Quantum Sky is searching for a full-time System Administrator to support the EEOC OCIO Enterprise Helpdesk. This role provides advanced end-user, system administration, and escalated support for incidents that cannot be resolved through Tier 1 or Tier 2 desktop support.
The System Administrator will operate in EEOC’s Microsoft-centric enterprise environment and support users, applications, workstations, network administration activities, workstation security, software deployment, Windows 11 migration, patching, vulnerability remediation, and advanced troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
- Provide end-user and business-functional support for incidents that cannot be resolved through Tier 1 or Tier 2 desktop support, including complex issues requiring advanced analysis and resolution.
- Record all user contacts and reported issues as incidents for tracking, reporting, and performance management, regardless of whether the issue is resolved during the initial engagement.
- Apply advanced knowledge of supported applications, business processes, business rules, policies, legacy systems, and end-to-end data flows to diagnose and resolve issues.
- Address hardware, software, and telecommunications problems requiring in-depth technical analysis, coordination across multiple teams, or authorization and action by EEOC OCIO management.
- Review and validate that incidents require escalation beyond Tier 1 and Tier 2 support.
- Initiate advanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, determine whether incidents are isolated or system-wide, classify incidents, document findings, and analyze incidents against prior tickets, known issues, and historical trends.
- Maintain thorough ticket documentation, including nature of issue, applicable technical terminology, business impacts, relevant supporting information, analysis, resolution, and artifacts in the service ticketing system.
- Document resolutions, obtain required approvals from the Help Desk Manager or designated EEOC management, and close tickets in accordance with established procedures.
- Provide advanced technical support for all enterprise-supported applications and the Government-provided software inventory, including versions, legacy versions, subsequent versions, upgrades, patches, feature releases, and successor products that remain within the same service scope.
- Support Microsoft Office 365 products including SharePoint, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, and PowerApps.
- Support mobile device configuration and management.
- Install and de-install user applications, move computers, disk-wipe hard drives, prepare inventory paperwork, and store equipment for reuse.
- Maintain the EEOC operating system environment, currently migrating to Windows 11, and provide testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and consultation to ensure EEOC applications can run under USGCB-compliant guidelines.
- Plan, test, configure, administer, and deploy operating system updates and upgrades as required by EEOC, including Windows 11 migration responsibilities during the task order period.
- Write and test install scripts, troubleshoot configuration settings, and test/integrate applications.
- Work with the EEOC security operations team to conduct desktop virus scans, remediate infected systems, and conduct desktop data recovery and backup.
- Manage Azure and Active Directory activities, including user accounts, group policies, permissions, and access controls within Active Directory and Office 365.
- Maintain and develop automation and continuous build/integration/deployment infrastructure for multiple environments; write, build, and deploy scripts using PowerShell and other utilities to improve efficiency.
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot connectivity issues, work with network protocols, firewalls, and network infrastructure, and support network security management.
- Install, update, and patch applications across EEOC’s network.
- Implement workstation security policies, monitor security threats, and manage system hardening procedures.
- Provide technical support to end users for hardware, software, user accounts, connectivity problems, Microsoft applications, and Microsoft systems.