Network and Computer Systems Administrator - Senior

RockITdata; Hawaii; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

rockITdata is seeking a Network & Computer Systems Administrator to join our onsite team at Fort Shafter. You will deploy to field offices for a large federal program, ensuring secure and reliable IT infrastructure through system monitoring and patch management.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience in Windows/Linux/VMware environments; proficiency in PowerShell, Bash, and Python, with strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, or related field.
• 8 years of experience in systems administration for Windows, Linux, or VMware environments.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Red Hat, and CentOS platforms and VMware vSphere/ESXi.
• Proficient in PowerShell, Bash, Python; experienced with monitoring, patching, and performance tuning.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills; ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct network performance evaluations
• Ensure the reliability and security of critical IT infrastructure
• System monitoring
• Patch management
• Performance tuning and troubleshooting

Skills

Windows Server

Linux

VMware vSphere

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

VMware ESXi

Red Hat

CentOS

Job description

Driven by Innovation and built on Trust, rockITdata is a unique SDVOSB services company that partners with leading commercial healthcare/life sciences organizations on cutting edge innovations - think AI, automation and data transformation. We then bring those commercially tested solutions to government entities to deliver predictable, measurable impact for the American taxpayer and consumer. rockITdata is seeking a Network & Computer Systems Admin to join our team. This role will provide onsite technical support and assistance by deploying to field offices of a large federal program. The position is onsite, at Fort Shafter.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct network performance evaluations
• Ensuringthe reliability and security of critical IT infrastructure
• System monitoring
• Patch management
• Performance tuning and troubleshooting

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) in IT, Computer Science, or related field
• 8 years of experience in systems administration for Windows, Linux, or VMware environments
• Excellent knowledge of relevant operating systems (e.g., Windows Server, Red Hat, CentOS) and virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware vSphere, ESXi).
• Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) and experienced with system monitoring, patch management, and performance tuning.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, and maintains currency with industry trends and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, RHCSA, RHCE, VMware Certified Professional - VCP)
• Familiar with Government ITenvironment, regulatory requirements, data security best practices and policies
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Here at rockITdata, we are committed to following our 10 Guiding Principles.

Know the Why.

Value People Above All Else.

Transparency to a Fault.

Progress, Not Perfection.

Be Good by Doing Good.

Smart People Can Disagree.

Bend but Don’t Break.

Represent Your Brand.

Think Differently.

Be Amazing, Be Fearless, Smile, Have Fun!

rockITdata is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.