System Administrator

JOB DESCRIPTION - System Administrator

Location: Sylmar, CA

Position Summary

Ensure that all IT requirements of the company are fulfilled. The candidate will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring daily communications, troubleshooting, and assisting users with computer related issues and domain security.

Candidate will support IT with communications, troubleshooting, deployments, connections, design, and implementations.

• Plan, configure and implement security plan to meet NIST-800-171 & CMMC requirements.
• Installing, configuring, and maintaining network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.) and software, including operating systems and applications.
• Identify technology needs and make recommendations to decision-makers in the Company.
• Evaluate the company’s adherence to federal technology requirements for security.
• Work with the IT team including developers, support technicians and vendors.
• Maintain company hardware and software programs.
• Update technological equipment in the company as necessary.
• Implement company-wide technology updates and hold sessions to teach employees on new features.
• Diagnosing and resolving network connectivity problems, hardware malfunctions, patch cable terminations, and software issues reported by users or identified through monitoring.
• Implementing and maintaining security measures on files, folders, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems, to protect the network from unauthorized access and threats.
• Regularly monitoring network performance to identify potential issues and ensure optimal operation. This may involve using network monitoring tools to track traffic and latency.
• Creating and maintaining accurate documentation of network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

Reporting Relationships

The candidate will report to the IT Manager.

Working Conditions

Most of the time is spent sitting completing desk work and troubleshooting any IT needs of fellow employees (Help desk).

Relocation Benefit

None; MS Aerospace is located is in Sylmar, CA

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience as a Jr. Network Administrator. Junior to midlevel system administration troubleshooting skills and/or background in a wide array of technologies, such as SQL Server, MSFT O365, Active Directory, MSFT 2016, and above Server systems. Networking, Storage, Messaging, Telephony, Monitoring, Crystal Reports and MSFT Office Applications. Willingness to learn and teach others. Exceptional computer skills. Hardware\Software experience good communication skills. Honesty and integrity. Good judgment. Organizational skills. Attention to details. Initiative-taking works well with others, team player. Learn and adapt to new processes, policies, procedures, and technologies. Programming background is preferred, but not required.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent. College degree or certification program preferred.