Overview
On Site
USD 108,100.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Information Technology
Evaluation
Technical Support
Microsoft Windows
Backup Administration
SFTP
Shell Scripting
Management
Problem Solving
Computer Hardware
Collaboration
Regulatory Compliance
Security Clearance
System Administration
Linux
Security+
Customer Engagement
Cloud Computing
STIG
Risk Management Framework
RMF
DoD
Cyber Security
Kubernetes
Docker
Ansible
OpenLDAP
Virtualization
VMware
EMC
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Bash
Python
Law
Health Care
Insurance
Training
Job Details
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
Responsibilities
THIS POSITION INCLUDES A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!
As an Senior Systems Administrator, you will:
Qualifications
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $108,100.00/Yr. - USD $180,600.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability StatVeteran Status
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
Responsibilities
THIS POSITION INCLUDES A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!
As an Senior Systems Administrator, you will:
- Support on-premise Windows and Linux infrastructure and applications.
- Provide Tier II support for production and development environments, managing ticket submission and tracking.
- Monitor resource availability to meet customer requirements, ensuring sufficient hardware, software, and throughput.
- Review and optimize system performance to ensure peak efficiency and reliability for mission-critical applications.
- Analyze system resource usage and apply corrective actions when necessary.
- Review system and application logs, ensuring completion of scheduled tasks and backups.
- Create and manage user accounts, groups, and permissions; maintain local repositories.
- Perform interface administration, including sFTP, SFG, and shell scripting.
- Develop and maintain administrative scripts (e.g., PowerShell, BASH, Python) for system maintenance.
- Document and implement system administration solutions to meet business requirements.
- Provide project status updates, problem resolution, and system administration reports to management.
- Coordinate problem resolution with customers, team members, and vendors as needed.
- Assess and recommend improvements for system software and hardware to enhance efficiency and functionality.
- Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to implement, monitor, and maintain cybersecurity compliance and vulnerability mitigations.
Qualifications
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (additional years of relevant experience taken into consideration in lieu of degree)
- 10-12 years of IT Systems Administration with at least 3-5 years of Linux administration
- DoD 8140 IAT Level II cert (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent)
- Experience designing and maintaining secure, scalable cloud/on-prem platforms (IL5-IL6+)
- Knowledge of STIGs, RMF, and DoD cybersecurity standards
- Knowledge of containerization (Kubernetes/Docker/Podman), Ansible for automation, and OpenLDAP.
- Experience with virtualization (VMware) and EMC SAN technology
- Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, BASH and/or Python)
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $108,100.00/Yr. - USD $180,600.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability StatVeteran Status
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.