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2876 - Systems Administrator

Herndon, Virginia
Full Scope Polygraph

OVERVIEW:

The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, independent worker who can also work in and contribute to a team environment. The candidate will be part of a team that supports the hardware and software infrastructure for an enterprise team. This position requires a broad knowledge of hardware maintenance and care, system administration, knowledge of automation technologies, and scripting. This position also requires a knowledge of security and accreditation practices and procedures and the ability to work with several enterprise resources and teams in the operation of an enterprise digitization infrastructure.

GENERAL DUTIES:

  • Performance of general system administration activities: user account creation, implementation of security policy, hardware installation, driver installation, software patching, monitor activity logs, and creation of automation scripts.
  • Provide tier 1 technical support to a group of approximately 20 users.
  • Maintenance and care of digitization hardware, to include: installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair.
  • Make objective and technically sound recommendations for potential future hardware and software purchases.
  • Analyze production metrics and data to provide data-driven recommendations to management to support continual process improvements.
  • Generate weekly, monthly, and yearly metrics reports.
  • Learning, supporting, and training users on different types of digitization hardware.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have AWS experience
  • Must have Linux experience
  • Patch and maintain system's databases, to include RDS, MySQL, and Oracle
  • Demonstrated on-the-job experience working and solving technical problems independently as a system administrator.
  • Experience using a scripting language.
  • Demonstrated ability to monitor and troubleshoot enterprise workflow applications, to include: installing, starting, and stopping background processes, analyzing log and event files, and patching and troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated ability creating and managing a virtual infrastructure, such as AWS, Azure, Hyper-V, or VMWare.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with an enterprise application development language, such as Python, Java, or C#, to include writing simple applications or modifying existing ones.

CLEARANCE:

  • Full Scope Polygraph minimum