AMERICAN SYSTEMS is searching for an experienced,Lead IT Systems Administratorto spearhead the operation and maintenance our client's enterprise information technology (IT) systems and supporting subsystems inDallas, TX.

As aLead IT Systems Administrator,you will:

• Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.
• Receive a robust benefits package that includes!
• 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.
• Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.

A week in the life of aLead IT Systems Administrator:

• Provide accurate and timely Tier II and III level support on an IT Service Desk for 30+ sites throughout the world.
• Maintain accurate records through use of online ticketing and inventory system while ensuring valuable information is maintained for future access.
• Provide and lead the deployment of software via System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), schedule system backups, and monitor systems.
• Provide and maintain professionalism and technical aptitude with customers and team members.

• Active DoDTop Secret with SCIclearance.
• DoD 8570IAT level IIor higher certification(e.g.,Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, or SSCP)
• 10+ years hands-on experience with:
  • enterprise-level Active Directory administrationand Group Policy
  • MS Exchange
  • managing/administering a patch management solution (i.e., SCCM/WSUS)
• In-depthknowledge & experience with:
  • Windows 11 (and earlier)
  • Server 2022 (and earlier)
  • Scheduling and managing backups of systems data.
  • Windows Server technologies to include SQL Server, System Center (SCCM, SCOM), SharePoint, Exchange 2010/2016, etc.
  • Systems administration, optimization, and industry best practices
  • SAN technologies such as EMC devices and integration with vSphere 6.0/6.5
• Solid understanding of PowerShell.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Willingness to assist and train others.
• Willingness to travel (up to 10%).

Who We Are:

Founded in 1975,is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National
• Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards:

• GOLD AWARD by U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS EMPLOYER by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is$140,000 - $160,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.