Senior Systems Administrator

CIYIS

full-time

Posted on: 9/29/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Albuquerque • New Mexico • 🇺🇸 United States

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About the role

Administer and maintain Bacula Enterprise backup infrastructure (Director, Storage/File Daemons, Catalog DB)
Ensure compliance with DOE/NQA-1 QA requirements for backup and recovery processes
Manage and troubleshoot complex computer networks and legacy systems in a high-security environment
Perform disaster recovery testing, capacity planning, and performance tuning
Implement security controls, encryption, and role-based access for backup systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align backup policies with business and regulatory requirements
Document procedures and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams
Support mission-critical systems for projects requiring strict adherence to NQA-1 QA standards

Bachelor’s in Computer Science, IT, or related field + 8 years relevant experience
Minimum 2 years administering high-performance networks and legacy systems under NQA-1 QA requirements
Current Bacula Systems Administrator Certification (required)
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance
InfiniBand technology
Bacula Enterprise
PowerShell, Bash, and Python scripting
Database and website administration
Operation and maintenance of remote network, hardware, and software systems
Familiarity with VMware vSphere, SAN/NAS, and tape libraries (LTO/VTL) (preferred)
Knowledge of PostgreSQL/MySQL for Bacula Catalog management (preferred)
Experience in federal or regulated environments with strict QA standards (preferred)

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Bacula EnterprisePowerShellBashPythonPostgreSQLMySQLInfiniBanddisaster recoverycapacity planningperformance tuning

collaborationdocumentationknowledge transfertroubleshootingcompliance management

Bacula Systems Administrator CertificationDOE security clearance