Organize and direct the configuration, operation, and maintenance of information management systems.
Analyze and resolve end-user software, application, and connectivity issues.
Conduct capacity and performance analysis and recommend system configuration changes and upgrades.
Improve system administrator efficiency and accuracy using automated tools and scripts.
Develop system administration procedures and deliver system administrator training and skills assessments.
Provide end-user training and technical guidance.
Recommend technology directions and solutions to align IT capabilities with business objectives and vision.
Deliver local and remote maintenance support for operational systems across multiple locations, including system maintenance, upgrades, and new server and application installations.
Lead and direct the work of system administrators, ensuring effective day-to-day system administration, resource optimization, and user support.
Apply advanced technical expertise in application networking, including load balancing and fault-tolerant architectures.
Perform vulnerability management to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks.

Requirements

Three (3) years hands-on experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) IT hosting solutions.
Ten (10) years of specialized experience.
Extensive experience with commercial cloud hosting platforms including Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and associated industry technologies.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.
DoD 8140/8570-compliant IAT Level II certification including one or more of the following: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, or GCIH.
Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Google Professional Cloud Architect.
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or one of the other listed AWS certifications.
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate or one of the other listed Microsoft certifications.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Cloud Operations or Red Hat Certified Engineer.

Benefits

Benefits
401k+matching

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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

Hard skills

system administrationcapacity analysisperformance analysisvulnerability managementapplication networkingload balancingfault-tolerant architecturesautomated toolsscriptsend-user support

Soft skills

leadershiptrainingtechnical guidancecommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsresource optimizationcollaborationanalytical skillsuser support

Certifications

DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level IICCNA SecurityCySA+GICSPGSECSecurity+ CECNDSSCPCASP+ CEAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner