Fort Meade Linux Systems Administrator II | TS/SCI Poly

Akina, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 139,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO

11 federal holidays

401k 100% vesting on start

Company healthcare covered

Dependents' coverage 50%

Educational assistance

Job summary

Akina, Inc. is seeking a skilled Senior IT Systems Administrator for operations at Fort Meade, MD. The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph and focuses on implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems.

You will handle Tier 1 and Tier 2 support, manage daily configuration and operation tasks, and assist users. UNIX/Windows OS installs, TLS, and virtualization by Proxmox are part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Ten years of SA experience in programs/contracts of similar scope and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Five years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
• Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
• Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems.
• Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems.
• Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
• Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all client/server/storage/network devices.
• Provide support for escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.
• Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning.
• Provide in-depth experience in trouble‑shooting IT systems.
• Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets.
• Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remain involved in the resolution process.
• Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, implementing OS enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

Skills

System Administration

Linux Server Admin

Ansible

Proxmox

IDM integration

TLS troubleshooting

Windows admin

Troubleshooting IT systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

RHCSA certification

Experience substitution for degree (5 years)

Tools

CentOS

Rocky Linux

RHEL

Ansible

Proxmox

Job description

Akina, Inc. is seeking a skilled Senior IT Systems Administrator for operations at Fort Meade, MD. The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph and focuses on implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems.

You will handle Tier 1 and Tier 2 support, manage daily configuration and operation tasks, and assist users. UNIX/Windows OS installs, TLS, and virtualization by Proxmox are part of the responsibilities.