Systems Administrator - San Antonio, United States - Talascend

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    Talascend is currently seeking a Systems Administrator for a contract opportunity located in San Antonio, TX.

    Hybrid schedule with a couple days per week out of the San Antonio office and couple days telework.

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Daily coordination with users, customers, and technical teams
    • Configuring of virtual systems
    • Creation and maintenance of user accounts
    • Scheduling of automated jobs
    • Writing and deploying scripts
    • Reviewing systems performance logs to identify anomalies
    • Generation of reports as needed by users, customers, and auditors
    • Verification of system releases, upgrades, and migrations
    • Continuous monitoring of complex HR systems
    • Troubleshooting user and system issues
    • Generation of standard operating procedures
    • Implementing best practices
    • Meetings and deliverable support for security audits
    POSITION REQUIREMENTS (MUST HAVE PRIOR TO INTERVIEW):
    • US Citizenship required
    • Active Security+ certification
    • Bachelors Degree with 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 years of prior relevant experience
    • Willing to start an active investigation (Tier 5) in order to be adjudicated to the IT-I level Position of Trust
    • At least two years of experience with SQL databases, and script generation
    • Willing to work nights and weekends
    • Exceptional communication skills
    • Works will in a team environment
    • Strong customer service skills
    • Ability to learn quickly and train others
    • Excellent at multitasking
    • Regularly demonstrates initiative and resourcefulness
    • Can handle new tasks and small projects independently
    • Can juggle multiple support roles depending on needs of systems, customers, and technical team
    • Collaborates well with functional and technical stakeholders
    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Customer Service Desk Experience
    • Holds an active investigation (Tier 5) in order to be adjudicated to the IT-I level Position of Trust
    • Performance Tuning
    • Java Development
    • Apache Tomcat Administration
    • Linux Server Administration
    • Windows Server Administration
    • PL/SQL Development
    • SFTP Administration
    • SSL Administration
    • SecureTransport Administration
    • Business Objects (BOBJ) Administration
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Administration
    • HR Systems
    • DoD Experience
    • Oracle US Federal Human Resources (R12)
    • Oracle E-Business Suite
    • PVCS Experience
    • WOTS Experience
    We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

    Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.