What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Administrator Tier II position at Bowhead?
Overview
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR | TIER II (MIELS):
Bowhead is seeking Systems Administrators to support a customer in Stafford, VA. Support for the contract will consist of program management; logistics; asset management; engineering; customer service; research and development of new capabilities; test and evaluation; manpower, training, and personnel; new equipment fielding and training; financial management; information assurance; cybersecurity; and 24X7 enterprise services operations and sustainment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of operating systems and related software on proem and in the cloud.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and performance.
- Install and maintain infrastructure services including: Servers, Storage, KVM, etc as required in support of enterprise operations.
- Implement and manage security measures to comply with DoD/IC policies and regulations.
- Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.
- Administer and support physical and virtual servers across multiple sites.
- Ensure proper configuration and health of server hardware, including storage and compute resources.
- Develop and implement scripts to automate system administration tasks.
- Provide advanced support for technical issues escalated from lower tier administrators or end users.
- Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Collaborate with other teams to support system integrations and new initiatives.
- Assess system performance and scalability to ensure infrastructure can support future growth.
Qualifications
- Associates degree, or five (5 ) years’ of practical experience in system administration management.
- DoD 8570 / 8140 compliance or information assurance certification commensurate with technical objectives and services required within the task order.
- Applicable software or hardware training and certifications commensurate with the technical objectives, services required, and IT environment specified.
- Cloud certified.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret/SCI level with Counter Intelligence Polygraph. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.
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