System Administrator SME

MAG Aerospace•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•$80,500 - $149,500

About The Position

MAG Aerospace is bidding on a high level government satellite communications support program and recruiting for a System Administrator SME who will function as the technical expert for virtual machine and virtualization administrator support for WSOMS. Performance location is Colorado Springs ALL positions concerning this effort are contingent upon contract award and employment with MAG Aerospace is not guaranteed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Duties include, but not limited to : Support Virtual Machine (VM) Ware and Hyper-Virtual (Hyper-V) Support to with other virtualization protocols and cloud computing Deep Technical Expertise: Advanced knowledge of OS (Windows/Linux), virtualization, scripting, and enterprise databases. Architectural Design: Creating, implementing, and optimizing large-scale infrastructure, data models, and disaster recovery plans. Strategic Advisory: Recommending policies, procedures, and technical standards. Leadership and Mentorship: Acting as a subject authority for teams, mentoring junior sysadmins, and interfacing with vendors. Specialized Domain Knowledge: Focusing on areas like AI/autonomy, ISR systems, or cloud environments.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years experience as a systems administrator in any operating system (e.g. Windows, Linux, Unix, etc.)
Proficient in Virtual Machine (VM) Ware and Hyper-Virtual (Hyper-V), and familiar with other virtualization protocols and cloud computing
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, IT management or related technical field preferred
Top Secret US Citizenship required
The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Responsibilities

Support Virtual Machine (VM) Ware and Hyper-Virtual (Hyper-V)
Support to with other virtualization protocols and cloud computing
Advanced knowledge of OS (Windows/Linux), virtualization, scripting, and enterprise databases.
Creating, implementing, and optimizing large-scale infrastructure, data models, and disaster recovery plans.
Recommending policies, procedures, and technical standards.
Acting as a subject authority for teams, mentoring junior sysadmins, and interfacing with vendors.
Focusing on areas like AI/autonomy, ISR systems, or cloud environments.