System Administrator 2

  • Annapolis, MD
  • Posted 10 hours ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Information Technology
Problem Solving
Client/server
SAN
Mobile Devices
Tier 1
Help Desk
Tier 2
Communication
System Administration
Capacity Management
Computer Hardware
Unix
Microsoft Windows
Network
Operating Systems
Management
Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
CentOS
IAVA
STIG
RMF
Risk Management Framework
Scripting
Ansible
Bash
Amazon Web Services
Security Clearance

Job Details

We're searching for talented individuals who provide System Administrator Support. This program will maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of our country's most important missions both at home and abroad. If you are ready to support a high-performing team that truly makes a difference, then come join us!

Job Description:

Provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Manages IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems. Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc. Provides Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems. Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process. Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

The Level 2 System Administrator shall possess the following capabilities:
  • Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems
  • Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems
  • Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems
  • Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems
  • Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers
  • Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning
  • Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process
  • Provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems
  • Configure and manage UNIX and Windows (or other applicable) operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance
  • Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets
  • Must Have:
    Linux Experience (RHEL preferred but will accept CentOS)
    Knowledge of Security practices. This can include any/all of the following:
    IAVA's
    Cyborgbunny/NessTenable
    LatteArt
    STIG's
    RMF Process
    Ideally looking for:
    Scripting Experience (Ansible preferred, Bash acceptable)
    AWS Experience/Knowledge

Qualifications:
  • Ten (10) years experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience on projects may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph
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