GovCIO is looking for a Systems Administrator to provide on-going support for the administration of the core system applications and perform operational tasks such as monitoring system resources and perform routine maintenance tasks in support of 24x7 life cycle applications to include on-call support. Work location is hybrid with periodic customer site work activities. Must be willing to work nights, have a Security+ certification, and an active Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Position Description:

In this role you will: Provide support to Background Investigation System in both the Production and Test environments. Support and validate the developer’s deployments in both the Production and Test environments. Assist other Admins in working on ServiceNOW tickets assigned to our group. Work with other Admins to closely monitor multiple applications and systems to ensure files process completely and correctly. Assist in documentation of standard operating procedures. Work with other groups to assist in remediating issues.

Position Requirements:

Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations
Plan, coordinate, and implement network/system security measures to protect data, software, and hardware
Provides regular monitoring and analysis regarding short and long-range planning for in-house systems
Prepares or ensures that appropriate documentation exists, including operational instructions.
Writes or modifies basic scripts to resolve performance problems and automate administration tasks
Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes
Ability to work onsite as needed at one of several DCSA sites. Locations consist of (Quantico, VA; Ft Meade, MD; Boyers PA)

Daily Activities:

Monitor multiple systems for files being received and processed successfully
Monitor ticketing system (ServiceNOW) for requests to be worked on
Share information and status of on-going work that crosses over shifts

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 5 - 8 years of system administration experience (or commensurate experience)
MUST have a Security+ certification
Demonstrated ability to support multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to complete tasking with minimal management oversight
Three years of demonstrated experience involving identification, evaluation and resolution of application-level production issues observed or elevated to the group for resolution
Three years of demonstrated support of Microsoft Windows Server/Desktop environments
Three years of demonstrated professional experience supporting a Linux OS production environment
Three years of demonstrated professional experience supporting Oracle SQL in a production environment
Three years of experience with Microsoft Office products with demonstrated intermediate level expertise
Willingness and flexibility to perform shift work to include third-shift responsibilities
Minimum of one year of experience with ServiceNow ticketing system
US Citizenship required (no exceptions)
Clearance required: Active Top Secret clearance

Posted Salary Range

USD $75,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.

Systems Administrator - Linux/Windows

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