IT Systems Administrator
Alexandria, VA

Job Description

Overview

Kearney & Company provides financial services exclusively to the Federal Government, including auditing, consulting, and technology services. Our commitment to our employees and clients as well as to dedication and trust, critical values to our Firm, have led to Kearney's recognition as one of the leading accounting firms in the country. Based on our employees' feedback, we are also consistently rated a Best Place to Work. Employment at Kearney means a flexible, collaborative, and open-minded work environment. We hope it is your "first easy decision." Learn more at www.kearneyco.com/careers.

Due to significant growth, Kearney is adding an IT Systems Administrator to provide technical computer hardware and software support to end users as well as assist with server and network maintenance.

Responsibilities

* Install, configure, and maintain laptops, workstations, file servers, Ethernet networks, network cabling, and other related equipment, devices, and systems; adds or upgrades and configures monitors, disk drives, broadband cards, CD ROM units, printers, and related equipment.
* Diagnose hardware, software and operator problems; identify source and possible solutions; test and implement solutions.
* Research issues that have not previously been experienced or documented to determine what might be causing the malfunction
* Assist in the implementation of network security, including building firewalls, encrypting hard drives, managing host security, file permissions, backup and disaster recovery plans, file system integrity, and adding and deleting users
* Repair printers, a/v equipment and other non-computer office equipment.
* Conduct new hire orientation for laptop/email usage/IT security.
* Update company intranet website monthly, or as needed.
* Document network problems and solutions.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

* High School Diploma or the equivalent (GED); Associates Degree preferable
* Minimum of 2 years of relevant IT experience
* Working knowledge of Microsoft server and operating systems.
* Strong knowledge of laptops, pcs, printers and Microsoft Office Suite
* Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull PC equipment, objects or materials up to fifty (50) pounds is required.
* Physical activity required including bending, reaching, lifting, crawling and pro-longed periods of sitting, standing and/or walking.
* Ability to obtain and maintain an interim U.S. security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)

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EEO Notice

Work location is subject to change based on client requirements.Kearney & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, regarding accessibility of our website, a modification or adjustment of the job application or interview process due to a disability, please call 703-236-2391 or email accommodations@kearneyco.com. Please be advised that this contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of an application.