Job Type: IT Analyst

Position type: Full Time, Employee

Location:  Foothill Ranch, CA

Education Requirements: AS required, BS preferred.

Desired Additional Education/certification:

• ITIL certification and experience
• CompTIA A+ or Security+
• Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA)
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Experience: 2+ years

Citizenship: United States citizenship required.

Security Clearance: All new hires will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship is required for clearance. Existing security clearance is a plus, but not required.

Job Description: 

ExoAnalytic Solutions is seeking an exceptionally talented Information Technology Analyst with a solid understanding of troubleshooting and configuration of Windows and Linux servers and workstations.

• Install and configure Windows operating systems to include Server 2012 R2, Server 2016, and Windows 10.
• Configure server and workstation hardware according to system requirements.
• Utilize approved software to manage software patching of servers and workstations.
• Utilize approved software to manage anti-virus policies and update definitions.
• Create, modify, and delete user accounts and groups in Active Directory.
• Troubleshoot server, workstation, and user experience issues.
• Create and configure virtual machines as necessary.
• Experience with NTFS file and share permissions.
• Ensure adequate backup for all recovery scenarios.
• Develop scripts using PowerShell and other scripting languages for automation.
• Maintaining documentation reflecting the current operational environment.
• Supports network operations and maintains network availability.
• Takes corrective action as necessary or interacts with other SME’s and vendors to resolve problems.
• Assists in the evaluation, testing and recommendation of hardware, software, and network configurations.

The ideal candidate will be self-sufficient, a quick learner, and must be able to adapt quickly evolving technology and priority changes. The candidate will also possess the following:

• U.S. Citizenship, able to gain DOD security clearance
• Ability to work on individual tasks, as well as team-oriented tasks.
• Ability to prioritize competing priorities.
• Required to be on-call and respond in a timely manner

Preferred Qualifications include:

• Certification(s): Any relevant certification
• Scripting skills

ExoAnalytic Solutions is an employee owned and rapidly growing small business in the Aerospace and Defense Industry. Exo also offers great benefits packages, like fully paid medical benefits and company contribution of 6% in your 401(k).