The Role
The System Administrator Level 2 will provide support for the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems, including managing system infrastructure, problem resolution, and configuration of UNIX and Windows operating systems. The role involves optimizing system operations, providing user assistance, and ensuring reliable system performance.
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System Administrator Level 2
Position Summary
DarkStar Intelligence is seeking System Administrators to provide Cross Domain Service Solutions to over 40 system domains.
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
FLSA Status: Full-Time
Security Clearance Level: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Poly
Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. Citizens.
Position Type: On-Site
Salary Range: $135K - $145K
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems.
- Manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.
- Provides 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 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
- Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.
- Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process.
- Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
- Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
- Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems.
- Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems.
- Optimize system operations and resource utilization and perform system capacity analysis and planning.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current Top Secret/SCI w/Polygraph
- Eligibility requires meeting the specified experience and education criteria for each level.
- Required Experience Level 2:
- Fourteen Twelve (12) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
- Ten (10) years' experience in the design, plan, installation, configuration, and sustainment of a Red Hat Linux (RHEL) environment.
- Ten (10) years' experience in the creation of automation scripts for configuration, backup, and restoration using well know scripting languages (for example bash/Perl).
- Three (3) years' experience in implementing OS level clustering.
- Five (5) years' experience performing Puppet system administration.
- Five (5) years' experience installing software from YUM repositories, RPM Files, tar-balls, or source code.
- Ten (10) years' experience in researching, acquiring, and applying IAVA patches.
- Eight (8) years' experience in using Unix/Linux command line.
- Five (5) years' experience with VMWare architecture, Installation and configuration. Experience with facilitating failover with VMotion, VMWare template library, and VMWare monitoring capability.
- Required Education Level 2:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Twelve (12) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Top Skills
Bash
Perl
Red Hat Linux
The Company
What We Do
DarkStar Intelligence is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that offers advanced intelligence-based solutions to clients in the private and public sector. Our capabilities and personnel provide unique advantages to our customers.
