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Jacobs · 1 month ago

Senior System Administrator

United States-Virginia-Springfield-20394-SFV

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Jacobs is seeking a Senior System Administrator to join their team in Springfield, VA, focusing on supporting mission-critical projects in the Cyber, Security, & Intel space. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining cloud systems, and collaborating with various teams to ensure system integrity and performance.

Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cloud systems

Isolate and resolve problems involving the applications, operating system, hardware, communications, other infrastructure, or any combination as needed

Prepare problem reports to appropriate leads like Amazon/C2S, NGA-ESC, etc

Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers

Deploys operating system and application software to cloud compute resources

Isolate and resolve hardware and software problems involving the applications, operating system, hardware, communications infrastructure, or any combination of these

Troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance

Integrate new technologies into new and existing systems including the transition and migration of corporate systems

Monitor and report on system health using various dashboarding tools such as Elasticsearch Kibana, AWS Cloudwatch, etc

Troubleshoot and triage incidents and degradations on production systems

Work closely with various segments across the program organization, i.e. Security, Development, Test, and Integration teams

Execute with minimal technical supervision, embrace reliability constraints, and be proactive in contributing improvements to the platform

Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate Terraform into existing CI/CD pipelines, enabling automated and consistent infrastructure deployments across various environments

Assist in troubleshooting network, DNS, and storage issues and make recommendations for cost saving options and growth

Participate in a shared on-call rotation when necessary

Willing to work or backfill all shifts as needed (Core hours 5A-9P EST)

Mentor others or serve as a team lead, guiding the day-to-day activities of team members

Ability to code/script in Python

Experience working with GitLab and supporting CI/CD pipelines

Experience delivering projects via Agile methodologies

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

AWS C2SLinux/Windows administrationTerraformPythonGitLabAgile methodologiesActive DirectoryServiceNowJiraConfluenceCommunication

Required

The ability to report and work on-site daily (this role is not remote)

Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a poly

Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience, Associates degree plus 7 years experience, or a minimum of 8 years of experience, in a related field

5 Years with Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience, Associates degree plus 7 years experience, or a minimum of 8 years of experience, in a related field