By Light Professional IT Services

System Administrator, Sr.

Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years' experience in system administration or related field
  • BA/BS degree or equivalent technical certification
  • Proficient in applying technical standards and principles
  • Ability to solve moderate technical problems under supervision
  • Experience with security administration functions and user profile management

Responsibilities

  • Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems
  • Monitor and manage system resources for efficiency
  • Perform security administration functions, including user profiles
  • Set up administrator accounts and maintain system documentation
  • Interact with users and evaluate vendor products
  • Recommend hardware and software purchases, coordinating installations
  • Develop and monitor policies for computing resources utilization
  • May mentor less experienced staff

Benefits

  • Possibility of professional development and training
  • Work within a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Access to a variety of hardware and software resources
  • Opportunity to influence system performance and efficiency
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology and tools
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

  • Maintains smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers.
  • Monitors and manages system resources, including CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to maintain operating efficiency.
  • Performs systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts.
  • Other duties may include setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating mass storage space.
  • Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.
  • Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation and provides backup recovery.
  • Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
  • May be assigned responsibility for less experienced staff.


Required Experience/Qualifications

  • 5-7 years' experience and a BA/BS degree or equivalent
  • Experienced with frequent use and application of technical standards, principles and theories.
  • Works under general supervision, providing solutions to technical problems of moderate scope/complexity.


Special Requirements/Security Clearance

  • DoD Active Secret Clearance

About By Light Professional IT Services

By Light Professional IT Services is a provider of full lifecycle information technology and telecommunications solutions to the federal government and commercial clients. The company provides services in the areas of cybersecurity, cloud computing, application development, network engineering, and strategic consulting. By Light has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States by Inc. Magazine and has been named a top workplace by The Washington Post.
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