Systems Administrator Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• A minimum of three (3) years of relevant work experience
• Experience with critical operations in a large-scale secure environment
• Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux, including knowledge of related hardware and software
• Experience with Windows, Solaris, and VMWare environments
• Candidate must have the ability to hold and maintain a Public Trust

Nice To Haves

• Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server/Workstation Suite and Red Hat Satellite Server Suite
• Knowledge of the Unix methods, and techniques used in systems administration and support.
• Knowledge of Unix principles, file editing, Unix commands, and file manipulation
• Knowledge of Linux/Perl scripting, web-based applications, HP OpenView Enterprise, VMware VSphere Enterprise Server Suite, TripWire Enterprise Console, NetApps System Storage Manager.
• Experience providing operations & maintenance support, including supporting helpdesk, providing 24/7 engineering support for system outages or corrective maintenance, supporting technology (hardware/software) refreshes, and understanding backup procedures and storage management
• Supporting and following configuration management plans and processes, updating documentation, supporting annual authorization processes including independent testing teams

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day operational system administration support to administer, monitor, and maintain a large-scale computer network and related software, hardware, and configurations.
• Providing technical and system administration support through troubleshooting, identifying and isolating issues, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing appropriate solutions to software and system issues as they occur.
• Responding to program-related issues, resolving problems, and stakeholder tickets.
• Prepare technical documentation that accurately depicts the problem and/or solution and provide to system owner.
• Identifying and analyzing issues that affect the performance of the system, and to work in close coordination with the development team and recommend solutions for the issues.
• Recommending and implementing system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management.
• Analyzing and identifying discrepancies in the system, assessing the risks, and suggesting solutions while adhering to security standards.
• Resolving Linux system error, crashes, and disk space problems.
• Communicating effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and oral format.
• Interacting with stakeholders including providing advice and troubleshooting of issues.
• Available for on-call support.
• Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups.
• Serve as first level support for customers seeking technical assistance; respond to incoming calls and emails regarding service-related inquiries for TFMS & DSP issues.
• Responsibilities may evolve over time to support team and organizational goals, but will remain consistent with the overall scope of the role.

Benefits

• Paid time off and Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance - Employer Paid!
• 401(k)
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement