What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator position at NFF Inc?
NFF is the only Cisco Gold Partner headquartered in the District of Columbia with Advanced Specializations in all major IT disciplines. In addition to Cisco, NFF holds key strategic partnerships with VMware, NetApp, Microsoft, Riverbed, Splunk and many System Integrators. NFF is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company and has been ranked in Inc. Magazine's 500/5000 Fastest Growing Companies list since 2007.
We offer expert solutions relevant to: Network Infrastructures, Data Center & Cloud, Network & Endpoint Security, Application Assurance, Collaboration & Mobility and Staff Augmentation.
NFF is seeking 2 System Administrators for a client who is using Trapeze and HASTUS for Bus and Rail scheduling, bidding and daily operations. This role is for a systems administrator who will acquire, install/configure, operate, and maintain computer hardware, software, and related infrastructure. It is essential for this resource to be able to learn HASTUS to provide ongoing support to the Bus and Rail Scheduling Operations teams.
Ability to learn HASTUS to provide ongoing support to the Bus and Rail Scheduling Operations teams.
Review security scan results and develop steps to mitigate vulnerabilities at the server and application levels.
Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software and related infrastructure.
Expertise in current cloud technologies such as Azure and OCI; ability to assist and lead teams in migrating existing environments to the cloud.
Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to agency policies, standards, and guidelines.
Systems administration, engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation.
Performs daily system monitoring. Verifies the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes.
Reviews system and application logs. Verifies completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
Performs regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions. Performs daily backup operations and regular file archival and purge as necessary.
Creates, changes, and deletes user accounts by request. Provides Tier III/other support per request from various constituencies.
Investigates and troubleshoots issues.
Diagnoses and recovers from hardware or software failures. Coordinates and communicates with impacted constituencies.
Applies OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrades administrative tools and utilities.
Configures/adds new services as necessary.
Maintains operational, configuration, or other procedures. Performs periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning.
- 8 Years Experience managing Windows and Linux systems.
- 8 Years Experience upgrading, installing and configuring application software. and hardware.
- 8 Years Experience troubleshooting and providing technical support server and networks.
- Problem-solving and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Bachelors & Master's Degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience.
NFF Disclosures:
NFF offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and flexible paid time off options, for eligible employees:
- Medical, Dental and Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
- STD, LTD, Supplemental life insurance and ADD&D
- Comprehensive 401k plan
- Paid Time Off
NFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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