About the Role

By Light Professional IT Services is recruiting a System Administrator to support national missile defense, space launch, and combat rescue missions at Vandenberg AFB. The role involves maintaining multi-user computer systems, managing security, and coordinating with network engineers to ensure operational efficiency.

Skills

System administration Network coordination System security administration User profile management System documentation Performance tuning Software installation Mass storage allocation Hardware procurement Software procurement Backup recovery Policy development

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Company Overview

American Communications Solutions and By Light Professional IT Services are recruiting dedicated and talented IT Service and Program Management Office professionals. EWOCS provides reliable high-quality communications and innovative IT solutions for the Guardians, Airmen, and Government agencies assigned to Patrick Space Force Base, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, and Vandenberg Air Force Base. Be a part of the team that delivers excellence in national missile defense, human space flight, space launch, and combat rescue!

Responsibilities

Maintains smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers.
Monitors and manages system resources, including CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to maintain operating efficiency.
Performs systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts.
Other duties may include setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating mass storage space.
Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.
Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation and provides backup recovery.
Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
May be assigned responsibility for less experienced staff.

Required Experience/Qualifications

2-5 years' experience and a BA/BS degree or equivalent
Experienced with frequent use and application of technical standards, principles and theories.
Works under general supervision, providing solutions to technical problems of moderate scope/complexity.

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

DoD Active Secret Clearance

Salary Range

Salary Minimum: $90,000

Salary Maximum: $120,000

The annual base salary provided is a guideline for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. When extending an offer, By Light also considers other variables such as (but not limited to) work experience, education, training, skill set, internal peer equity, clearance level, and market conditions. In addition, By Light provides an extensive selection of benefits and offerings to our employees.

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