, hard drives, network cards, and storage cards in a computer/server
• Know how to troubleshoot basic network troubleshooting, such as IP conflicts, DNS resolution problems, being able to determine the status of a switch
• Be able to evaluate effectiveness of existing technologies on site and considering emerging technologies
• Add, configure, and manage Roles and Features on Microsoft Server
• Experience with Server Administrative Tools (RSAT)

Clearance:

• Candidate must possess an active Top Secret clearance. Will need to have a current CI Poly on file or will need to take an CI poly within 30-45 days of employment

Compensation:

• Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $115-$130K. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits:

• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave.