Systems Admin Level 1 - Fort Meade, United States - VC5 Consulting

Description

Job Title: Systems Administrator

Location: Fort Meade, MD 20755

Hours: Standard, Onsite

Travel: Occasional travel may be required for onsite engagements (i.e., Quarterly, Yearly, special functions)

Company Overview: We are a leading organization in the technology sector, dedicated to innovation and excellence in our field. Our work is crucial to national security, and we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic environment where talented individuals can thrive.

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Systems Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing and maintaining complex IT systems, with expertise in Red Hat Linux environments and scripting languages such as Bash and Perl. This position requires a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems based on documented requirements.
• Work independently or as part of a team to review and test software components for adherence to design requirements.
• Resolve software problem reports and provide specific input to system design.
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Debug existing software, correct defects, and integrate existing software into new or modified systems.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems.
• Manage IT system infrastructure and provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution.
• Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system operations.

Qualifications:

• Clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph.
• Education: Bachelor???s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor???s degree.
• Experience:
  • Five years of experience as a Systems Administrator in programs of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Three years of experience in the design, plan, installation, configuration, and sustainment of Red Hat Linux environments.
  • Three years of experience in creating automation scripts using Bash/Perl scripting languages.
  • One year of experience in implementing OS level clustering.
  • Three years of experience performing Puppet system administration.
  • Three years of experience installing software from various sources and applying patches.
  • Three years of experience using Unix/Linux command line.
  • Three years of experience with VMWare.

Interview Process:

• Video interviews will be conducted.
• Expect 2 to 3 rounds of interviews.

Manager Relationship: We have a history of successful collaboration with the hiring manager, fostering a supportive and productive work environment.

Business Reason for Open Requirement: This position is essential for supporting our growth initiatives and maintaining the security and functionality of our systems.

Project or Initiative Supporting: Our work supports critical national security initiatives, ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of our systems.

Competitive Landscape: This role is internal-facing, supporting our internal business units.

Duration of Requirement: This requirement has been active for three weeks, indicating the urgency of filling the position.

Targeted Start Date: ASAP. Onboarding typically takes about one month.

Note: Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must possess the required clearance and qualifications outlined above to be considered for this position.

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