ECS is seeking an experienced NIH NIAID Enabling and Advancing Technologies (NEAT) CI System Administrator III (Operations Management) to work remotely. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.
The NIAID NEAT CI – System Administrator III (Operations Management) supervises and manages the daily activities of configuration and operations of systems which may be mainframe, mini, or client/server based. Plans and monitors the optimization of system operation and resource utilization and performs systems capacity analysis and planning. Oversees assistance to users in accessing and using business systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manages the daily configuration and operation of various systems.
- Plans and monitors the optimization of system operations and resource utilization.
- Performs systems capacity analysis and planning.
- Oversees the assistance provided to users for business system access.
- Provide timely and effective applications maintenance and repair on all CIB supported software applications.
- Provide efficient performance monitoring of all CIB supported applications, issuing timely and accurate notification of application outages to CIB management.
- Collect, store, and analyze data relevant to monitored applications to perform and report accurate root causal analysis of all related issues and to support trend analysis and forecasting.
- Ensure effective change management of all OCICB-supported software applications.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $175,000
General Description of Benefits
Preferred Qualifications- Experience supporting clinical technology, including, but not limited to, system administration, configuration management, and lifecycle management.
- Experience monitoring systems for unanticipated issues and reporting on systems performance metrics.
- Experience applying troubleshooting techniques across various server, application, and network technologies.
- Experience with security standards and best practices, including authentication and authorization mechanisms.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security or related field.
- Active Public Trust or higher security clearance.
- Strong supervisory skills in managing system configuration and operation.
- In-depth knowledge of optimizing system operations and resource utilization.
- Proficiency in performing systems capacity analysis and planning.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills to assist users in accessing business systems.
- Extensive experience working with mainframe, mini, and client/server-based systems.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience supporting Health IT software development initiatives.
- Reside within the Washington DC Metro area.
- Travel within the Washington DC Metro Area, and CONUS as needed.
ECS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ECS and has not been reviewed or approved by ECS.
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Healthcare Strength — ECS advertises multiple national-network medical plan options with HSA eligibility alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage generally begins quickly and is paired with company-paid short- and long-term disability, adding stability to the health package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with Safe Harbor and immediate vesting on employer contributions is emphasized, with an employer match available. Access to an employee stock purchase plan via the parent company provides an additional savings avenue.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 30 days, adoption assistance, and other family-oriented leaves are highlighted. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay for many roles.
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ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries. ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.
