5-7 years of experience in systems administration, particularly with VMware and cloud technologies.
Proficient in Linux or UNIX systems administration.
Skilled in configuring Active Directory, Centrify, LDAP, and DNS.
Experienced in troubleshooting applications across various operating systems (Windows, RHEL, CentOS).
Strong understanding of operating system concepts like swapping, paging, and device drivers.
Excellent communication skills for direct customer interaction in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work under pressure and proactively resolve technical issues.
Responsibilities
Provide IaaS Windows/UNIX/Linux/VMware system administration and engineering support.
Maintain and troubleshoot high-priority operational systems to ensure availability.
Repair mission-critical systems as needed to minimize downtime.
Respond to after-hours call-ins for urgent system issues.
Interact directly with customers to address technical concerns.
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
401(k) matching program.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
Life Insurance coverage.
Referral bonuses for new hires.
Professional development reimbursement for training and certifications.
Parental leave for new parents.
Full Job Description
Description
Quantum Sky is seeking a Tier 2 Systems Administrator to join our team onsite at our Customer Program in Aurora, CO.
Responsibilities:
The candidate will provide IaaS Windows/UNIX/Linux/VMware system administration, maintenance, and engineering support.
The technician will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-priority, mission-critical operational systems to ensure a high level of availability for the customer.
This full-time position operates on an 8x5 schedule with periodic after-hours call-in responsibility as needed.
Qualifications
Required:
Experience with VMware virtualization and cloud computing technology and its associated products (vSphere, vCenter, VRa, vROP, etc.)
Experience in Linux or UNIX systems administration
Experience configuring domain information utilities: Active Directory, Centrify, LDAP, and DNS
Background in troubleshooting and debugging applications, and performing software application maintenance on a variety of operating systems (Windows, RHEL, CentOS, etc.)
Understanding of operating system concepts such as swapping and paging, inter-process communications, and devices and device drivers
Ability to frequently interact directly with the customer and work effectively in a real-time operational environment
Strong communication skills to effectively and accurately exchange technical information
Ability to work under pressure to restore high-priority systems to full operations
Proactive in addressing technical issues, reconciling tickets, and providing technical support to customers
Availability to work after hours on a call-in basis
Clearance:
Active and in-scope United States TS/SSCI with CI polygraph security clearance
Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information
Must have a current DODI 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification (i.e., Security+ CE)
Location:
Aurora, CO
Compensation:
Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $120,000- $130,000. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Benefits:
Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave.