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Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies · 6 hours ago

Systems Administration (Virtualization Management, Storage Area Network, Backups)

Honolulu, HI

Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is looking for a Systems Administrator to support their government customer at Fort Shafter, HI. The role involves providing enterprise storage and data protection services, managing user access controls, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide enterprise storage and data protection/recovery services. Centrally operate, maintain, secure, and administer related equipment/solutions/tools on multiple enclaves located in remote datacenters across customer network

Manage capacity and performance in accordance with required service levels, leveraging clustered, high availability configurations

Manage user access controls to storage resources, such as user credentials, Storage Area Network (SAN) fabric and system/switch access control list (ACL) configurations

Perform periodic system operations checks and required status reporting

Implement, expand, upgrade, harden and provision approved resources following required change and configuration management policies and procedures

Manage and monitor trouble tickets and change tasks daily

Coordinate and deconflict efforts with other technical teams as needed, such as Networks, Virtualization, Active Directory, and Cyber Security/Compliance

Execute authorized service interruption (ASI) maintenance actions with minimal impact to users and services, as needed (sometimes after-hours)

Participate in cyber security inspections and exercises as directed

Comply with all related contract Performance Work Statement (PWS) and related Service Level Agreement (SLA) requirements

Other duties as required by Supervisor

Qualification

Enterprise Storage AdministrationMicrosoft Windows ServerNetwork AdministrationServer VirtualizationCyber Security PrinciplesDisaster RecoveryITIL / ITSMPowerShellTeam CoordinationCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a related field, preferred

Must meet at least one baseline certification under the IAT IIl position category per DoD 8570.01-M upon date of hire

Must meet designated Computing Environment (CE) certification (VMware vSphere 8 or storage vendor-approved certification) within 6 months of hire

Enterprise Storage Administration and/or hyper-converged stack experience (e.g. Dell Compellent, HP 3PAR, NetApp FlexPod, Dell VxRail, data protection platforms, etc.). Experience installing, cabling, configuring, and provisioning with vendor engineering assistance

Enterprise System Administration experience on Microsoft Windows Server platforms (Win2016 or Win2019). Understand a wide array of server grade applications to include Windows/Azure Active Directory services, Group Policy Objects, server hardening, security patch and PKI certificate management, and access controls

Enterprise Network Administration experience. Knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP network architecture and implementation; understand the fundamentals of switch and SAN protocols, architectures, and management

Enterprise Server Virtualization experience with VMware vSphere or MS Hyper-V management GUI's. Familiar with hypervisor hosts, virtual servers, and related capabilities/services/benefits

Knowledge and understanding of DoD information assurance / cyber security principles and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Minimum Secret clearance; must be TS eligible based on investigation type (T5)

Preferred

Experience with Continuity of Operations (COOP) / Disaster Recovery (DR) principles, tools, and related Business Continuity Planning (BCP). Prefer experience with backup and recovery (BUR) tool administration (such as NetBackup, Commvault or similar)

Knowledge/experience with datacenter operations, to include house power, power distribution units (PDU's), HVAC, rack elevations and equipment cable management

Knowledge/experience administering, or migrating to Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, Hybrid Cloud services and Cloud solutions

Experience executing ITIL / ITSM service process policies and procedures, including incident management, change/configuration management, asset management, vendor relationship management, and IT project management