System Administrator

Job
Description:

System Administrator with an understanding in working in Agile Project
management and/or Development Operations environments and to support a
Department of Defense research lab.

Roles and
Responsibilities:

The responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

* Design
and implement computer and information networks (physical and virtual), such as
local area networks (LAN/VLAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets,
and other data communications networks.

* Perform
network modeling, analysis, and planning.

* Configure
and maintain Cisco VPN enabled network

* Research
and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.

* Serve
as an administrator in an enclave leveraging various Linux/Unix based operating
systems.

* Configure, maintain, and
troubleshoot Linux/Unix servers to ensure optimal system performance, security,
and reliability.

* Develop and implement scripts for
automating system administration tasks, including backups, monitoring, and
updates.

* Able
to work independently with limited direction and be self-motivated.

* Able
to work with other contractor teammates and customers daily.

* Able
to work closely with customers to ensure deliverables meet their expectations
and arrive in a timely manner.

* Support
software developers in building and integrating software solutions to requirements-based
development efforts by maintaining development environment and network.

* Creating
and documenting test cases to ensure functional and security requirements are
met by developer software in order to support functional and security audits.

* Attend
and actively participate in team meetings.

* Apply
software patches to network assets in response to vulnerability findings.

THIS
POSITION REQUIRES AN ACTIVE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE or
HIGHER.

Required Skills &
Experience:

* Possess an active security clearance
(Minimum Secret)

* Bachelor's Degree in Information
Technology or related field.

* Citrix
hypervisor experience (or other vmware experience),

* Networked
Attached Storage (NAS) knowledge/experience

* Familiar
with various Firewall configurations (iptables or similar) and experience with
implementing.

* Experience
in operating system administration, especially Linux (Debian, Ubuntu etc.).

* Proficiency
with scripting languages, ideally Linux scripting and/or Python.

* Proficient
with ACAS and SCAP