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Systems Administrator – Senior

Systems Administrator – Senior

CompanyGeneral Dynamics
LocationColorado Springs, CO, USA, Huntsville, AL, USA
Salary$108979 – $147443
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • 5–7 years of experience in system administration, IT operations, or infrastructure support with a focus on end user technologies
  • Deep technical expertise in Windows 10/11, macOS, and mobile platforms
  • Hands-on experience with Intune, Autopilot, SCCM, JAMF, or other MDM/UEM platforms
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) to streamline operational tasks
  • Familiarity with Active Directory, Azure AD, Group Policy, and identity management concepts
  • Solid understanding of patch management, software deployment, and endpoint security best practices
  • Active SECRET clearance with eligibility for TOP SECRET/SCI

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day operation and health of end user device platforms (Windows, macOS, iOS/Android) and associated services such as device management, software delivery, and remote access
  • Administer and optimize tools such as Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, SCCM, JAMF, and other endpoint management platforms for policy enforcement, compliance, and automation
  • Oversee the patching, packaging, and deployment of applications and system updates across the device estate to maintain security and functionality
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex support issues related to user devices, OS performance, and workplace tools. Troubleshoot and resolve incidents in collaboration with Service Desk and Security teams
  • Monitor device compliance, performance, and usage using analytics tools. Generate regular operational reports and recommend improvements where necessary
  • Ensure device platforms are compliant with internal security policies and regulatory requirements. Implement security configurations and respond to audit findings as needed
  • Maintain detailed technical documentation, SOPs, and runbooks
  • Contribute to the knowledge base and mentor junior team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting virtual desktop environments (e.g., AVD, Citrix, VMware Horizon) is a plus
  • Applicable DOD 8140 and professional certifications
  • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate, JAMF 200/300, ITIL Foundation, CISSP, Security + or similar