Senior LAN/WAN Engineer

OBXtek; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

OBXtek, a leader in IT services, is seeking a skilled system administrator with over 10 years of experience in UNIX and Windows environments. In this role, you will manage server installations, configurations, and maintain security protocols.

Responsibilities include supporting production environments, performing robust performance analysis, and ensuring system resiliency through effective backup and disaster recovery strategies. Join OBXtek and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in UNIX and Windows administration.
• Strong capabilities in performance tuning and monitoring.
• Experience with debugging and support for complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Administer UNIX and Windows servers, ensuring uptime and security.
• Implement and maintain vendor application software releases.
• Provide Level 3 support and disaster recovery preparations.

Skills

UNIX System Administration

Windows Administration

Security patch management

Performance analysis

TCP/IP and LAN configuration

UNIX shell scripting

Job description

OBXtek is an award winning Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business providing information technology and management services to the federal government. As the prime contractor on over 85% of its work, OBXtek is a leader in its field and has a robust corporate infrastructure that provides support for all of its programs. OBXtek has realized exceptional growth over the last four years and has been awarded prime contracts with 10 federal agencies. This growth is a result of providing customers with successful project execution and quantifiable results, responsive customer service, timely recruiting, quality assurance/quality control and competitive pricing.Solid Financial Resources and low Employee Turnover (5%)

Job Description

UNIX Administration for approximately a dozen SUN/Solaris servers as well as administration of two Windows servers. Provide UNIX software, hardware and applications support. This includes installing, testing, implementing and maintaining vendor software releases, maintaining the associated hardware, and creating scripts to support new tools and services.

Qualifications

10+ years experience required

• UNIX System Administration – Installation, configuration, development and maintenance of UNIX operating systems and software.
• Windows Administration – Installation, configuration, and maintenance of Windows Server 2008/Windows 7 operating systems and software.
• Maintain security patches as regulated by SSA and participate on security panels to make sure server updates are correct and report back when findings are dissimilar.
• Maintain and support production, test, and development environments.
• Provide performance analysis and recommendations for UNIX hardware systems including: log analysis, performance tuning and monitoring; and support multi-pathing (high availability) or load balancing.
• Provide ‘Level 3’ problem determination support. This includes debugging scripts, opening cases with hardware or software vendor and looking at diagnostic tools for hardware, software and capacity related problems.
• Maintain backups; provide system restorations when needed and preparation for disaster recovery.
• Provide Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and LAN network configuration support in an Ethernet environment.
• Install, test, implement and maintain vendor application software releases.
• Maintain, develop, document and debug UNIX shell scripts; Perl and Ruby scripts; and SQL database.

Additional Information

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