CyberSecurity/SysAdmin

Systems Administrator/System Management Console Operator (SMCO)
OCH Technologies is seeking a Systems Administrator/System Management Console Operator (SMCO) to support the FAA from the William J. The SMCO will provide day‑to‑day operational system administration support to administer, monitor, and maintain all related software, hardware, and configurations for large, complex systems. Must have solid technical skills in Linux, Windows, Solaris and VMWare environments. This posting is intended to build a talent pipeline for anticipated future opportunities.

Day-to-day operational system administration support to administer, monitor, and maintain a large-scale computer network and related software, hardware, and configurations.

Providing technical and system administration support through troubleshooting, identifying and isolating issues, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing appropriate solutions to software and system issues as they occur.

Identifying and analyzing issues that affect the performance of the system, and to work in close coordination with the development team and recommend solutions for the issues.

Recommending and implementing system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management.

Analyzing and identifying discrepancies in the system, assessing the risks, and suggesting solutions while adhering to security standards.

Resolving Linux system error, crashes, and disk space problems.

Communicating effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and oral format.

Available for on-call support.

Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups.

Serve as first level support for customers seeking technical assistance; respond to incoming calls and emails regarding service‑related inquiries for TFMS & DSP issues.

Responsibilities may evolve over time to support team and organizational goals, but will remain consistent with the overall scope of the role.

Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

A minimum of three (3) years of relevant work experience

Experience with critical operations in a large‑scale secure environment

Hands‑on experience with Unix/Linux, including knowledge of related hardware and software

Experience with Windows, Solaris, and VMWare environments.

Security Clearance Requirement: Shift Details
Training Period: Post‑Training: Shift work. May be either Days (7:00AM - 7:00PM) or Nights (7:00PM - 7:00AM), Rotating days, 84 total hours every 2 weeks.

Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server/Workstation Suite and Red Hat Satellite Server Suite

Knowledge of the Unix methods, and techniques used in systems administration and support.

Knowledge of Unix principles, file editing, Unix commands, and file manipulation

Knowledge of Linux/Perl scripting, web‑based applications, HP OpenView Enterprise, VMware VSphere Enterprise Server Suite, TripWire Enterprise Console, NetApps System Storage Manager.

Experience providing operations & maintenance support, including supporting helpdesk, providing 24/7 engineering support for system outages or corrective maintenance, supporting technology (hardware/software) refreshes, and understanding backup procedures and storage management.

Supporting and following configuration management plans and processes, updating documentation, supporting annual authorization processes including independent testing teams.

At OCH, we are more than just a government contracting firm; we are innovators and leaders in providing cutting‑edge IT services and cybersecurity solutions. Driven by a set of fundamental values, we excel in creating secure, efficient, and forward‑thinking solutions that empower the government agencies we work with. Join a team that values creativity and initiative, offering a platform to transform the landscape of government IT services. Embrace the opportunity to grow, innovate, and excel alongside industry leaders who are as passionate about technology as they are about making a difference. Plus, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work‑life balance.

Paid time off and Holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short‑term disability, long‑term disability, and life insurance - Employer Paid!

Additional Voluntary Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

+ Veteran’s Preference and Accessibility Statement: At OCH Technologies, we deeply respect and appreciate the unique skills and experiences that veterans bring to our team. As a federal contractor, we encourage qualified veterans to apply and provide preference where permitted by law. Your service and dedication are valued here. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, we provide reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process to ensure individuals with disabilities can apply without barriers. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Individual offers are based on qualifications, experience, skills, internal equity, education, and demonstrated alignment with the requirements of the role.

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