System Administrator I

DCCA; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 118,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a veteran-owned IT business that specializes in innovative solutions for government agencies and commercial enterprises. As a System Administrator I, you will have the opportunity to support and maintain a variety of IT systems, working with Linux, UNIX, and Windows environments. This role offers a chance to enhance your skills in virtualization and scripting while providing critical support to ensure system reliability and performance. With a competitive salary range and a commitment to career growth, this position is ideal for those looking to advance in the IT field. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a System Administrator or 10 years without a degree.
• Experience with Linux, Windows, and UNIX systems.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems.
• Manage day-to-day operations for client/server/storage/network devices.

Skills

Linux

Windows

UNIX

IT troubleshooting

Scripting

Virtualization (VMware)

Education

Bachelor's degree

10 years of experience without a degree

Tools

VMware

Netapp

EMC

NiFi

Job description

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business specializing in providing innovative solutions to a variety of government agencies and commercial enterprises since 1982. DCCA is proud to offer career growth opportunities and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Visit our website at: www.dcca.com

System Administrator I

Candidate must have an active TS/SCI w/ Poly

DCCA is looking for TS/SCI w/Polygraph cleared Junior to Mid-Level Systems Administrators with Linux and Windows experience! We have multiple positions open in the Fort Meade/Annapolis Junction area.

Key Tasks:

• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems.
• Manage IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.
• Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
• Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.
• Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process.
• Configure and manage Linux, UNIX and Windows operating systems and install/load operating system software, troubleshooting, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
• Optimize system operations and resources utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning.

Required Skills:

• Must have experience supporting multiple operating systems, such as Linux, UNIX and/or Windows environments.
• Experience with virtualization (to include VMware specifically).
• Some scripting experience.
• IT troubleshooting experience.
• Interest/desire in learning new skills/technologies.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with networking concepts, or a background in network administration is a plus.
• Storage-Netapp/EMC.
• NiFi.
• Ability to create/write scripts and modify existing scripts – bash, perl, shell, python, etc.
• Security+ or equivalent IAT Level II certification.
• Experience working in a customer service/Tier 1/Tier 2 environment.
• Dataflow experience.

Required Education / Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of related experience; or 10 years of experience as a System Administrator without a degree.

The proposed salary range for this position in Maryland is 118,000 to 152,000. Final salary will be determined based on various factors.

DCCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.