What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator (TS Clearance Required) position at northpointtechnology?
North Point Technology is seeking an experienced System Administrator to work on cloud-based systems with a mission operations team. The team is involved in operations and sustainment of multiple operational cloud deployed geospatial solutions. A successful candidate will have experience with installation, configuration, administration, support and maintenance of cloud-based systems.
A successful candidate will have experience with installation, configuration, administration, support and maintenance of cloud-based systems.
This program requires employees to have an active TS clearance with ability to obtain SCI and a CI Polygraph.
Responsibilities:
- taking a leadership role in system changes and improvements
- working directly with government and contractor POCs to troubleshoot and responding to security reports
- proactively monitor all operational systems and perform some of the more complex health checks
- Deploy security patches and bug fixes to test and operational environments
- update critical databases with new data; author and update operational and security documentation, including troubleshooting guides and SOP
Core Qualifications:
- TS/SCI Clearance w/ CI Poly (or ability to pass CI Poly upon hire)
- DOD 8570 Certification (Security or equivalent or higher)
- Typically requires BS degree and 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience or master’s with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience in AWS/Cloud technologies
- Advanced Linux administration experience with RHEL 7 or higher
- Must have experience with Microsoft Windows Server
- Knowledge of Systems, Architectural, SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices
- Windows administration
- Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follow tasks to their logical conclusion and make sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail.
- Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ArcGIS/ESRI automation and deployments
- Understanding of RDS and SQL Technology
- AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Developer, Certification(s)
- Experience with IC Cloud Architecture implementation methodologies
- Team Collaboration tools and administration (Jira, Confluence, RocketChat)
- In-depth knowledge of NiFi Apache (orchestration software), Python machine learning algorithms, and Machine Learning (ML) skills with experience in unstructured text parsing, and Tomcat.
North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.
At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.
Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today!
For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.