Junior System Administrator

Are you ready to make a significant impact by supporting critical national security infrastructure? T-Rex Solutions is looking for a fully cleared System Administrator to join our dynamic team in the Ft. Meade, MD area. Responsibilities Provides support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Manages IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems. Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc. Provides Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems. Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process. Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity, and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Requirements Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. 4 years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree, for a total of 7 years. 3+ years of System Administrator experience. Experience with: Configuration and Maintenance of Virtual Machines Linux operating systems Scripting languages (e.g. Perl, bash, etc.) OS and Software application patching (e.g. IAVA, Version updates) Attention to detail and time management. Active TS/SCI w/ FSP. Desired Skills Understanding of and/or experience with: Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Secrets/Vault Management IdAM directories (active directory and/or LDAP) Ticket tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Redmine, RT Tracker) Networking/Load Balancing Benefits T-Rex offers a diverse and collaborative work environment, exciting opportunities for professional growth, and generous benefits, including: PTO available to use immediately upon joining (prorated based on start date) Paid parental leave Individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits Annual budget for training, professional development and tuition reimbursement 401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment Equal Opportunity Employer Statement T-Rex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. Salary In compliance with pay transparency guidelines, the annual base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. T-Rex considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr