Senior Systems Engineer

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Systems Engineer with an active Secret clearance to provide administration and tier 3 operational support for servers, workstations, and applications in a Windows Active Directory environment. This position will be located in Merrifield, VA, and will be a fully onsite position.

• Provide administration and tier 3 operational support for servers, workstations, and applications in a Windows Active Directory environment.
• Provide support for users, groups, and security access to Active Directory objects, including organizational units.
• Support customer Active Directory domains to include user account management and Group Policy troubleshooting.
• Provide effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure.
• Maintain security infrastructure with Group Policy, endpoint scans, and vulnerability scanning, to improve security posture.
• Recommend, develop, and test new technology and develop solutions, documentation for infrastructure projects.
• Administer multiple domain Active Directory environment.
• Administer Active Directory commands using Power Shell scripting.
• Monitor and troubleshoot server status and alerts utilizing System Center Operations Manager.
• Manage Production and Test environment server maintenance, including monthly patching and troubleshooting any server problems.
• Manage and maintain Active Directory replication and troubleshoot Active Directory Performance.
• Establish and create security and remote access policies, backup procedures, and pertinent network/client machine documentation and user instructions for the organization.
• Configure backups and recovery plans for Windows-based servers using Windows Server Backup Utility.

Bachelor's with 12+ years administration and tier 3 operational support for servers, workstations, and applications in a Windows Active Directory environment (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Knowledge of Comm Vault backup.

• Must have a current REAL  be able to obtain required customer facility and system access

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

• During the Interview Process
• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo  be presented during each interview

• During the Hiring Process
• Enhanced Biometrics  screening
• Background check, to include:
• Criminal history (past 7 years)
• Verification of your highest level of education
• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment

* Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the…