On-Site Data Center Systems Lead — Linux/Windows

ERT, Inc.; Fairmont (WV); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company matching

11 Federal Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Discretionary bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Entarian is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to support NOAA's Fairmont Consolidated Back-Up (CBU) Facility. The role emphasizes legacy and non-legacy systems, data center and antenna support, with duties including monitoring, maintenance, reporting, and backup tasks for antenna and network engineers.

The position requires 8+ years in data center/system admin roles, experience with RHEL 8, Windows servers, storage arrays, and solid teamwork abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or related field or equivalent.
• 8+ years of experience as a data center technician or sysadmin.
• Experience with Linux servers and Windows servers.
• Experience in data center monitoring and outage prevention.
• Ability to work in a team and provide IT support.
• Must pass background check for security access.
• Willingness to climb towers and lift up to 20 lbs.
• Willingness to support antenna/network engineers.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary support to legacy system operations at NOAA's CBU Facility, primarily Linux systems with some Windows servers.
• Support COOP exercises and on-site actions at CBU.
• Administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VMs, hypervisors, workstations, and peripherals.
• Perform BIOS updates on workstations.
• Maintain IBM and HPE storage arrays.
• Manage government networks and components.
• On-site network administration upgrades and installs.
• Document troubleshooting and configuration management.
• Track metrics for availability, data usage, errors, and queues.
• Provide backup support to antenna and network engineers.

Skills

Linux systems

Windows servers

Team collaboration

Documentation

After-hours support

Security clearance process

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

RHEL 8

VMware

IBM/HPE Storage Arrays

Networking hardware

Job description

Entarian is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to support NOAA's Fairmont Consolidated Back-Up (CBU) Facility. The role emphasizes legacy and non-legacy systems, data center and antenna support, with duties including monitoring, maintenance, reporting, and backup tasks for antenna and network engineers.

The position requires 8+ years in data center/system admin roles, experience with RHEL 8, Windows servers, storage arrays, and solid teamwork abilities.