Senior Network/Systems Administrator

Lensa; Columbia (SC); Remote; USD 94,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Network/Systems Administrator to join their innovative team. This fully remote position requires a proactive individual with over 9 years of experience in systems administration. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of computer systems, maintaining network integrity, and implementing security measures to protect valuable data. If you are passionate about transforming government IT and making a positive impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you to contribute to meaningful change while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in systems administration or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of network security measures and system performance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and administer computer networks and related environments.
• Plan and implement network/system security measures to protect data.

Skills

Systems Administration

Network Security

Problem Solving

Scripting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Network Monitoring Software

Operating Systems

Job description

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Network/Systems Administrator with an active Secret clearance. This position will be located in Sterling, VA and will be a fully remote position.

Responsibilities

1. Establishes and maintains smooth operation of computer systems (to include operating systems, software and hardware) in networked or stand-alone configurations, maintains system integrity, and upgrades systems and/or servers as required.
2. May create and document new methods supporting network/system operations and implement changes to procedures.
3. Consults with support teams, help desks, customers and other technical staff in the resolution of problems, coordinates and performs operation and/or maintenance activities for networks/servers, identifies recurring problems and recommends steps to reduce the severity or frequency of problems.
4. May plan for the transition of development and/or production environments to new technologies, utilize system software to monitor the performance of system files, manage system data to maintain performance efficiencies and/or study system requirements to determine proper server installation methods and procedures.
5. Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
6. Plan, coordinate, and implement network/system security measures in order to protect data, software, and hardware.
7. Provides regular monitoring and analysis regarding short and long-range planning for in-house systems.
8. Prepares or ensures that appropriate documentation exists, including operational instructions.
9. Writes or modifies basic scripts to resolve performance problems and automate administration tasks.
10. Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.

Qualifications

High School with 9+ years systems administration (or commensurate experience)

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Salary Range

USD $94,150.00 - USD $112,500.00 /Yr.