Systems Administrator II - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Systems Administrator II
US-FL-St Petersburg
Job ID: 2024-32260
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Information Technology
St Petersburg, FL
Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS) is a Global Aerospace and Defense Company. Every day, people around the world depend on our products for their safety and security. We are seeking a skilled Systems Administrator 2 to join our team! In this role, you will manage cloud system administration and messaging services. Your responsibilities will include providing operational support for the organization's information systems and peripheral equipment such as application servers, database servers, web servers, desktops, printers and storage devices.
Responsibilities
- Maintains and supports the integrity of the operating system environment and various computer systems.
- Performs systems maintenance tasks, such as system back-up, recovery, and file maintenance to promote uptime and efficient performance.
- Acquires, installs, and tests system software upgrades and computer components.
- Configures software and resolves technical problems.
- Maintains documentation of IT infrastructure and troubleshooting procedures.
Impact of the Role:
- Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment
- Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities
- Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes and customers
- Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline
- Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations
- Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction
Qualifications
- Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience or Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
- Knowledge, skills & abilities: Backup/Recovery. Email Administration. Licensing Management. Problem Analysis. System Administration. System and Console Operations. System Monitoring. System Testing. Systems Troubleshooting. Technical Support. Upgrades Management. VPN Administration. IT Backup Software. IT Network Software. Network Security Software. Operating System.
- Critical professional related technical skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
- Discipline/Major: IT
- Knowledge, skills & abilities: Cloud System Administration experience (OCI, Azure). Knowledge in Messaging Services. Experience with Managed VMs, Native automation/monitoring, Disaster Recovery, O365 Suite, Messaging Services and managing Flexpod and other converged systems.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
- Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
Travel:
- No or very little travel likely.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employees at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
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St Petersburg, FL
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.
Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.
General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.
Who We Are Looking For
General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.
Should I Apply?
At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!
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