ADNET is currently seeking to hire a Desktop System Administrator at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The environment primarily consists of macOS and Windows desktops and laptops, with an opportunity to work on Linux workstations and servers as part of an established team.  The team supports scientists in the Heliophysics Science Division at NASA Goddard.  

The successful candidate will primarily support macOS systems using MDM tools to automate and streamline device management and provide technical support to the Division’s user community.

Required qualifications:

• At least three years of macOS system support experience
• Basic knowledge of managing systems using MDM tools, preferably Jamf.
• Strong prioritization, problem solving, diagnosis and troubleshooting skills
• Experience supporting computer users in a help desk environment 
• Strong communication skills
• U.S. Citizenship required for this position.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Tier 2 Investigation through NASA.

Additional desired qualifications:

• Microsoft Windows support experience
• Working knowledge of desktop, laptop, or server hardware component troubleshooting and replacement
• Experience in the installation & configuration of backup software on macOS and Windows, i.e. Time Machine, Druva, etc.
• Knowledge of automation tools such as Git, Puppet, Ansible, and Windows Group Policy
• Programming knowledge in Shell scripting, PowerShell, PERL and/or Python
• Experience with the configuration of systems in accordance with security policies or best practices.

Team ADNET brings over 30+ years of experience to information systems and professional services for the federal government. With a history of expertise in software development, computer network design, IT security, mission operations support, and educational outreach, Team ADNET is deeply embedded in the Space and Earth Science at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD.

ADNET Systems, Inc. is working with Goddard Space Flight Center to fulfill NASA’s vision for space exploration, and working with the Science and Exploration Directorate to fulfill its many missions.

ADNET Systems, Inc. is an employee-centric company, committed to providing premier benefits that support our employees and their families. With affordable medical and dental plans coupled with leading disability and life insurance options, ADNET offers our employees the benefits most sought after by today’s professional candidate. Furthermore, our benefits package features the extras that distinguish us from other small businesses, ensuring our high employee retention that our customers appreciate.

Some features of our compensation plans and environment perks include:

• Annual Leave/Sick Leave
• Military and Family Emergency Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Performance Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• 401K Plan with Company Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Swag bags