Centuria · 3 months ago
Lead Systems Administrator
Centuria is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that has been providing IT, Engineering, and Scientific solutions to the Federal Government since 2002. They are seeking a Lead Systems Administrator to manage system and security administration in Windows and VMware environments, ensuring optimal performance and security compliance.
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Responsibilities
Experience in a virtualization solution such as Microsoft Hyper-V, VMWare ESX/ESXi, or Nutanix Acropolis a plus
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently, multitask, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced, interrupt-driven environment; quality-driven, thorough and communicative
Development and maintenance of technical documentation and drawings
Ability to learn and adapt to new systems and changing requirements
Knowledge of architecture, communication protocols, and system-level requirements in support of medium to large Enterprise environments
Solid foundation in networking principles and troubleshooting of network-based performance issues
Troubleshooting complex technical issues in a mixed Windows and Linux environment
Minimum six years of experience performing system and security administration in Windows, and VMware environments, including troubleshooting, installation, configuration, patching, and system performance monitoring and availability
Minimum six years of experience with security tool administration, Operating System, and application hardening, and security control implementation such as DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)
Minimum six years of experience performing Windows technical support, including knowledge of the Windows registry, file and folder security, local/domain user security, and Group Policy Objects
Six (6) years of professional work and leadership experience in relation to Windows system administration of networks and software systems
Experience in system backup/recovery, basic software management, security and library management, installation and configuration of hardware, operating systems and COTS software, operating computer systems in different operating environments, sizing, performance, tuning, hardware/software /network trouble shooting and resource allocation
Experience in maintaining proficiency on major network security tools such as, firewalls
Experience developing system specifications and performing market research procurement tasks
Experience with different network protocols including TCP/IP
Experience of computing and networking vulnerabilities, and attach and latest detect methods
Demonstrable experience in writing business/project plans, technical documents, presentations and proposals required
Individual must have high degree of skills with the MS Office toolsets
Qualification
Required
DoD Top Secret clearance
Minimum six years of experience performing system and security administration in Windows and VMware environments, including troubleshooting, installation, configuration, patching, and system performance monitoring and availability
Minimum six years of experience with security tool administration, Operating System, and application hardening, and security control implementation such as DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)
Minimum six years of experience performing Windows technical support, including knowledge of the Windows registry, file and folder security, local/domain user security, and Group Policy Objects
Six (6) years of professional work and leadership experience in relation to Windows system administration of networks and software systems
Experience in system backup/recovery, basic software management, security and library management, installation and configuration of hardware, operating systems and COTS software, operating computer systems in different operating environments, sizing, performance, tuning, hardware/software/network troubleshooting and resource allocation
Experience in maintaining proficiency on major network security tools such as firewalls
Experience developing system specifications and performing market research procurement tasks
Experience with different network protocols including TCP/IP
Experience of computing and networking vulnerabilities, and attack and latest detection methods
Demonstrable experience in writing business/project plans, technical documents, presentations and proposals required
Individual must have high degree of skills with the MS Office toolsets
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT related field is preferred
Experience in a virtualization solution such as Microsoft Hyper-V, VMWare ESX/ESXi, or Nutanix Acropolis a plus
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently, multitask, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced, interrupt-driven environment; quality-driven, thorough and communicative
Development and maintenance of technical documentation and drawings
Ability to learn and adapt to new systems and changing requirements
Knowledge of architecture, communication protocols, and system-level requirements in support of medium to large Enterprise environments
Solid foundation in networking principles and troubleshooting of network-based performance issues
Troubleshooting complex technical issues in a mixed Windows and Linux environment
Company
Centuria
A privately held, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business .
Funding
Current Stage
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