Asset Management - South Burlington, VT

Job Description

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Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.

We are seeking a highly experienced Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in the Operations and Maintenance of USCIS Network System. The successful candidate will provide intermediate-level network and systems administration to ensure high availability, performance, and security of USCIS enterprise systems and services.

This role involves hands-on management of USCIS network hardware and software, including troubleshooting, updates, configuration, and monitoring, while adhering to federal standards and USCIS-specific policies and procedures.

Location:

On Site - Burlington VT.

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• Support daily operations of the USCIS network and system infrastructure across multiple sites.
• Install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux-based servers and networking equipment (e.g., Cisco, Juniper).
• Maintain Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPOs, and other core IT services.
• Monitor network and system performance, using tools like Solar Winds, Splunk, or similar.
• Apply security patches and system updates in compliance with DHS/USCIS cybersecurity requirements (e.g., STIGs, IAVAs, RMF).
• Implement and manage virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Maintain accurate documentation of systems, configurations, and procedures.
• Assist with incident response, change management, and system recovery efforts.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enforce security policies and perform vulnerability remediation.
• Provide Tier II/III support and mentoring to junior team members.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation as required.

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High School/GED

Management

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

• U.S. Citizenship Required (per Federal Contract Requirements).
• Active Public Trust clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3–5 years of experience in network and systems administration.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing/switching, VPNs, and firewall configurations.
• Experience managing Microsoft Windows Server environments and Active Directory.
• Familiarity with Linux administration (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Knowledge of NIST, FISMA, and DHS cybersecurity compliance standards.
• Experience with system imaging, backups, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working on federal contracts, preferably with DHS/USCIS.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, CCNA, Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Administrator Associate, or VMware Certified Professional (VCP).
• Experience supporting cloud migrations or hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with Service Now, Jira, or other ITSM tools.

Pay Range

$90,000 - $100,000

The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

City

South Burlington

State

Vermont

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor

Akima

Salary Range

$75,000-$100,000