The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for a
Mid-level System Administrator to provide support for our government customer in
Laurel, MD at Ft. Meade***POSITIOIN IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD.***DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:- Responsible for high-level, day-to-day operational maintenance, support, and upgrades for complex operating systems, workstations and servers.
- Coordinates, directs and performs complex software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
- Schedules installations and upgrades and maintains them in accordance with established IT policies and procedures.
- Continually monitors and tunes multiple systems to achieve optimum performance levels.
- Ensures workstation/server data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions of varying complexities.
- Ensures data/media recoverability by developing and implementing a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.
- Plans and implements for the modernization of servers.
- Develops, implements and promotes standard operating procedures and schedules.
- Conducts hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
- Supports end users through direct communication to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:- Bachelor's degree in computer science or another related field.
- May be required to meet additional DCWF 8140/8570 certification requirements
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:- Must have a minimum of three (3) years of Systems Administration experience in a secure DoD environment.
- Experience with complex software installations and upgrades.
- Experience working with workstations and servers.
- Experience in providing end user customer service for troubleshooting and resolving issues.
REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:- United States Citizenship required. (Green Card not acceptable)
- Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.
For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com
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