MGT · 17 hours ago
Senior System Administrator
MGT is a national leader in public sector management consulting and services that delivers diverse business consulting services to a wide range of public sector groups. They are seeking a Senior System Administrator to provide solution architect functions, including designing solutions, planning software installations, and ensuring data and network security. The role involves managing operations of servers and cloud environments while collaborating with team members on infrastructure services.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Designing and deploying scalable, highly available, fault tolerant, and reliable systems
Lead the design of the server, network, and storage architecture for hardware, virtualized and cloud-based infrastructures and application services
Lead cross functional teams to help develop solutions for management, monitoring, testing, backup, disaster recovery, etc
Continually research emerging technologies and services to evaluate and determine value to IMSS and Caltech community
Stay informed about various service models and delivery methods to allow IMSS to match them to specific project requirements and use cases
Manage operations of Redhat Linux servers; including database, web servers, ldap servers
Manage Identity Provider and authentication services, Redhat Satellite services, and configuration management services like Ansible and Salt
Manage Tomcat servers and Java applications
Plan and schedule software installations and upgrades to operating systems in accordance with established IT policies and procedures; develop and deploy new services as appropriate
Ensure systems achieve optimum performance levels
Responsible for system security and integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions
Develop and promote standard operating procedures
Develop and document internal processes
Responsible for hardware and software audits of servers to ensure compliance with established policies, standards, and configuration guidelines
Responsible for planning and organizing the installations of new applications, distributing software upgrades, monitoring daily activity, enforcing licensing agreements, developing storage management, and providing routine backups
Oversee programs in administrative languages such as Python, Perl, Java Script, and shell scripts
Collaborate with team members on the design, implementation, and support of standardized automation systems
Lead a group of team members on design, deployment, and support infrastructure services
Collaborate with team members in the development of new projects and services arising from the academic and technical needs of supported groups
May provide leadership and/or guidance to personnel
Participation in an on-call rotation and after-hours support is required
Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and diagnostic skills
Solid understanding of networking concepts, including routing, subnets, DNS, and software firewall configurations
Familiarity with containers and API scripting
Forecast infrastructure needs for long term plan
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required. M.S. Preferred
10 years' experience with system administration is also necessary
The selected candidate must pass a pre-employment background investigation to be hired for this position
Five years of experience using and supporting the Linux operating system is required
Excellent customer relations, written, and oral communication skills
Five years of hands-on experience managing and supporting AWS cloud environments, including core services such as EC2, S3, IAM, and VPC
Designing and deploying scalable, highly available, fault tolerant, and reliable systems
Lead the design of the server, network, and storage architecture for hardware, virtualized and cloud-based infrastructures and application services
Lead cross functional teams to help develop solutions for management, monitoring, testing, backup, disaster recovery, etc
Continually research emerging technologies and services to evaluate and determine value to IMSS and Caltech community
Stay informed about various service models and delivery methods to allow IMSS to match them to specific project requirements and use cases
Manage operations of Redhat Linux servers; including database, web servers, ldap servers
Manage Identity Provider and authentication services, Redhat Satellite services, and configuration management services like Ansible and Salt
Manage Tomcat servers and Java applications
Plan and schedule software installations and upgrades to operating systems in accordance with established IT policies and procedures; develop and deploy new services as appropriate
Ensure systems achieve optimum performance levels
Responsible for system security and integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions
Develop and promote standard operating procedures
Develop and document internal processes
Responsible for hardware and software audits of servers to ensure compliance with established policies, standards, and configuration guidelines
Responsible for planning and organizing the installations of new applications, distributing software upgrades, monitoring daily activity, enforcing licensing agreements, developing storage management, and providing routine backups
Oversee programs in administrative languages such as Python, Perl, Java Script, and shell scripts
Collaborate with team members on the design, implementation, and support of standardized automation systems
Lead a group of team members on design, deployment, and support infrastructure services
Collaborate with team members in the development of new projects and services arising from the academic and technical needs of supported groups
May provide leadership and/or guidance to personnel
Participation in an on-call rotation and after-hours support is required
Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and diagnostic skills
Solid understanding of networking concepts, including routing, subnets, DNS, and software firewall configurations
Familiarity with containers and API scripting
Forecast infrastructure needs for long term plan
Preferred
Experience administering and supporting Shibboleth Identity Provider (IdP) and Service Provider (SP) systems, including configuration, maintenance, and integration with SAML-based authentication services
Demonstrated expertise in architecting AWS solutions, automating cloud infrastructure and services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform)
Experience administering and managing OpenSearch or ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) stack, including deployment, configuration, performance tuning, and monitoring
Company
MGT
MGT is a national technology and advisory solutions leader serving state, local government, education (SLED) and targeted commercial clients.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Vistria GroupTrivest Partners
2023-06-15Private Equity
2020-04-21Private Equity
Recent News
2023-06-26
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