Windows Administrator

This full time position will support the US Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information (DOE OSTI) vision to ensure long-term preservation of and access to DOE scientific and technical information through support of windows system administration.

Position-Specific Duties

ONSITE in Oak Ridge, TN

• Install, configure, maintain, and monitor Windows system based computer systems
• Vulnerability remediation and software patching
• System baseline hardening using DISA STIGs
• Manage accounts and group memberships in both on-prem and cloud environments
• Deployment of COTS and custom applications
• Automation of routine and repeatable tasks
• Document systems’ policies and procedures
• Coordinate and communicate activities, status updates, outage notifications and schedule information with clients, other IT personnel, and other team membersEducation, Training, ExperiencePrefer candidates to have or be working toward a degree in computer science, mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university or with equivalent background
• Minimum of 3 years’ system administration experience with Windows

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Experience with Windows operating systems
• Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory (Directory Services, Federation Services, Group Policy, Domain Trusts, Certificate Services, Right Management Services)
• Experience administrating Microsoft M365 environment
• Familiarity using VMware vSphere and vCenter
• Familiarity with VMware Horizon or similar remote desktop software
• Strong troubleshooting and solution research skills
• Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python
• Experience with task automation
• Experience with centralized patch management solution
• Working knowledge common Internet protocols
• Familiarity with configuration management practices for operating systems and major applications
• Familiarity with system documentation standards and procedures
• Demonstrated excellent customer service
• Demonstrated ability to clearly and effectively communicate both verbally and in written format
• Strong planning and organizational skills with attention to detail and a focus on delivery
• Self-directed, results-oriented, and flexible
• Ability to build strong working relationships across all levels of an organization
• Ability to work as part of a diverse team
• Ability to translate technical information to an audience-appropriate level

Physical Abilities

• Ability to sit for long periods.
• Ability to view computer monitor for long periods.

Ability to provide proof of US Citizenship on your first day of employment to obtain a DOE HSPD-12 Badge in accordance with the terms of the contract. Department of Energy OSTI's policy direction requires all employees employed on this contract to be citizens of the United States.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located near Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services, and timely delivery. Edgewater is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 27001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018, 2019, and 2020.