AMERICAN SYSTEMS in on the hunt for a talented Lead Windows System Administrator with Tier 2/3 experience and Linux (RHEL) proficiency to join our team in the Arlington, VA or JBAB, DC area!

As a Lead Windows Systems Administrator, you will:

Support production and development direct support to an on-premises Windows infrastructure Be responsible for full Life Cycle support of on-premised hosted Systems/Applications. Join a well-established team that gives you the opportunity to grow. Receive robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan! Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.

A week in the life of a Lead Windows System Administrator:

Review, evaluate, and fine-tune system performance to achieve peak efficiency and reliability for Mission Systems/Applications. Monitor the environment to ensure adequate resources (hardware, software, and through-put) are available to meet customer requirements. Coordinate problem resolution with customers, teammates, and vendors. Evaluate new and existing system software/hardware and recommends changes to improve efficiency and functionality. Provide management with status of projects, problem resolution, and/or other system administration statuses that require upward and outward communication. Provide the necessary system administration expertise to satisfy business requirements, through the process of documenting and implementing the final system administration solution. Implement, monitor, and maintain Cybersecurity compliance vulnerability mitigations with the Cybersecurity team. Perform maintenance and administrative scripting (PowerShell, Perl, etc.) Supports Tier 2/3 production and development support, including ticket submission and tracking. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze system resource consumption and take corrective action as necessary. Administer user accounts to properly control access to the systems.