[Hiring] System Administrator @PingWind

Role Description

PingWind is seeking a Systems Administrator to provide day-to-day operational support for Army IT systems under a mission-critical DoD contract. The candidate will be responsible for system configuration, maintenance, user support, patching, and compliance activities in accordance with Army and DoD Information Assurance (IA) standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows and/or Linux servers and workstations.
• Perform daily system monitoring, verify system availability and integrity, and review system logs for issues.
• Apply DISA STIGs and Security Technical Implementation Guidelines to harden systems.
• Implement IAVA patches and ensure compliance with cybersecurity directives.
• Create and manage user accounts, groups, and permissions using Active Directory (AD), Group Policy, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Support user account provisioning/de-provisioning, system login issues, and file permissions.
• Monitor system performance, conduct root-cause analysis, and tune systems for efficiency.
• Maintain backup systems and disaster recovery procedures.
• Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) efforts, vulnerability scans, and POA&M remediation tasks.
• Assist with audit readiness, IA controls, and security incident response.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity personnel on system hardening and event analysis.
• Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, change logs, and configuration baselines.
• Provide Tier I/II support for help desk tickets, resolving hardware, software, and networking issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in classified IT services and networking.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline preferred.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Prior experience supporting an Army tactical or enterprise IT environment (NETCOM, PEO EIS, Army Futures Command, etc.).
• Familiarity with Army-specific systems such as GCSS-Army, Army Enterprise Email, or SIPR/NIPR networks.
• Experience with DoD RMF processes, DISA STIG compliance, and IAVA/Vulnerability Management.

Benefits

• Paid Federal Holidays.
• Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options.
• 401k with matching.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Continuing education assistance.
• Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources.