System Administrator — Automation & Reliability

Comtech LLC; Calverton (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A systems solutions provider is seeking an IT Operations Specialist to support system management and administrative operations, ensuring 99.9% availability. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or 4 years equivalent experience, with at least 2 years managing Windows and Linux systems. Responsibilities include system monitoring, performance tuning, scripting tasks, and providing user training. Strong communication and stress management skills are essential for this role, which may involve flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of IT Delivery and/or Operations experience with large US Federal projects.
• Ability to acquire a Public Trust.
• 2+ years experience managing Windows and Linux-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide system operations, management, and administrative support.
• Perform scripting of tasks to help automate administration.
• Manage and operate the system including software and network infrastructure.

Skills

Windows systems management

Linux systems management

OS shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell)

Client communication

Stress management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

IBM Websphere

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

A systems solutions provider is seeking an IT Operations Specialist to support system management and administrative operations, ensuring 99.9% availability. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or 4 years equivalent experience, with at least 2 years managing Windows and Linux systems. Responsibilities include system monitoring, performance tuning, scripting tasks, and providing user training. Strong communication and stress management skills are essential for this role, which may involve flexible scheduling.