MITRE Corporation - McLean, VA
posted 4 months ago
At MITRE, we are dedicated to addressing our nation's most pressing challenges while ensuring our employees lead fulfilling lives. As a not-for-profit corporation, we operate without commercial conflicts, focusing solely on the public interest. Our R&D centers work on impactful projects across various fields, including cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We strive to create a safer, healthier, and more secure world, and our workplace culture reflects our commitment to diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. We are currently seeking a full-time early career classified IT Systems Administrator to join our OSD Research and Advanced Capabilities Development Department. This role involves supporting the deployment, operations, and maintenance of IT systems within a classified lab environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for patching and updating Windows and Linux operating systems, maintaining antivirus software, and performing fundamental user maintenance activities. Additionally, the IT Systems Administrator will assist in coordinating with various stakeholders to obtain formal accreditation for operating classified information systems and will work in compliance with government audits. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in IT systems administration, a willingness to learn new technologies, and the ability to provide excellent customer service in a dynamic environment. This position requires an on-site presence five days a week, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and teamwork in our mission to make a difference.