Systems Administrator
Systems Administrator
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Continental US
CACI is seeking a TS/SCI cleared, dynamic technical professionals to join our UDS program to support our NGA customer. As a team, we focus on the design, engineering, implementation, operations, sustainment and disposal of user facing and data center IT services for our customer. With a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and innovation of user facing and data center services that drives efficiencies and effectiveness. Be a part of something greater than yourself and make a lasting impact at CACI.
What You'll Get to Do:
CACI is hiring a Systems Administrator in Coronado, CA, you will work closely with both on-site and remote
users to coordinate site visits and upgrades, provide on-site and remote resolution support
for trouble calls and provide TIER 2/3 support of Unix/Windows workstations and servers, including Web servers, network attached storage devices, and stored data in support of business processing requirements.
More About the Role:
• 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 of the 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 the applications, the
operating system, the hardware, the 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 maintains them in accordance with established policies,
procedures and service level agreements; evaluation and installation of software/hardware
patches and resolution of 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/exports.
• 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
You'll Bring These Qualifications:
• 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
• UNIX, Windows, and/or Storage administration
• Experience working with trouble reporting and tracking systems such as Security+
• 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.
- The employee will need to be able to lift/move/carry equipment as necessary (max 40 pounds)
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
• Experience in the imagery intelligence domain a plus
• 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 a plus
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Ability to function as a team member and independently
• Prefer skills in one or more of the following: Window Server, Red Hat, IRIX, Solaris,
Sybase, Informix, SQL, and Imagery Production Chain
• General knowledge of database administration, network administration and possess
network configuration management skills.
• Must have a valid US passport
What We Can Offer You:
- We've been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation's highest priorities.
- For over 55 years, the principles of CACI's unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
As a federal contractor, CACI is subject to any federal vaccine mandates or other customer vaccination requirements. All new hires are required to report their vaccination status.