The Military DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Separating Service members can be granted up to 180 days of permissive duty to focus solely on training full-time with approved industry partners.
TQI Solutions currently has an opening under the DoD SkillBridge Program for a Junior Systems Administrator at our headquarters in Chesapeake, VA.
Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software components to ensure optimal computer and network system performance.• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform necessary adjustments or repairs to prevent or resolve system failures.• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights to ensure secure and efficient operation of all systems and data.• Implement and test network security measures, such as firewalls and encryption, to safeguard systems and information from unauthorized access or cyber threats.• Conduct regular backup operations and establish appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures.• Document system configurations, changes, and procedures to maintain an accurate record of the technology environment and support compliance with IT policies.• Assist in developing and deploying specialized scripts or tools to automate routine tasks and enhance system efficiency.• Provide technical assistance and support to employees, including troubleshooting and training on new software applications.
Qualifications:
• Experience or training in IT, computer science, or a related field; bachelor’s degree preferred.• Knowledge of Windows operating systems, networking protocols, and security standards.• Proficiency in Office365 applications and cloud services is a plus.• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly and professionally.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.• Eagerness to learn new technologies and tools and stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in IT
• Current or ability to obtain Security + (or equivalent) and Government Security Clearance.
TQI Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
