Akima Systems Engineering (ASE) supports the Intelligence, DoD, and Science and Research communities with tools, domain knowledge, analyst teams and essential mission staffing services. We continually seek people with the skills, experience and passion to successfully leverage the complete intelligence lifecycle across Americas most critical initiatives. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our companys profits go back to our more than 14,000 Iupiat shareholders that have resided near and above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. Our business helps support their way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived in a challenging environment.

Job Summary:

The Senior Systems Administrator performs advanced systems administrator functions while serving as the KP 1st IO Senior Systems Administrator/Team Lead.

Responsibilities:

Active Directory Operations;

Support ticket resolution; creation, maintenance, and enhancement of team processes and documentation

Account management

Active Directory Windows Server functional support for GPO, DNS, DHCP, PKI, DFS and other domain relevant services

Issue resolution coordination with various technical and managerial stakeholders

Team Lead-specific tasks include supervising a team of up to seven (exclusive of the team lead) SYSADMINs and network administrators, performance reporting,participating in contract leadership meetings, and assisting with additional business initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

Current Top Secret clearance w/ SCI

HS diploma or higher

DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification such as CompTIA Security+

2+ years experience

In-depth knowledge of MS Active Directory

MCSA Server 2016, or Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate

Working knowledge of MS Active Directory

Detail-oriented and ability to handle multiple tasks

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

Outstanding problem-solving skills

Outstanding customer service skills

Ability to frequently lift, carry, or otherwise move and position computer/network equipment weighing up to 35 lbs

Desired Qualifications:

Knowledge and experience in the use of Microsoft PowerShell in a variety of applications

Experience with the administration and operation of Microsoft Exchange Server 2016

Knowledge of IT service desk requirements and the ability to complete difficult and complex assignments independently (i.e., with minimal assistance) with ability to provide over the phone troubleshooting

Experience with IT Service Management ticketing software (SCSM, Remedy or ServiceNow)

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary.We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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