OverviewEdgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Senior Windows System Administrator to support a major national laboratory.
Responsibilities- Monitor, maintain, and repair physical and virtual server systems.
- Resolve technical issues affecting hardware, operating systems, or applications.
- Apply operating system or application patches, install or replace hardware, and implement configuration changes to improve or restore system performance.
- Perform system capacity analysis and planning.
- Assist users in accessing and using business systems.
- Develop instructions and procedures for system maintenance, create scripts to automate monitoring and repair tasks, and conduct quality assurance checks.
- Collaborate with customers, subject matter experts, and architects to analyze, evaluate, and optimize systems.
- Contribute to process development and system improvement efforts.
Qualifications- BS/BA or related field and two (2) years related experience or in lieu of degree 8 years of related work experience
- Must be US Citizen
- DOE Q Clearance Minimum to start and ability to maintain DOE Q Clearance with Reciprocity.
Required Skills
- Windows System Administration experience for at least 2 years
- System Administration experience on desktop systems
- End-User Application Support
- System Setup
- Account Management
- File service
- Network Configuration
- Application Hosting
- Experience with both Ruby & Python
- Developing scripts for automating services tasks
- Experience with Data Storage Systems (such as NetApp) and associated technologies: SAN, NAS, RAID, LUNs, Snapshots, Replication, etc.
- Familiarity with Firewall technology & management of private LANs/networks; Server room management (e.g. - power, cooling, cabling, racking)
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to include Team Leadership skills
- Experience with working with stand-alone LAN environments
- Knowledge of backup and restore technologies
- Ability to effectively collaborate with other IT professionals
- Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Desired Skills:
- Experience with C/C++, and/or other programming languages
- Experience with quality assurance testing
- Experience in Virtual/Cloud Deployments
