System Administrator

Come join our team! At Unlimited Technology, we are committed to our company's core values of Passion, Collaboration, Innovation and Adaptability. With offices throughout the United States, we are a premier cyber and physical security specialty contractor, and we are growing at a rapid pace. We secure the facilities and networks of the world's leading brands and critical infrastructure and are recognized leaders in the physical and IT security, cyber, and managed services industries. UT offers a rewarding career, great benefits, and the chance to learn and work with ground-breaking technology and premier clients.
The System Administrator is supporting a large Federal Physical Security Access Control and Video systems. This position requires a five day a week onsite resource located in the Washington DC metro area.
Qualified candidates MUST have the ability to communicate to clients at both technical and non-technical levels. Ideal candidates are self-directed, innovative, organized, flexible and can consistently maintain our high-quality standards. The desire and drive to build and maintain customer relationship is a key function of this role. This candidate will also be able to exhibit a sense of urgency in providing exceptional quality service to the client and setting and managing expectations.
As a System Administrator , the successful candidate will be hard working, detail-oriented, highly organized and able to work independently.

• Provide technical support for system platform with associated components and environments. To include Installing/rebuilding servers and workstations; configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage in accordance with standards and projection/operational requirements.

• Provide hands-on support with Windows enterprise server administration (2016/2019), as well as Windows 10, including patching/updates of systems and System builds
• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
• Investigating, troubleshooting, and fixing hardware and software availability and performance issues
• Support operation of software applications and databases.
• Administer user account properties, single sign-on, and network security configurations.
• Maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures.

Requirements

• 5 plus years of experience providing technical support to software application

Proven experience with Windows Administration, to include but not limited working knowledge of:

• Windows Server Operating Systems
• Windows Domain Controllers and domain administration
• WSUS administration and operation
• Windows Hyper-V operation
• Active Directory administration
• Group Policy administration
• DNS administration
• An ideal candidate would have exposure to basic LAN concepts, a strong understanding of TCP/IP and other network protocols, network configuration and management
• Demonstrated proficiency in new technologies, strong troubleshooting/problem solving skills, particularly in technical areas, and effective written and oral communication skills
• A degree in a computer-related field is not required, although relevant coursework and/or experience is preferred
• Aptitude for and willingness to learn new technologies are considered essential skills for this position, which requires a significant amount of self-paced, self-directed study

Nice to have:

• Physical Security System's experience (Gallagher, Genetec, Lenel, Software House, etc)
• Install, configure, and manage systems such as Gallagher Access Control system software.
• Install, configure, and manage systems such as Avigilon Video Systems.
• Experience scripting tasks using PowerShell
• Compliance efforts including writing policies and/or documenting processes

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• 401 (k) w/company match
• Vacation
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Sick Day

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, age, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.