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Systems Admin Specialist

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Florham Park, NJFull-time$104–110K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$104–110K/yr
Location
Florham Park, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Top Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. is hiring a Systems Admin Specialist. This role at General Dynamics Mission Systems involves serving as a front-line interface to users with technical issues, performing systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies. The specialist will install new software, troubleshoot, grant permissions to applications, and train users. Responsibilities also include day-to-day support of server services, server administration for physical and virtual server operating systems, and configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting hardware and network interfaces.

Key focus areas include Serve as a front-line interface to users with technical issues, Conduct systems analysis and development to keep systems current, and Install new software.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In CS Or Master's, 2+ Years Relevant Experience, and DoD Secret Clearance. Important skills include Systems Analysis, Software Installation, Troubleshooting, Server Administration, Server Performance Monitoring, and Analytical Skills. Preferred (not required): Creativity, Multi-Tasking, Team Player, and Collaborative Environments.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Systems AnalysisSoftware InstallationTroubleshootingServer AdministrationServer Performance MonitoringAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsServer Based Operating Systems UnderstandingLarge-Scale Enterprise Server Solutions DeploymentCreativityMulti-TaskingTeam PlayerCollaborative EnvironmentsProfessional Development CommitmentAI Application for Continuous Improvement

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Related Field or Equivalent2+ Years Relevant ExperienceAbility to Obtain Department of Defense Secret Security ClearanceUS CitizenshipMaster's Degree

Full job description

Experience Required

2 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Compensation

$103,913.00 - $109,596.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

Help make the technologies, products and services that make a difference. That's the opportunity that's waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world. It's an amazing challenge. And it's waiting for you now.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

Utilizing your strong analytical and problem-solving skills, you'll serve as a front-line interface to users with technical issues by conducting systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies. Your duties may include installing new software, troubleshooting, granting permissions to applications and training users. You'll also be responsible for the day-to-day support of server services by performing server administration for physical and virtual server operating systems and configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting of physical and virtual hardware and network related interfaces on servers. And, you'll perform OS and vendor software patching on servers and monitor physical and virtual servers performance using monitoring tools.

What you'll experience:

Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret

A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next

Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered

What you bring to the table:

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree

Strong troubleshooting skills within the servers OS as well as both networking and storage technologies

Good understanding of server based operating systems

Hands-on experience deploying and supporting large-scale enterprise server solutions

What sets you apart:

Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Target salary range: USD $103,913.00/Yr. - USD $109,596.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

2026-72756

Job Type

Full Time

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