Overview
On Site
$100,000 - $140,000
Full Time
Skills
windows
vmware
Job Details
We are from Yakshna Solutions, Inc, a small, woman-owned IT firm based in Herndon, VA. I hope this email finds you well. I recently came across your resume posted on Dice.com and we were impressed with your professional background and qualifications.
Title: Windows System Engineer
Location: Stafford, VA/ Quantico, VA (100% Onsite Mon- Fri)
Clearance: Top Secret
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintaining operating system servers in support of business processing requirements.
- Performs software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
- Schedules installations, upgrades, and maintains them in accordance with government standards.
- Monitors and tunes the systems to achieve optimum performance levels.
- Ensures server data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions. Ensures data/media recoverability by implementing a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.
- Maintains accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment. Installs, updates, and troubleshoots systems/servers.
- Manages system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability and recoverability while monitoring and maintaining system/server configuration. Conducts periodic system maintenance including clearing (both physically and electronically), disk checks, routine reboots, data dumps, and testing. Installs, implements, and configures support of system components.
- Complies with government systems administration standard operating procedures and implements and enforces local network usage policies and procedures.
- Requires knowledge of cybersecurity principles, computer networking concepts, protocols, network security methodologies, risk management framework, cyber threats and vulnerabilities, and performance tuning tools and techniques.
- Possess skills in monitoring, optimizing system/server performance, operating system administration (account maintenance, data backups, system performance, installation and configuration of new hardware/software).
- Knowledge of virtualization technologies, virtual machine development and maintenance, system administration, network and operating system hardening techniques.
Required Skills:
- BS/BA in Computer Science or Information Technology with 5 years experience or AA in Computer Science or Information Technology with 7 years experience.
- Active Top Secret Clearance
- Firewall,IDS,IPS
- Net App, VM Ware experience
- Network Monitoring experience, Windows Service 2022 Datacenter, DISA, STIGS, POA&M
- Must have a total of two (2) of the following Microsoft Certifications consisting of a combination of the following:
- Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Azure Network Engineer Associate
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Cybersecurity Architect Expert
- Security Operations Analyst Associate
- Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
- Azure Administrator Associate
- Azure Network Engineer Associate
- Cybersecurity Architect Expert
- Red Hat Certified Engineer
- Must have two (2) of the following Microsoft Certifications:
- Windows Server
- Hybrid Administrator Associate
- OR at least two (2) Microsoft Certified role-based requirements:
- Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
OR WILLING TO OBTAIN THE ABOVE Required Certification.
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