Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

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The System Administrator will provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology systems.

Responsibilities:

• 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 of 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 management and internal customers.
• Configures and manages Linux/RHEL and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing enhancements to improve reliability and performance
• Monitor daily operations of applications and infrastructure
• Perform system maintenance tasks including patches and updates
• Troubleshoot and resolve application technical issues
• Assist with user account management and security administration
• Support system backups and recovery procedures
• Help maintain system documentation and operational procedures
• Participate in testing during upgrades and implementations
• Generate system reports and analyze performance metrics
• Respond to user support requests related to system functionality

Basic Qualifications:

• 4 years of experience in Information Technology; Systems Administration
• Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college university is required. Five years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Meeting DoD 8570 level 2 qualifications, which would be any of the following certifications: Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND:EC-Council's Certified Network Defender (CND)

Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph is required

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The base pay range for this position in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is $111,900 - $141,300 USD

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.