AeroVironment

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Job Description: • Establishes and maintains smooth operation of computer NIPR, SIPR and Mission systems in networked or stand-alone configurations. • Maintains system integrity, and upgrades systems and/or servers as required. • Creates and documents new methods supporting network/system operations and implements changes to procedures. • Consults with support teams, help desks, customers and other technical staff in the resolution of problems. • Coordinates and performs operation and/or maintenance activities for networks/servers. • Identifies recurring problems and recommends steps to reduce the severity or frequency of problems. • Plans for the transition of development and/or production environments to new technologies. • Utilizes system software to monitor the performance of system files. • Manages system data to maintain performance efficiencies and/or studies system requirements to determine proper server installation methods and procedures. Requirements: • Must possess an active DoD SECRET clearance, or higher. • Must have one of the following DoD 8140.03 compliant certifications CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GICSP, GSEC or SSCP or be able to obtain within 60 days of starting work. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/System Administration with 5 years of experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. • Must possess strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment. • Must have proficiency in managing and troubleshooting various operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and Unix. • Must have strong understanding of network protocols, configuration, and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.). • Must have experience with server hardware, virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). • Must have knowledge of security best practices, firewalls, VPNs, and data protection. • Must have proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash for automating tasks. • Must have experience with backup solutions, disaster recovery planning, and execution. Benefits: • health insurance • dental vision • 401K with company matching • a 9/80 work schedule • a paid holiday shutdown