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Connected Logistics · 1 day ago

Senior, Systems Administrator - DIW

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$60K/yr - $70K/yr

10+ years exp

Connected Logistics builds secure, mission-critical IT and logistics solutions for the U.S. Army and other federal stakeholders. They are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator for their Disposition Integration Web Program Office, responsible for ensuring the stable operation of computer software systems and network connections, as well as providing local and remote maintenance support.

Information Technology

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Ensures the stable operation of the in-house computer software systems and network connections

This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links

Organizes and directs the configuration and operation of information management systems

Analyzes and resolves end-user software program and connectivity issues

Conducts capacity and performance analysis and provides system configuration change and upgrade recommendations

Increases system administrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts, develops system administrator procedures, and conducts system administrator training and skills assessment

Provides end-user training

Provides recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision

Provides local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location

Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications

Directs the work of other system administrators to provide the day-to-day system administration to including system and resource optimization, and user assistance

Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance

Performs vulnerability management

Provide all activities related to the web administration of computerized databases

Projects long-range requirements for database administration and design in conjunction with other managers in the information systems function

Designs, creates, and maintains databases in a client/server environment, and other required environments

Conducts quality control and auditing of databases in a client/server environment to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data

Advises users on access to various databases

Designs, implements, and maintains complex databases with respect to JCL, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods

Applies knowledge and experience with database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end (e.g., COGNOS)/back-end programming languages (e.g., SQL)

Performs database programming and supports systems design

Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, overall monitoring of standards and procedures, file design and storage, and integration of systems through database design

Research, analyze, and determine Database Management System (DBMS)

Contractor works with the Government, and the government makes all determinations they make recommendations software/patch/upgrade availability, applicability

Research and recommend software/hardware requirements to the government for approval

Provide project management services and support for DBMS and OBA related projects and efforts, preparing requested documentation such as lists, word documents, spreadsheets, POAMs, Work Breakdown Schedules (WBS), tracking status and progress and reporting both formal and informal progress to government personnel and management

Customize installations for application sustainment

Develop an implementation plan and schedule

Obtain Government POC approval for the installation schedule

Coordinate schedule through configuration management, with the PMO who will go through the DLA Enterprise CM process

Install/Configure DBMS software/upgrades/patches, Where applicable

Provide database CERT/CTO/IA directives/mandates/regulations management, where applicable

Research, analyze, determine applicability, impacts of DBMS CERTS, CTOs, IA directives/mandates/regulations

Develop implementation plan and schedule

Obtain customer approval for installation schedule from the PMO

Coordinate schedule through configuration management and obtain approval

Install and implement CERTS, CTOs, other IA directives, mandates, and regulations to include but not limited to Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Readiness Reviews (SRRs)

Prepare Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) as required and implement mitigation measures/strategies as required

Provide database backups and recoveries, where applicable

Determine, set up, and coordinate backup schedule for DBMS and other related files

Provide database Continuity of Operations (COOP), where applicable

Participation in all phases of COOP planning as needed

Participation in COOP exercises and related activities as required

Preparation of documentation for COOP exercise and related activities

Assist stakeholders in resolving issues/concerns/problems as they relate to database access and availability:

Assist in database modeling as requested, offering design options/solutions

Administer application databases; DISA, J64 TFS, and Azure GovCloud, and any future Amazon Cloud service

Assist HP and DIW system administrators as required

Provide data management:

Run queries and develop reports from databases

Perform data cleansing of production database data

Develop database-related processes/procedures that enforce/complement other data integrity processes and procedures implemented by DIW

Assist DIW customers as requested with data management concerns/issues /problems

Provide support to DIW in the assessment and implementation of the concepts and technologies regarding data mining, data warehousing, data standardization, data management, and data administration

Develop policies, processes, and procedures for effective data management and administration

Assist with SQL Server Reporting Services database configuration and setup when needed. Including, but not limited to, troubleshooting SSRS issues

Ensures the stable operation of computer software systems and network connections

This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links

Analyzes and resolves end-user software program and connectivity issues

Provides recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision

Will be required to provide both local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location

Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications

Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance

Performs vulnerability management

Qualification

Database AdministrationSystems ConfigurationNetwork ManagementVulnerability ManagementSQLProject ManagementEnd-user TrainingData ManagementTechnical Documentation

Required

Bachelor's degree in information technology-related field with ten (10) years of relevant experience

Must possess IT-II Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 3 (T3) at time of proposal submission

Progressive experience in the field of Information Processing, where the majority are specialized in numerous specialized Information Processing disciplines involving a range of hardware/software solutions

At least ten (10) years of concentrated, hands-on experience in installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software