ARKA Group L.P. is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S.
military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering
next-generation solutions to support the national security space domain. ARKA
has a 60-year legacy reaching back to the very beginning of our country's
space endeavors. We're a legacy of mission excellence built on
ground-breaking technologies. Join the ARKA mission and discover your next
career opportunity now!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Systems Administrator to implement, maintain, and support
our growing corporate and Information Technology infrastructure within a
Microsoft Office 365 GCC High environment. You will be part of the Information
Technology Operations team that is responsible for designing and developing
scalable, maintainable, highly available Information Technology Systems
that meet business objectives service requirements.
Responsibilities:
In this position, you will be responsible for:
Recommending, building, and establishing processes and procedures to
maintain enterprise systems in multiple environments
Recommending, selecting, and implementing security, policies,
procedures, and tools in conjunction with the company's security team
Managing and maintaining Data Center systems and Enterprise Applications to
include VMWare host, NetApp storage, Windows and Linux servers and various
management applications
Monitoring system performance, utilization, and trending to ensure system
availability, reliability, redundancy and sufficient capacity
Administrating and maintaining system software to support the system
environment (upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and
security configurations)
Providing Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
Working within established configuration and change management policies to
ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network
infrastructure
Coordinating support and maintenance activities with outside vendors and
contractors
Working with users and other personnel for problem resolution
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
5-10 years of systems administration experience
Active TS/SCI required
CompTIA Security is required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related subject or equivalent
experience
Demonstrated hands-on experience with Microsoft and other Cloud environments
Networking - Good operating knowledge of networking concepts:
Switching
Routing
Firewalls
Deep understanding of an array of Enterprise compute system such as:
VMWare ESX/vSphere data center virtualization technologies
Enterprise storage systems such as NetApp storage systems
Enterprise backup systems such as Veeam system backup implementations
Windows server domains
RedHat, Centos, Ubuntu Linux server
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the following areas:
Package building and deploying with MECM
InTune/EndPoint Management
Jira ITSM/ITOM or other ITIL based tool in an enterprise environment
Demonstrated hands-on experience with monitoring, diagnostic, analytics,
and administration tools such as:
Manage Engine AD Manger Plus, AD Patch Manager Plus, AD Audit Plus,
Desktop Central, etc.
Microsoft MECM
PDQ Automation Software
Nagios Network and Server monitoring
Demonstrated hands-on experience with systems integrations and automation
techniques such as:
Powershell
SAML Authentication via Microsoft Azure
DUO Multifactor Authentication
Group Policy
DomainM365 administration
Demonstrated hands-on experience with Security and Compliance:
NIST 800-53
DISA STIG
CMMC
Pay Range: $130,000 - $180,000
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis
and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge
and skills, education, and experience.
The application window will close in 40 days for this position.
Location:
This position is based out of ARKA's nature abundant Aurora, CO campus.
Being situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Aurora provides
opportunities to enjoy all the beautiful nature that Colorado has to offer,