Journeyman Network and System Administrator with Security Clearance

Job Title: Journeyman Network and System Administrator -5368 Job Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010 Job Salary: $80,000 – $95,000 Job Summary Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is looking for an enthusiastic, well-qualified individual to fill the Journeyman Network and Computer System Administrator position who will provide tier one, tier two, and tier three support to DEVCOM DAC G-6 Branch’s. Duties include triage of all help desk tickets assigned. Work with DEVCOM DAC G-6 and ITMSC help desk on coordination of all related trouble tickets. Skills / Experience Required * Maintain current Active Secret clearance * Enhanced Trusted Agent (ETA) Duties: Manage Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) hardware tokens for DEVCOM-DAC personnel, ensuring proper issuance and maintenance for classified and privileged user systems * Data Sanitization: Execute data sanitization procedures in compliance with Army and NSA policies and guidelines for the secure turn-in or destruction of CBC equipment * License Management: Generate and manage network licenses for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software * Software Deployment: Develop and maintain PDQ Deploy packages for supported software applications * Network Configuration: Design and install efficient, well-structured computer network configurations, including connections and cabling * Technical Support: Provide expert technical support for Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI), Citrix Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (VDI), and Thin Clients across both classified and unclassified networks Education/Certifications * Associate’s degree or an equivalent level of educational attainment * Alternatively, 2-4 years of practical, hands-on experience in an IT/help desk role or customer service can substitute for formal education requirements. * A National Agency Check with Local Agency and Credit Checks (ANACI) is required * DoD 8570 Baseline Certification: Candidates must possess IAT-I or IAT-II certification as defined by the DoD 8570.01-M directive. For details, visit the official DoD 8140 website * Computing Environment Certification: Obtain a computing environment certification or a relevant training certificate approved by the DEVCOM-CBC Information System Security Manager (ISSM) within six months of appointment Benefits * Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts * 401(k) * PTO * Paid Paternal leave * Tuition reimbursement * Paid federal holidays Security Clearance Must be a U.S. Citizen. A high-level Department of Defense active security clearance is/may be required. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to government information. Physical Requirements Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time and typing and reading from a computer screen. The candidate must have enough mobility, including bending, reaching, and kneeling, to complete daily duties in a prompt and efficient manner and that may include lifting to thirty pounds, as necessary. Company Summary Headquartered in Hawaii, Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an SBA Certified Native Hawaiian Organization 8(a) Small Business specializing in global information technology and offering professional solutions in IT Design & Installation, Cybersecurity Engineering & Support, Application Integration & Development, Software & Hardware Engineering, Network & Systems Management, Information Systems Security, and Business Management Services. Leveraging over 30 years of providing IT services to the federal & commercial market with projects found around the world, our team has innovative expertise in the development of a wide range of technological solutions. Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Our service commitment is simple – “Quality IT Solutions… On Time & On Budget.” Company Employment Statement Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing as positions, functions, and qualifications may vary depending on business needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.