Company Overview

OWT Global:

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tampa, FL, OWT Global is a small business that offers reliable and operationally proven expertise and support to the U.S. Government, industry partners, and commercial vendors. Named a Top Workplace by the Tampa Bay Times (2022-2024), OWT Global prides itself on offering exceptional, industry-leading services and solutions cost-effectively for Engineering Support, RDT&E, Technical Program, and Project management, operations, logistics, maintenance, and training of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), and Air Domain Awareness and Defense (ADAD) technologies.

OWT is a proud supporting partner in the DOD SkillBridge program to ensure service members gain valuable industry work experience as they service member transition from military to industry. The OWT Global team consists of 96% veterans, selectively recruited from the Special Operations, Special Mission Units, and Intelligence Communities with extensive experience tailored towards supporting efforts in preparation of threats against the United States by great power competitors and by continued operational support to the United States Government in combatting the continued counterterrorism threats world-wide.

With this unique foundation of U.S. military special operations, civilian intelligence agency veterans, and manned and unmanned aircraft pilots and maintainers, OWT Global brings a blend of skills optimized for today’s dynamic operational needs. The OWT Global model pairs technical acumen with operational application to help drive the development and deployment of technology sustainably and affordably.

Job Summary

We seek an experienced IT and System Administrator to maintain, support, upgrade, and manage our software, hardware,and networks. Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. You should be able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. You should also have the collaborative skills to support and communicate with a globally deployed workforce. Your goal will be to ensure that our Microsoft Azure GovCloud-based technology infrastructure runs securely, smoothly, and efficiently to prevent downtime or zero-day exploits from occurring.

Duties And Responsibilities

Set up and managed accounts, workstations, and other software and hardware.
Monitor performance and maintain systems per NIST 800-171 information security requirements.
Maintain, configure, and support home office (Tampa) infrastructure.
Upgrade systems with new releases and models.
Manage the IT budget.
Manage IT help desk functions and support.
Ensure security through access controls, backups, and firewalls.
Manage and maintain network servers and technology tools.
Maintain and update IT policies and procedures by NIST 800-171 and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 requirements.
Troubleshoot and address issues and outages

Basic Qualifications

Proven experience as a system administrator or IT support in Azure GovCloud.
Ubiquite LAN configuration, maintenance, and support
Proven experience with the following:
GCC High: Government Community Cloud High is a Microsoft Office 365 subscription offered to contractors and other United States Department of Defense elements holding or processing DoD-controlled unclassified information (CUI) or subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations(ITAR). The environment delivers compliance with the Department of Defense Security Requirements and guidelines and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS).
Azure Government: Azure is the mission-critical cloud used at OWT Global.
- Implemented and managed data governance, compliance, and risk management strategies using Microsoft Purview, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and enhancing data visibility across the organization.
- Configured and maintained Microsoft Defender security solutions, improving threat detection, incident response, and protection across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.
- Deployed and optimized Microsoft Defender for Cloud to enhance multi-cloud security posture, implement threat protection, and ensure continuous compliance monitoring across cloud workloads and environments.
- Configured and managed Azure VPN gateways to ensure secure and reliable connectivity between on-premises infrastructure and Azure cloud resources, optimizing network performance and security.
- Deployed and managed Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, enabling secure and scalable remote desktop access and improving workforce productivity while maintaining compliance and security standards.
Microsoft Intune: Part of Microsoft Endpoint Manager, is a Microsoft cloud-based management tool for mobile devices that aims to provide unified endpoint management of both corporate and BYOD equipment in a way that protects corporate data.

Preferred Skills And Education

CompTIA Certifications
A+, Security+, Network+ and Cloud+
Microsoft Certifications
365 Fundamentals
365 Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
- Identity and Access Administrator
Azure Fundamentals
- Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Experience with:
FIPS 140-2 validated Ageis secure USB devices
DoD medium assurance ECA certs issued by IDenTrust or other associated PKI cert authority.
SECRET or higher security clearance. If not cleared, what are the ability and willingness to be cleared,

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision
Short Term/Long Term Disability/Life Insurance/Workers Compensation
Traditional and Roth 401k plan options
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Department: IT

Primary Location: Tampa, FL

Job Type: Full-time, salary

Job Posting: 01 September 2024

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