System Admin

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support of the a system; provide operations, management, and administrative support to provide 99.9% availability

• Provide additional coverage and support of the system

• Manage system environment

• Performs scripting of tasks to help automate administration and maintenance

• Manage and operate the system which includes all software, hardware, and network infrastructure

• Maintain all system passwords to include servers, Hardware Security Modules (HSM), HSM administrative card sets, workstations, firewalls, network infrastructure, and applications related to the system.

• Establishes system by planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of PC and server hardware, software, LAN and WAN networks, and operating and system management systems; defining system and operational policies and procedures.

• Maintains system performance by performing system monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting system hardware, software, networks and operating and system management systems; designing and running system load/stress testing; escalating application problems to vendor.

• Secures system by developing system access, monitoring, control, and evaluation; establishing and testing disaster recovery policies and procedures; completing back-ups; maintaining documentation.

• Prepares users by designing and conducting training programs; providing references and support.

• Upgrades system by conferring with vendors and services; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements and new software.

• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.

Minimum skills and qualifications:

- US Citizenship required. No Dual Citizens

- Ability to acquire a Public Trust

• Bachelors Degree or 4 years additional experience in lieu of degree

• 2 or more years of IT Delivery and/or Operations experience with large US Federal projects

• 2 ore more years experience managing Windows and Linux-based systems.

• 2 or more years experience with OS shell scripting (e.g., Bash, sh, ksh, PowerShell, etc.)

• Ability to maintain a calm, fact-oriented attitude in stressful situations.

• Comfort working with senior-level clients.

• Superb written and oral communication skills.

• Positive and helpful attitude.

• Ability to work with others on immediate team and across program teams

• Proven ability to work independently and as a team member - Able to work flexible schedule/weekends if needed

Preferred skills and qualifications:

- Knowledge of the DHS Systems Engineering Life Cycle methodology

- Familiarity working with the DHS data centers

- BizTalk

- IBM Websphere

- Intercede Card Management System Card Production System

-Daon Identity Management System

- Microsoft SQL Server

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Contact:

Nayan Hazare

IT Recruiter

Call: 703 962 6656

Email: nhazare@ comtechllc.com