Desktop \ Windows System Administrator

Peraton is looking for a Systems Administrator for the Military Intelligence Center of Excellence (MIITS Contract) supporting the USAICoE G6 Systems Operations - Desktop team at Fort Huachuca, AZ.

What you’ll do:

The Desktop \ Windows System Administrator will be responsible for the following but not limited to:

•  Maintain 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, configure backups, and be able to recover systems from backups.
• Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
• Responsibilities also include:
• Patching workstation operating systems such as Windows 11.
• Updating software and applications installed on PCs and Virtual Machines (VMs)
• Using Omnissa (formerly VMware) Horizon to automate VDI deployment.
• Troubleshoot PCs, zero client hardware, and printers.
• Apply operating systems and applications STIGs for security compliance
• Provide end user support.
• Create and update system documentation

What you will need: 

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 years direct relevant experience
• TS/SCI security clearance
• Security+ certification
• U.S. Citizenship is required

Desired qualifications:

• Experience with VMware vSphere and Omnissa Horizon
• Automation using PowerShell, Ansible, Chef or similar software
• Relevant Microsoft or VMware Certifications