Aether Aerospace
Aerospace and Defense
E01-C07InformationTechnologyTechnician
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“E01-C07 Information Technology Technician at Aether Aerospace. Skills: Microsoft systems expertise, DoD STIGs, Tier 2–3 IT Technician, Windows Server, Active Directory, GPO management, Microsoft 365 administration, STIG compliance. Provide Tier 2–3 technical support for end-users, servers, networks, and enterprise applications. Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server and Windows environments”
Industry & Context.
problem-solving mindset; Diagnose and resolve escalated hardware, software, networking, and security issues
Ability to obtain Clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to obtain Clearance, 3–7 years of experience in an IT support or systems administration role (Tier 2–3 level), Advanced proficiency with Microsoft ecosystems, including: Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory and GPO management, Microsoft 365 administration, Demonstrated experience applying and maintaining STIG compliance, troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and network layers, Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. , ACAS, Nessus) and remediation practices, Ability to interpret security requirements and translate them into technical implementations, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently, Highly organized with attention to detail, Comfortable handling high-priority escalations and complex technical challenges, Team-oriented, collaborative, and proactive
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s degree, DoD 8570/8140 certifications (e.g. , Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security), MCSA, MCSE, or Microsoft role-based certifications, Experience with virtualization platforms (Hyper-V, VMware), Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation and compliance tasks, Experience with log analysis or SIEM platforms
What You'll Do.
Provide Tier 2–3 technical support for end-users
and enterprise applications
and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server and Windows environments
and maintain DoD STIG compliance across systems
Configure and manage Active Directory
Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
and related Microsoft infrastructure services
and security configurations following best practices and compliance requirements
Diagnose and resolve escalated hardware
Maintain accurate documentation of systems
and compliance records
Support system hardening
vulnerability remediation
and compliance audits
Assist in planning and executing IT infrastructure upgrades and migrations
Collaborate with cybersecurity and system administration teams to strengthen enterprise security posture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cybersecurity and system administration teams to strengthen enterprise security posture; Team-oriented, collaborative, and proactive
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Process & Methodology
Assist in planning and executing IT infrastructure upgrades and migrations
Full Job Description
## Description Start Date: Immediate JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform named Aether Aerospace focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domain expertise across Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities. The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation. OVERVIEW Full-time/Permanent Employee Location: Hollywood, MD Our client is seeking a highly skilled Tier 2–3 IT Technician with advanced Microsoft systems expertise and deep familiarity with DoD STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides). This role supports complex technical environments, ensures compliance with security standards, and provides advanced troubleshooting across enterprise systems. The proposed salary range for this position is $75,000-$95,000. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. ## RESPONSIBILITIES Provide Tier 2–3 technical support for end-users, servers, networks, and enterprise applications. Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server and Windows environments. Implement, validate, and maintain DoD STIG compliance across systems, applications, and network devices. Configure and manage Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), DNS, DHCP, and related Microsoft infrastructure service
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