Advanced Systems Administration Specialist - Taunton, United States - General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

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Description

Basic Qualifications:


Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.


CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:


Responsibilities for this Position:


At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe.

The work we do is so advanced, we are continuously moving the boundaries of what's possible.

Here you'll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world.

Are you up to the challenge?


What you'll experience:


  • Technologies that aren't just topnotch, they're often topsecret
  • A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next
  • Opportunities to gain new knowledge as it's discovered

What you bring to the table:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience
  • Solid understanding of server based operating systems
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Security+ Certification is required:

  • Enhanced troubleshooting skills within the server OS as well as both networking and storage technologies
  • Working knowledge to create and run scripts to automate repetitive processes

What sets you apart:


  • Creative thinking with the ability to multitask
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development

Duties and Tasks:


  • Responsible for managing the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more operating systems
  • Maintains the integrity and security of servers and systems
  • Serves as a frontline interface to users with technical issues
  • Makes recommendations for hardware and software purchases
  • Interacts with thirdparty technology vendors and internal database staff
  • Conducts systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies
  • The Server System Administrator is responsible for the daytoday support of Server services
  • Performs Server administration for Server Operating Systems
  • Performs administration of physical and virtualized servers
  • Responsible for the configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of physical and virtual hardware
  • Configures, maintains and troubleshoots network related interfaces on servers
  • Performs OS and vendor software patching on servers
  • Monitors Physical and Virtual Servers performance using monitoring tools
  • Performs troubleshoots and does analysis of alerts on Servers
  • Run scripts and tools to automate repetitive processes and provides inputs for improvements
  • Provides input and follows a Disaster Recovery Plan for Physical and Virtual Servers
  • Executes Security Compliancy processes and policies
  • Executes plans, designs, and implements configurations to ensure compliance with backup/disaster recovery policies & procedures
  • Supports Server related standards, policies, and procedures
  • Troubleshoots Server technical issues and communicates status to Server team and stakeholders
  • Develops and executes tests based on test plans for assigned tasks
  • Transforms basic designs into solutions that present low impact to business operations General Dynamics Proprietary Information
  • Independently identifies tasks or projects that need to be done and effectively prioritizes time to complete multiple assignments
  • Process Improvement: Promotes process/policy compliance

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


  • Provides resolutions to an assortment of problems of moderately complex scope
  • Uses judgment within defined practices and procedures
  • Follows established directions
  • Work is reviewed for accuracy and overall adequacy
  • Contributes to the fulfillment of projects and organizational objectives
  • May provide guidance to nonexempt personnel
  • Requires a good understanding of Server based operating systems
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with nontechnical and technical audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a wide range of individuals including technical and nontechnical staff
  • Ability to work individually mínimal supervision or collaboratively as part of a high performance team
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to assist in developing and implement plans for upgrades and system enhancements
  • Demonstrated ability to assist in writing policies, procedures, and create system documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting skills within the Servers OS as well as both networking and storage technologies
  • Must have handson experience deploying and supporting largescale enterprise server solutions
  • Recommends tools for use within business unit
  • Lead small team to drive a task to completion
  • Follows direc

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