Senior Systems Administrator — DoD DCGS-A (TS/SCI)

Zapata Technology; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation not specified

Job summary

Zapata Technology is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator to support work at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Maryland. The successful candidate will provide systems administration, technical analysis, and engineering support for software, hardware, and networked systems supporting the Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A) development environment.

In this role, the Senior Systems Administrator will work closely with development teams, system users, engineers, and customer

Qualifications

• Experience administering Windows and/or Unix systems.
• Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting servers.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
• Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware, software, printers, and peripherals.
• Experience monitoring system configurations, logs, performance, and system health.
• Experience implementing or supporting system backup and recovery processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware, software, operating system, and network issues.
• Experience working with users and technical stakeholders to identify requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Experience supporting system or software testing activities.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, workstations, and networked systems.
• Support Windows and/or Unix environments and TCP/IP networking.
• Monitor system performance, configurations, event logs, backups, and system health.
• Install, configure, and test hardware, operating systems, networking software, and applications.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, server, and network issues.
• Work with users and stakeholders to translate operational needs into system, hardware, and software requirements.
• Support system integration, testing, and development of test strategies.
• Assist engineering teams in resolving complex technical issues.

Skills

Windows admin

Unix admin

TCP/IP networking

System monitoring

Backup & recovery

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder liaison

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

5+ years experience

Job description

Zapata Technology is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator to support work at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Maryland. The successful candidate will provide systems administration, technical analysis, and engineering support for software, hardware, and networked systems supporting the Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A) development environment.

In this role, the Senior Systems Administrator will work closely with development teams, system users, engineers, and customer