Koniag · 4 months ago
Server Engineer
Washington, DC, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expKoniag IT Systems LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Systems Engineer to support their government customer in Washington, DC. The Server Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the organization's server infrastructure, focusing on implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting server systems and related technologies.
FinanceVenture CapitalFinancial ServicesImpact InvestingWealth Management
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain Windows Server environments
Configure and manage virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V)
Perform server patching, upgrades, and maintenance
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in server environments
Configure and maintain backup and recovery solutions
Implement security controls and ensure compliance with security policies
Manage user access and permissions in Active Directory
Support server monitoring and alerting systems
Create and maintain server documentation
Participate in infrastructure projects and implementations
Support disaster recovery procedures and testing
Collaborate with other IT teams on integrated solutions
Participate in after-hours maintenance windows as needed
Provide escalation support for server-related issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
5+ years' experience in server administration and support
3+ years' experience with virtualization technologies
Experience with Windows Server operating systems
Strong knowledge of Windows Server operating systems (2016, 2019, 2022)
Proficiency with virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V)
Understanding of storage technologies and backup solutions
Experience with Active Directory management and Group Policy
Basic PowerShell scripting capabilities for automation
Knowledge of server hardware configurations and troubleshooting
Experience with server monitoring and management tools
Understanding of networking concepts as they relate to servers
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Good documentation and communication skills
Base-level certification (CompTIA A+, Security+, or Network+)
Core certification (MCSA or equivalent)
This position requires a Criminal background check
Preferred
Experience in government IT environments
Knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS)
Experience with Linux server administration
Familiarity with container technologies
Knowledge of configuration management tools
Experience with disaster recovery planning and implementation
ITIL certification or knowledge of ITIL processes
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
401K with company matching
Flexible spending accounts
Paid holidays
Three weeks paid time off
Company
Koniag
Koniag was incorporated on June 23, 1972, to manage the land and financial assets on behalf of the corporation.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ron Unger
Chief Executive Officer
Sharon Beeson
CFO
Recent News
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