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System Administrator
Location : Hyattsville, MD (Hybrid)
Duration : 12 Months Contract
Interview Types: Webcam Only
Job Description
Acquires, installs/configures, operates, and maintains computer hardware, software, and related infrastructure.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Ability to learn HASTUS to provide ongoing support to the Bus and Rail Scheduling Operations teams.
- Review security scan results and develop steps to mitigate vulnerabilities at the server and application levels.
- Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software and related infrastructure.
- Expertise in current cloud technologies such as Azure and OCI; ability to assist and lead teams in migrating existing environments to the cloud.
- Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to agency policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Systems administration, engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation.
- Performs daily system monitoring.Verifies the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources,systems, and key processes.
- Reviews system and application logs.Verifies completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
- Performs regular security monitoringto identify any possible intrusions. Performs daily backup operations andregular file archival and purge as necessary.
- Creates, changes, and deletes useraccounts by request. Provides Tier III/other support per request from variousconstituencies.
- Investigates and troubleshootsissues.
- Diagnoses and recovers from hardwareor software failures. Coordinates and communicates with impactedconstituencies.
- Applies OS patches and upgrades on aregular basis and upgrades administrative tools and utilities.
- Configures/adds new services asnecessary.
- Maintains operational,configuration, or other procedures. Performs periodic performance reporting tosupport capacity planning.
Required/Desired Skills:
Skill | Required /Desired | Amount of Experience | Candidate Experience |
Experience managing Windows and Linux systems | Required | 8 Years |
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Experience upgrading, installing and configuring application software and hardware | Required | 8 Years |
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Experience troubleshooting and providing technical support server and networks | Required | 8 Years |
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Problem-solving and communication skills | Required | 8 Years |
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Strong organizational and time-management skills | Required | 8 Years |
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Master's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience | Required | 0 |