What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator position at Praxis Engineering?
System Administrator
We have an immediate need for a System Administrator to provide support to IT systems including the day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all of the client / server / storage / network devices, mobile devices, etc.
What you will be doing :
The System Administrator provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Manages 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. Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process. Configures and manages 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.
What you need :
- Twenty (20) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.
- Excellent planning and technical leadership Skills
- System Security Assessment / Systems Administration Skills
- Tools expertise with Tripwire, Red hat, Ansible, Cameo, and IAVA application
- Tools expertise with BISCOTTI, XACTA and Latte-arte
- Security design and review experience
- Confluence
- JIRA
- SharePoint
- Microsoft products to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- Ability to interact well with all members of a team and all levels of expertise across the team
- Ability to mentor others in administration and engineering practices
- Experience with gathering and reporting metrics
- Knowledge of disaster recovery continuity of operations plans
- Knowledge of enterprise incident response program, roles, and responsibilities
- Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles
Clearance : Active TS / SCI with an appropriate polygraph is required to be considered for this role
Salary range :
132,918.00 - $287,470.00 (Annually)
Req ID 25-475
Who are we?
Praxis Engineering
Praxis Engineering is a consulting, product, and solutions firm dedicated to the practical application of software and system engineering technologies to solve complex problems.
With over 300 employees supporting more than 50 contracts, Praxis brings together world class engineers with proven engineering best practices, domain expertise, commercial technologies and proven agile management approaches to create high value solutions aimed at helping our customers meet their most critical business and mission objectives.
Why Praxis?
We are focused on continual learning and evolution. We don't do things because "that's the way we've always done things"; we listen to our employees and adapt to the changing marketplace. We look at the big picture and encourage our engineers to get training and certifications in emerging technologies that will help shape our customer's mission. We've been profitable year after year. We're always on the lookout for great engineers to join the team and we recognize that our employees are the heart and soul of what we do. We focus on recruiting talented people, treating them right, and then allowing them to do what they do best. No red tape. No micromanagement. Smart people want to work with smart people, and we love people who are passionate about what they do, and finding ways to do it better.
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Benefits
We reward longevity! On your 5th work anniversary - you will receive an additional week of PTO to 5 weeks of PTO. Making it 35 days of leave altogether!
Conferences (recently attended by Praxis employees) : AWS Summit, IoT World, Black Hat and DefCon.
Praxis Engineering provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Salary : $132,918 - $287,470
