Windows and Azure System Administrator (Remote)

GovCIO; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a highly skilled Windows and Azure System Administrator to join their remote team. This role involves maintaining and optimizing cloud infrastructure for the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring top-notch system performance and security. You'll implement monitoring solutions, conduct regular maintenance, and develop security protocols to safeguard sensitive data. If you have a passion for transforming government IT and possess extensive experience in cloud environments, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact while working in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in IT with a focus on Windows and Azure.
• Expertise in cloud environments and security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Implement monitoring solutions for system health and performance.
• Conduct maintenance and updates to ensure system stability.
• Develop security protocols to safeguard systems.

Skills

Windows Administration

Azure Administration

Cloud Storage Solutions

Self-Hosted Integration Runtime

Troubleshooting Storage Performance

Security Protocols

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Equivalent Professional Experience

Job description

Overview

GovCIO is hiring a highly skilled Windows and Azure System Administrator with experience in cloud environments for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The candidate will maintain the infrastructure, ensure optimal system performance, and uphold stringent security measures. This position is fully remote within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize monitoring solutions to track system health, performance, and security.

• Conduct regular maintenance, updates, and patch management to ensure system stability and efficiency.

• Develop, enforce, and maintain security protocols to safeguard systems and sensitive data.

• Perform routine security audits and vulnerability assessments to proactively mitigate risks.

• Ensure proper connectivity between on-prem sources and cloud destinations.

• Diagnose and resolve complex system, network, and database issues efficiently.

• Provide technical support for end-users and collaborate with IT teams to optimize system functionality.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology with 12+ years of experience or equivalent professional experience

• Expertise in Self-Hosted Integration Runtime

• Knowledge of cloud storage solutions (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

• Ability to troubleshoot storage performance issues.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in designing and implementing architecture to support scalable and efficient system development.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.

• Monitor and fine-tune SHIR to enhance data transfer speed and reliability.

• Optimize resource utilization to prevent bottlenecks.

Clearance Required

• Ability to obtain and maintain a suitability/Public Trust

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $120,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.