• Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.
• Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation, and provides backup recovery.
• Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
• Ancillary duties may include setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating mass storage space.
• Periodically conduct a complete review of each system's audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, plus 15 years of experience in Systems Administration; or 19 years of Systems Administration experience without a degree
• US Citizenship is required with a current and active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph, updated within the last 5 years is required to be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior administration of virtualization environments using technologies such as ESX, storage provisioning and networking of virtual systems
• Possess a DoD 8570 Certification for IAT Level II or higher.
• Experience configuring, administering and maintaining computer systems (Such as: Windows 10, Server 2012R2, Server 2016, Active Directory, RedHat Enterprise Linux)
• Experience writing standard operating procedure documentation and developing system cold-start documentation
• Experience maintaining and operating virtual environments for servers and workstations
• Experience configuring, administering, and maintaining patch deployment and management systems and providing patch management status reporting to management
• Experience configuring, monitoring, maintaining, and administering computer backup and recovery solutions and providing recovery status reporting to management
• Experience writing scripts (e.g. Batch, Bash, PowerShell, Python) to automate routine tasks