Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience.
Active CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent IAT Level II is required.
Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell and Bash.
Experience managing VMware and enterprise-level virtual infrastructures like Nutanix.
Strong troubleshooting skills in Active Directory and Group Policy.
Responsibilities
Plan, design, and implement infrastructure changes and upgrades.
Manage and troubleshoot VMware environments effectively.
Administer and maintain both Windows Server and Linux systems.
Create and deploy STIG compliant images for various OS.
Mentor and provide expert support to junior system administrators.
Utilize scripting to automate routine administrative tasks.
Perform comprehensive hardware maintenance and repair activities.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams across varying experience levels.
Engagement in mission-critical projects within a dynamic environment.
Full Job Description
4263 Virtualization Administrator 4263 | CI Polygraph
Job Description:
OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a Systems Administrator to join our team and support our mission critical customer in Reston, VA. As our Systems Administrator you will:
GENERAL DUTIES:
Plan, design, and implement infrastructure changes and system upgrades.
Manage and troubleshoot multiple VMware environments.
Provide Windows Server and Linux administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Create STIG compliant images for Windows Desktop, Windows Server, and Linux OS.
Create, test, and deploy software packages using software deployment products such as SCCM, PDQ, etc.
Provide expert level support and mentoring for Mid and Junior System Administrator personnel.
Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures for system and software changes.
Utilize scripting to automate common tasks.
Perform hardware maintenance/repair activities.
Ensure proper planning and execution of major projects/maintenance activities.
Provide advanced level administration and troubleshooting of Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, and Domain Controllers.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience related to specific functional area
Currently hold, or be able to attain a CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent IAT Level II
Experience and knowledge on:
Ability to write scripts using PowerShell and/or Bash.
Experience managing VMware, Nutanix, and other types of enterprise level Virtual Infrastructures.
Proficient in managing and troubleshooting Active Directory and Group Policy Object (GPO).
Working collaboratively across cross-functional teams of all experience levels
Monitoring and managing system resources, including CPU, storage, and other cloud resources to maintain operating efficiency performance.
Performing systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts.
Experience setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating resources for database and other application hosting.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Linux OS (CentOS, RHEL) administration.
Satellite server administration.
Ansible playbook writing.
Implementing STIGs.
Experience supporting a software configuration management and development environment.
CLEARANCE:
TS/SCI with CI Poly minimum
Job Details
City : Reston
State : Virginia
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