Senior-Level System Administrator (SS-02)
Annapolis Junction, MD

Labor Category Requirements:

  • Assume responsibility for the maintenance, upgrades, monitoring, troubleshooting and problem diagnosis / resolution for all lab IT hardware and operating systems (e.g., UNIX (Sun Solaris), Linux, and Microsoft Windows 2000, and Windows NT)
  • Assume responsibility for accessing the scope and requirements of each developer request scheduled for the lab and assuring technical support for those requirements
  • Assume responsibility for providing a clear understanding of how each request for hardware and software requirements shall be supported by the contractor’s System Administrator (SA) Team
  • Provide technical recommendations to the DNT management and support team in maintaining the DNT lab IT architecture to mirror and keep current with all Agency IT networks structures
  • Lead systems administration for hardware and software support for all DNT developer requests, and new IT prototypes being hosted in the lab (large and small scale)
  • Assume responsibility for configuration and maintenance of lab assets built on Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris, and Linux operating systems
  • Conduct informal training in order to provide knowledge transfer to all SA Team and eliminate single points of failure of task/function

Minimum Experience Required:

  • Minimum ten (10) years experience in systems administration of hardware and software in support of developing and testing of SIGINT Information Technology systems
  • Proficiency in working with applicable network devices to include repeaters, routers, gateways, and hubs
  • Minimum seven (7) years combined experience in administration of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, Unix, and Linux operating systems
  • Minimum seven (7) years’ experience with computer networking protocols including, but not limited to TCP, IP, UDP, HTTP, DHCP, and DNS
  • Minimum five (5) years combined experience supporting Java development activities, including applets, Java Server Pages, and J2EE frameworks such as Hibernate, Spring, Struts or Java Server Faces (JSF)
  • Minimum five (5) years combined experience supporting C and C++ development activities
  • Minimum five (5) years’ experience with integrated processing environments such as a Storage Area Network
  • Minimum two (2) years combined experience supporting HTML, XML, and WEB-based Graphical User Interface/portal development activities
  • Minimum two (2) years experience in PERL and writing scripts
  • Experience in developing and delivering briefings, technical presentations, and program documentation to senior program management
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph Required
  • This position requires a security clearance

Full Time – System Admin

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