My name is Gaurav and I'm a Technical Recruiter at First Tek. We are currently sourcing for candidates with the following skills. Kindly forward your resume if interested, do share with your friends and colleagues as well.

Job Title: Information Technology - Systems Administrator 3

Location: Buffalo, NY

Client: Northrop Grumman

Duration: 1 Year Contract

Rate: $6O/hr. on W2

What You'll get to Do:

• Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network administrators.
• Apply security measures and hardening to computing systems.
• Installing, hardening and patching Linux/Windows operating systems.
• Implement recovery procedures to include backup and potential restoration.
• Maintain the plan of action and milestones (POA&M) for cybersecurity vulnerabilities; create and maintain installation, maintenance, and upgrade procedures.
• Perform security content automation protocol (SCAP) test, perform checks to verify compliance with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide.
• Conduct systems security audits against requirements with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
• Interact with users and evaluate vendor products.
• Make recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinate installation and provide backup recovery procedures.
• Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed.
• The Systems Administrator may also set up administrator and service accounts, maintain system documentation, tune system performance and install system wide software.
• The successful candidate will be strong in Linux/Unix administration and will preferably have experience with Windows Administration.
• Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to improve software configuration management release process
• Perform configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented
• Work with containerization technologies such as Docker and provide container orchestration and management.
• *This position may be filled as a Systems Administrator, or a Principal Systems Administrator based on the qualifications listed below.

Basic Qualifications for a Systems Administrator:

• Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant IT experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Red Hat or CentOS Linux System Administration.
• Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Systems Administrator:

• Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant IT experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Red Hat or CentOS Linux System Administration.
• Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SELinux configuration experience.
• PAM Module experience.
• Vulnerability scanning experience using SCC/openSCAP/ACAS/Nessus
• RMF STIG / JSIG
• Virtual Machine management VMware
• Experience with Windows Operating Systems/System Administration
• Experience in computer/network hardening.
• Experience with CISCO network switches.
• Experience with Red Hat Linux Operating Systems.
• Experience generating and installing software applications.
• Experience with tools such as GitHub, JIRA, Jenkins, SonarQube, Confluence, and Docker.
• Experience working on Department of Defense (DOD) software configuration management efforts.
• Experience working on business or engineering full life-cycle projects from project inception through launch.

Gaurav Upadhyay| SR. Technical Recruiter| First Tek, Inc.

Phone: Ext. 507 |Direct: | Fax:

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371 Hoes Lane, Suite 201, Piscataway, NJ 08854

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