Systems Administrator (SME) (Remote)

Dutch Ridge Consulting Group (DRCG), LLC; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Systems Administrator SME to support critical infrastructure for government divisions. This exciting role includes diagnosing complex system issues, designing new system architectures, and implementing robust security measures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Linux and Windows Server, along with a deep understanding of cloud technologies like AWS and Azure. Join a forward-thinking company that values expertise and innovation, and make a significant impact in the realm of national security and law enforcement technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise network administration.
• Expert knowledge of Linux and Windows Server environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize system performance and uptime.
• Implement security measures and manage user access controls.

Skills

Linux

Windows Server

AWS

Azure

Network Security

Agile methodologies

Tools

Active Directory

Enterprise Network Administration Tools

Job description

Systems Administrator (SME)

Position is contingent upon award.

Company Overview

Dutch Ridge Consulting Group, LLC (DRCG) is an ISO 9001:2015, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Certified Veteran Enterprise (CVE), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). DRCG provides technical support staff at ten locations throughout the United States with corporate offices in Beaver, Pennsylvania and Ashburn, Virginia. DRCG offers expertise in Systems Integration (SI), Information Technology (IT) solutioning, Program Management, Risk Management, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Requirements Engineering, Workflow Solutioning, and Business Consulting Services. Established in 2016, DRCG is 100% US owned, and has over 50 employees (97% hold a Secret clearance or higher). DRCG optimizes client investments by leveraging expertise to better manage the growth and transformation of existing IT environments.

Description

Seeking a Systems Administrator SME to support the critical infrastructure of a large complex government division with a mission to equip law enforcement, national security, and intelligence community partners with criminal justice information. The Systems Administrator SME will monitor systems performance, provide in-depth analysis, resolve systems issues, and provide expert administrator support across operating systems.

The ideal candidate will:

• Diagnose and resolve complex system issues that may require in-depth analysis and creative solutions.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of new system architectures, including server configurations, network topology, and data storage solutions.
• Monitor system performance metrics and identifying bottlenecks to optimize system efficiency and uptime.
• Implement robust security measures, manage user access controls, and stay updated on emerging cyber threats.
• Forecast future system needs and planning for hardware upgrades or infrastructure scaling to accommodate growth.
• Provide technical guidance and training to other system administrators on best practices and new technologies.

Requirements

• Current Top-Secret clearance required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with enterprise network administration tools.
• Possess extensive understanding of specific operating systems, hardware, network protocols, security measures, and cloud technologies relevant to their organization.
• Expert knowledge of Linux operating systems, including system configuration, shell scripting, and package management
• Advanced expertise in managing Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and related technologies.
• Deep understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms, including cloud security and resource management
• Expertise in network infrastructure, routing protocols, firewalls, and network security
• Agile experience using Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), Kanban, and SAFe.

Location

Remote

Note: Client is based in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Equipment and badging requirements may require travel to client site for this purpose.

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