System Administrator II: Virtual Infra, Backups & DR Support

Goldbelt Nighthawk, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 87,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Goldbelt Nighthawk, LLC seeks a System Administrator II to support EFMSS environments and IT infrastructure. You will configure virtual servers, patch systems, monitor availability, troubleshoot failures, manage backups, and ensure security controls and contingency operations are in place.

The role requires hands-on system administration, DNS management, and coordination with IT teams to maintain uptime and compliance across critical environments.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of system administration, virtual servers, infrastructure operations, patch management, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of network components, DNS, system availability, and scheduled system operations.
• Knowledge of backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and business continuity practices.
• Knowledge of system security controls and vulnerability remediation.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve system and infrastructure problems.
• Ability to monitor system performance and availability.

Responsibilities

• Provision, configure, and reconfigure virtual servers and network components.
• Perform patch management for infrastructure components and virtual servers.
• Monitor systems to identify failures, performance issues, and availability concerns.
• Troubleshoot system failures and performance issues and implement corrective actions to restore system availability.
• Ensure assigned environments remain functional and perform in accordance with requirements.
• Monitor systems and networks to ensure availability during required operating hours.
• Schedule recurring system operations activities to minimize user impact and system downtime.
• Implement approved non-emergency service requests during scheduled outages.
• Maintain inventories of infrastructure components, licensed software, and systems.
• Maintain DNS entry inventories within the applicable nps.gov environment.
• Interface with other functional and technical areas to perform day-to-day system checks and corrections.
• Monitor service-level objectives and system performance.
• Maintain system logs, performance measurements, and operational statistics.
• Ensure regularly scheduled jobs are submitted and completed correctly.
• Monitor security controls and performance statistics and elevate issues as appropriate.
• Support configuration, security, and design reviews and audits.
• Support implementation of approved system changes.
• Support backup and recovery operations and maintain backup schedules.
• Participate in backup restoration testing.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity activities.
• Assist with contingency planning, recovery, restoration, and annual disaster recovery testing.
• Complete or support incident documentation following production outages.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

System administration

Virtual servers

Infrastructure operations

Patch management

Monitoring

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate's or bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field

Job description

Goldbelt Nighthawk, LLC seeks a System Administrator II to support EFMSS environments and IT infrastructure. You will configure virtual servers, patch systems, monitor availability, troubleshoot failures, manage backups, and ensure security controls and contingency operations are in place.

The role requires hands-on system administration, DNS management, and coordination with IT teams to maintain uptime and compliance across critical environments.