Night Shift System Administrator with Security Clearance

Job Summary ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED** Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. As a Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI Cleared Systems Administrator joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Fort Belvoir, VA. This role requires night shift hours from 10 pm to 6 am. Job Duties Systems administration of desktop and server systems connected to local and wide area networks. Desktop system management responsibilities involving account monitoring, security, operating system (OS) installation, and other local area system administration related functions. Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems and management of system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems. Provide support to IT systems including day‑to‑day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc. Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 problem identification, diagnosis and resolution. Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. Install/load operating system and application software. Isolate and resolve hardware and software problems involving applications, the operating system, hardware, communications infrastructure, or any combination thereof. Troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Perform software installations and upgrades to Unix/Windows operating systems and layered software packages and maintain them in accordance with established policies, procedures and service level agreements; evaluate and install software/hardware patches and resolve software‑related problems associated with COTS/GOTS products. Create and follow procedures to maintain and manage multiple linked databases including security, data safety and integrity, disaster recovery, and bulk data import/export. Conduct routine and emergency maintenance of assigned data center equipment. Communicate/coordinate scheduled preventive maintenance windows with potentially impacted customers. Collaborate and contribute to the development, administration, and testing of backup and recovery plans. Ensure systems are secure to STIG guidelines by utilizing tools such as Retina and HBSS. Maintain operational, configuration, and other standard operating procedures (SOPs). Verify system availability with existing enterprise tools. Requirements Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and years of experience. Must have Security+ certification or DoD 8570 Level II equivalent within 90 days of hire. TS/SCI clearance required and eligibility to obtain CI Poly. Experience with UNIX, Windows, and/or storage administration. Experience working with trouble reporting and tracking systems. Ability to respond to after‑hour calls ("provide on‑call support"). Ability to travel 0–20 % to local area sites as well as other locations with similar architecture/footprint. Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment. Must have a valid U.S. passport. Desired Skills Experience in the imagery intelligence domain. Ability to create and modify scripts in multiple disciplines on Windows, Linux, and Solaris systems. Knowledge of the customer’s processes and procedures and of the customer’s production systems. Ability to function as a team member and independently. Preferred skills in one or more of the following: Windows Server, Red Hat, IRIX, Solaris, Sybase, Informix, SQL, and Imagery Production Chain. General knowledge of database administration, network administration and possession of network configuration management skills. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $115‑125 k. Highlights of our benefits include health/dental/vision, 401(k) match, accrued PTO, STD/LTD/life insurance, referral bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more. As a Veteran‑Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process should contact us to request an accommodation. #J-18808-Ljbffr D2 Consulting