(AFG) Systems/Network Administrator - Afghanistan

L3 NSS has an exciting opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Windows Systems Administrator (SA). This position is in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) organization OCONUS in Afghanistan. This position is required to travel OCONUS.

The successful candidate must be able to communicate clearly and succinctly both written and orally, and present products and ideas in a business-like manner. The candidate will be required to work in dynamic fast paced environments that require team interaction and coordination of efforts. The candidate must be experienced in interfacing with both client managers and system users.

Specifically the windows System Administrator (SA) will be responsible for supporting systems and applications on a geographically dispersed Windows 2008 and 2012 network with multiple types of servers and server applications. The SA will be responsible for Windows system administrator functions supporting a global Active Directory (AD) infrastructure in a mixed Windows environment. The SA will provide senior level knowledge and Tier 0/1 support to the customer and their components to include Tier 0/1 infrastructure troubleshooting and support that involves the configuration and administration of several hundred servers in their area of operation.

Additionally, the SA will provide remote support and/or travel to customer servers and sites as required. The ideal candidate will have experiencemaintaining and supporting network devices consisting of primarily Cisco routers and switches. Using this knowledge the system administrator will be successful in providing necessary administration and maintenance support of this system.

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  Minimum of a DoD Top Secret Clearance

  
  


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  Be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)

  
  


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  DoD 8570 IAT Level II (Security Certification, equal or higher)

  
  


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  Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) in Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) in Server Administration, or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCTS) in Server Technology

  
  


• Must be willing/able to work OCONUS for minimum of one year


• 4 years of experience in Systems Administration work


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  Professional and responsible system administration of Microsoft Windows servers

  
  


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  Effective communications throughout all levels of operational command

  
  


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  Experience troubleshooting and administering Microsoft windows 7 desktop systems

  
  


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  Active directory account creation and administration experience

  
  


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  Experience with Desktop Support and Troubleshooting

  
  


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  Experience working with and supporting Cisco Routers and Switches

  
  

  Desired:

  
  


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  Top secret clearance

  
  


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  Automation using Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript, or batch files

  
  


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  Experience with SCCM

  
  


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  Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs

  
  


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  Experience working in VmWare ESXi environments

  
  


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  Experience with storage area network (for example NetApp)

  
  


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  Experience with enterprise backup solutions

  
  


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  Understanding of Department of Defense Military standards

  
  


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  ITIL v3 Foundation Certification

  
  


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  CCNA Certification

  
  

  L-3 is a prime contractor in aerospace systems and national security solutions. L-3 is also a leading provider of a broad range of communication and electronic systems and products used on military and commercial platforms.

  
  

  L-3 National Security Solutions (L-3 NSS) is one of four segments of L-3. L-3 NSS specializes in full-spectrum cyber operations, enterprise and mission IT, intelligence operations support, and operational infrastructure solutions.

  
  

  We offer a competitive benefits package to include: paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long and short term disability and company paid life insurance, 401 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement.

  
  

  L-3 NSS is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage minorities, women, protected veterans and disabled individuals to apply. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing to include background checks.

  
  

  EOE/Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

  
  

  Turn your interest into action, apply today! If your background matches the requirements, you will be contacted by one of our Recruiters!

  
  

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Title: Systems/Network Administrator – Afghanistan

Location: Afghanistan

Requisition ID: 076654

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