Systems Adminstrator

General Dynamics Information Technology•Egg Harbor Township, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done. We are currently seeking a Systems Administrator to join our team. In this role you will be a change agent by working on the TFM2 contract. TFM2 provides modernization and life cycle support of Information Technology infrastructure that host national implementation of the FAA's Traffic Flow Management (TFM) functionality. It also focuses on long term engineering services and the development of new functional enhancements that increase the capability of Traffic Flow Management. HOW A SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements Provide technical support to development staff Assist with the configuration and operation of client-based computer operating systems Provide hardware troubleshooting and maintenance Upgrade firmware when needed Assist with the support of COTS products Performing hardware buildouts Build custom images to conform to FAA security benchmarks Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media and media is recycled Repair and recover from hardware or software failures and communicate with impacted constituencies Configure networking services and protocols Assist providing service and customer support during field visits Diagnosing errors or technical problems and determining proper solutions Produce timely and detailed service reports Documentation and reporting Follow all company’s and customer filed procedures and protocols Cooperate with technical team and share information across the organization Provide service and customer support during field visits or dispatches Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations/briefings Build positive relationships with customers

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree( in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field)
Five (5) years related experience
Must be clearable for a position of Public Trust and standard background investigation check
Experience using Java /J2EE applications
Understanding of networking and internet protocols
Must have good communication skills
Must be flexible and able to travel when needed
Experience kickstarting processes and procedures
Ability to work efficiently individually or in a team environment
Knowledge with Red Hat software suite ( Red Hat 6 and above)
Experience working with HP, Dell and Cisco products
Knowledge working with HP Openview, Loadrunner, VMWare, Rational software, Oracle, DOORS, SQL, Linux, Unix, Red Hat Satellite Server, Kubernetes, Docker and Java
Knowledge of system vulnerabilities and security issues

Responsibilities

Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements
Provide technical support to development staff
Assist with the configuration and operation of client-based computer operating systems
Provide hardware troubleshooting and maintenance
Upgrade firmware when needed
Assist with the support of COTS products
Performing hardware buildouts
Build custom images to conform to FAA security benchmarks
Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media and media is recycled
Repair and recover from hardware or software failures and communicate with impacted constituencies
Configure networking services and protocols
Assist providing service and customer support during field visits
Diagnosing errors or technical problems and determining proper solutions
Produce timely and detailed service reports
Documentation and reporting
Follow all company’s and customer filed procedures and protocols
Cooperate with technical team and share information across the organization
Provide service and customer support during field visits or dispatches
Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations/briefings
Build positive relationships with customers