Systems Administrator - LLJP00001611 - Secret

Job Title 81231 - Systems Administrator - LLJP00001611 - SecretJob Location Lexington MA 02420Onsite RequirementsRed Hat RHELvSphere- VM WareREQUIRES An ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCEJob DescriptionThe position is responsible for scoping, planning/designing, delivering and maintaining systems based on needs/requirements of the groupThe Systems Administrator will play an active role in the Groups IT infrastructure on the enterprise network within the organization.Attention to detail and completeness of work (e.g., documentation) will be expected.This person will also be called on for consultation and support of different group projects, often with interesting and challenging computing constraints.Responsibilities will include providing technical support to users, which covers general desktop support to advanced system configuration.Additional responsibilities include provisioning new research systems, updating system configurations, solving user problems with application compatibility, installation, operating system upgrades and in general maintain a very heterogeneous computing environment.The ideal candidate should be experienced in a variety of OS's, including a strong Linux background.Required skills:Experience in Linux system administrationExperience in designing, building, and supporting virtualized environments, VMware preferredComfortable troubleshooting servers and storage of various platformsSolid understanding of networking (e.g. switching, routing, and firewalls) and networking services/protocols (e.g. DNS, DHCP, HTTP etc.)Experience in VMware vSphere 5.0 - 6.5Design software and hardware requirements that meet program specificationsPlan expected computer upgrades and new infrastructure hardware procurementTroubleshoot software and hardware issues in dynamic environmentsExperience with server room equipment installation and cablingUnderstand and operate within established internal IT policies as appropriateStrong interpersonal skills are requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skills are requiredPreferred skills:Broad System Administrator experience in diverse OS/network environments (Windows, Linux, Macintosh) (5+ years)Experience with Linux system configuration and patch management toolsExperience with integrating Linux within an enterprise environmentExperience with enterprise storage systems (iSCSI/NFS, EqualLogic/NetApp, VSAN, etc)Experience with the procurement of hardware and software, including writing requirements, deriving specifications, purchasing, delivery, and installationExperience implementing security measures/best practicesSkill Matrix:QualificationAssessmentMust HaveExperienceCurrently holds a Secret Clearance (OR a higher clearance)YesSystemsConfiguration Management2 yearsConfigure and Manage Centralized Logging and Audit Capabilities5 yearsEnterprise Backup Solutions5 yearsHardware: Intel/AMD, Cisco, Sun/Oracle, Dell, Apple, EMC, NetApp5 yearsLinux Environment5 yearsMacintosh and iOS platform(s)2 yearsMS Active Directory, LDAP2 yearsStrong Backup Experience and Proven Ability to Protect Mission Critical Data5 yearsSystems Administration5 yearsTechnologies including DNS, DHCP, Proxy and Load Balancing5 yearsUNIX platform, OSX, Cisco IOS2 yearsVirtualization Technologies to include VM management, Snapshots, SANs and iSCSI Storage Systems5 yearsVM Ware ESXi and Associated Management Systems5 yearsWindows Server Platform2 yearsNice to HaveCertificationCompTIA Security+ CertificationYesRed Hat Linux CertificationYesExperienceOperating System (OS) platforms (Linux, Mac, Windows)0 years 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply. This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position

Created: 2025-01-14