What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator position at George Consulting?
Job
Description:
System Administrator with an understanding in working in Agile Project
management and/or Development Operations environments and to support a
Department of Defense research lab.
Roles and
Responsibilities:
The responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
· Design
and implement computer and information networks (physical and virtual), such as
local area networks (LAN/VLAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets,
and other data communications networks.
· Perform
network modeling, analysis, and planning.
· Configure
and maintain Cisco VPN enabled network
· Research
and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.
· Serve
as an administrator in an enclave leveraging various Linux/Unix based operating
systems.
· Configure, maintain, and
troubleshoot Linux/Unix servers to ensure optimal system performance, security,
and reliability.
· Develop and implement scripts for
automating system administration tasks, including backups, monitoring, and
updates.
· Able
to work independently with limited direction and be self-motivated.
· Able
to work with other contractor teammates and customers daily.
· Able
to work closely with customers to ensure deliverables meet their expectations
and arrive in a timely manner.
· Support
software developers in building and integrating software solutions to requirements-based
development efforts by maintaining development environment and network.
· Creating
and documenting test cases to ensure functional and security requirements are
met by developer software in order to support functional and security audits.
· Attend
and actively participate in team meetings.
· Apply
software patches to network assets in response to vulnerability findings.
THIS
POSITION REQUIRES AN ACTIVE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE or
HIGHER.
Required Skills &
Experience:
· Possess an active security clearance
(Minimum Secret)
· Bachelor’s Degree in Information
Technology or related field.
· Citrix
hypervisor experience (or other vmware experience),
· Networked
Attached Storage (NAS) knowledge/experience
· Familiar
with various Firewall configurations (iptables or similar) and experience with
implementing.
· Experience
in operating system administration, especially Linux (Debian, Ubuntu etc.).
· Proficiency
with scripting languages, ideally Linux scripting and/or Python.
· Proficient
with ACAS and SCAP