Summary
The System Administrator is responsible for provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software and related infrastructure. 1-3 years of experience in the field or related area is required. Security clearance is required for this position.
Description
The System Administrator (SA) is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software and related infrastructure. This individual participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. They ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to company policies, standards, and guidelines. Responsibilities include systems administration engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation. Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
Job Duties
- Aids in the design, development, and maintenance of various system applications. Provides technical assistance and support for applications and hardware problems. Installs, maintains, moves, and assists in testing and upgrading new and existing hardware/software. Reviews and recommends procurement of information technology equipment. Maintains the necessary security controls over software. Makes presentations and briefings for training sessions. Prepares briefings, reports, and evaluations on system efficiency and utilization. May be responsible for accessing data from and transferring data to various local, state, or federal databases.
- Installs, maintains, moves, and assists in testing and upgrading new and existing hardware and software. Reviews and recommends procurement of information technology equipment. Maintains the necessary security controls over software. Develops procedure manuals. Develops and makes presentations and briefings for training sessions. Prepares briefings, reports, and evaluations on systems efficiency and utilization.
Required Skills
- 1-3 years experience in the field or related area
- Active Secret Clearance is a MUST! Military background is a plus.
- Experience in video and audio-conferencing systems, maintenance, repair, and operation
- Security+ certification is required with background that will permit A REQUIRED security clearance acceptance.
Desired Skills
- Network+
- A+
- CCNA
- VMware
- Software and server based work
