Systems Administrator O&M (WV/ID)

Company: Apex Systems
Location: Rockville
Posted on: October 14, 2020

Job Description:

Apex Systems is looking for a qualified individual to fill an immediate opening for a Systems Administrator OM. This is an opportunity with one of our top Government Clients in the Clarksburg, WV or Pocatello, ID area and it REQUIRES an Active Top Secret Clearance at a minimum. Please see the job description below for details of the role. If you are interested in hearing more, send a copy of your resume to Systems Administrator OM Locations Clarksburg, WVPocatello, ID Terms 12 Month Initial Contract Keeping sensitive law enforcement and intelligence data secure is a key mission for the FBI. We are seeking a candidate to support the FBI's cross domain system (CDS) that facilitates secure access to sensitive data. The candidate will join a small team charged that is responsible for providing Operations Maintenance support on existing CDS systems. The support activities will include deployment of new systems, integration of new technologies and services, and troubleshooting data flows by applying diverse skills in system engineering, administration, management, and security. This includes providing immediate response and problem resolution to critical system incident tickets. The candidate will have significant direct contact with the immediate customer and the organization's CDS staff Specific duties include but not limited to such tasks as Manage systems in a VMWare environment Install COTSGOTS and custom software, firmware updates, operating system patches of CDS guards, and antivirus software updates Monitor the systems for possible system problems Resolve system problems by analyzing the problem for resolution paths, implementing solutions, andor working with vendors to resolve issues Respond and resolve incident tickets within required response times Run scripts to gather production system metrics and statistics Set-upmaintain user accounts Support system security vulnerability scan activities Participate in program standup meetings to discuss system status, technical issues, or coordinate production system changes. Basic Requirements Experience working on a team and helping team member's complete tasks in support of IT systems. Linux system administration experience demonstrated in a large complex enterprise environment. Understanding of andor experience in network administration, installation of networking appliances, cabling and cable termination in a large enterprise IT environment. Demonstrated ability to stay organized, follow written instructions or technical guides, and able to prioritize tasks to maintain, deploy of IT systems. Ability to provide and support data center activities including, but not limited to, rack and stacking equipment, pull cable, and terminating cables. Experience with Virtual Environment administration. The ability to quickly adapt to new system environments and interface with systems. An interest in working on a broad range of problems and technology and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to work independently and at times as only client's representative working directly with customer IT team. Follow change management processes, which may include updating technical documentation. Demonstrate good judgement and writtenverbal communications. The candidate hired for this role must be able to lift up to 35lbs multiple times on a daily basis. Active Top Secret Security Clearance at a MINIMUM Desired Skills While not required, the following skills will be beneficial to have. Candidates who do not have these skills may be able to learn some of these while on the job. Experience in testing complex IT systems. Experience in system integration, test, debug of COTSGOTS systems. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to integrate new capabilities. Experience with Virtual Environment administration, specifically the installation, configuration, and management of Type 1 hypervisors (ESXi, KVM, others), Virtual Machine configurations, and VM Management environment (e.g. VcenterVsphere and associated networking and storage). Proficiency in installing, hardening, patching, backup and restore of Linux systems. Experience with system hardening (STIGS). Experience with or familiarity with Apache Nifi (Niagrafiles) Experience in networking, particularly system integration of physicalvirtual servers with routers and firewalls in current data center environments. Integration of one or more cross domain products (guards, one-way transfers, multi-level access solutions). Ability to perform bare metal server builds, backuprestore. Integrating with typical IT support infrastructure services LDAP, Active Directory, log archive Various security products, security architecture, security assessment tools, and information assurance standards. Small scale development of script level routines languages (shell script, Perl) Experience and Education Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or two (2) years professional experience demonstrating the basic requirements EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. 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