Senior Systems Sustainment Administrator

SAICSuffolk, VA
Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to serve as a Senior Systems Administrator with experience in US Navy IT networks to support the sustained operation and maintenance of a newly deployed US Navy enterprise transport network, ensuring 24/7/365 availability and reliability. The position will support end-to-end network, system, and element visibility; facilitate rapid operations, administration, maintenance, and provisioning to maintaining the operational integrity of a mission-critical network, requiring both technical expertise and a commitment to excellence in service delivery. This position will work a schedule of 7AM – 3PM, 5 days per week to include weekends and a rotating on call requirement. Work will be performed at the Navy customer’s site in Suffolk, VA.

Requirements

  • Experience in US Navy IT networks
  • Experience with sustained operation and maintenance of enterprise transport networks
  • Experience with end-to-end network, system, and element visibility
  • Experience with rapid operations, administration, maintenance, and provisioning
  • Experience with Tier 2 level engineering operations support
  • Experience analyzing symptoms and potential root causes
  • Experience implementing effective resolutions or escalating support
  • Experience utilizing advanced monitoring tools and processes
  • Experience overseeing network infrastructure
  • Experience monitoring performance and availability of managed services and systems
  • Experience performing day to day maintenance, fixes, configuration corrections, software and hardware updates, and deployments
  • Experience adhering to system and operational reporting obligations
  • Experience operating and maintaining privileged access solutions
  • Experience maintaining continuous verification of failover processes and disaster recovery procedures
  • Experience operating and maintaining hardware upgrade process and procedures
  • Experience updating and maintaining software builds applicable to deployed equipment
  • Experience operating and maintaining asset management processes and procedures
  • Experience operating and maintaining configuration management
  • Experience enacting change management for the solution
  • Experience operating and maintaining incident management processes
  • Experience keeping firmware, software updates and patches up to date for equipment

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 2 level engineering operations support to quickly identify, triage, and address outages, analyzing symptoms and potential root causes to implement effective resolutions or escalate to Tier 3/Tier 4 support as required.
  • Utilize advanced monitoring tools and processes to oversee network infrastructure, monitor the performance and availability of managed services and systems across multiple exchange points, and ensure optimal performance.
  • Perform day to day maintenance, fixes, configuration corrections, software and hardware updates, and deployments.
  • Adhere to system and operational reporting obligations.
  • Operate and maintain the privileged access solutions.
  • Maintain continuous verification of failover processes and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Operate and maintain hardware upgrade process and procedures.
  • Update and maintain any software builds applicable to deployed equipment.
  • Operate and maintain asset management processes and procedures.
  • Operate and maintain configuration management.
  • Enact change management for the solution.
  • Operate and maintain existing incident management processes.
  • Keep firmware, software updates and patches up to date for equipment.
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