Advanced Systems Administration Specialist

Geologics • Manassas, VA

2d • $50 - $58 • Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Systems Administration Specialist needed: Manassas, VA. Must have a Secret Clearance to Start We have an opening with a great client of ours and we are looking for an Advanced Systems Administration Specialist for a contract position in Manassas, VA. This is a Long-term contract position and you must be a US Citizen to apply. Required: US Citizenship and Residency, W2 hourly Contract Only, No 1099, No third parties, no C2C. No exceptions (Sorry) Pay: $50 to $57.50/hr. D.O.E. Must have a Secret Clearance to Start ADVANCED SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION SPECIALIST You'll serve as a front-line interface to users with technical issues by conducting systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies. Your duties may include installing new software, troubleshooting, granting permissions to applications and training users. You'll also be responsible for the day-to-day support of server services by performing server administration for physical and virtual server operating systems and configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting of physical and virtual hardware and network related interfaces on servers. And, you'll perform OS and vendor software patching on servers and monitor physical and virtual servers performance using monitoring tools. What you'll experience: Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered What you bring to the table: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience Solid understanding of server based operating systems Enhanced troubleshooting skills within the server OS as well as both networking and storage technologies Working knowledge to create and run scripts to automate repetitive processes Strong knowledge in Linux environment to include Rhel 8, 9, & Redhat Strong knowledge in Windows environment tooling (desktop, server, Active Directory, Exchange, etc.) Familiarity with networking to inlcude firewalls, CISCO & Juniper swtiches Familiarity with secure development practices in classified environments What sets you apart: Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Commitment to ongoing professional development If you would like to interview for this position, please email your resume to [e-mail] and I will call back with more information. Best Regards, Matt Gephart Sr. Recruiter [phone] [e-mail] Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered What you bring to the table: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience Solid understanding of server based operating systems Enhanced troubleshooting skills within the server OS as well as both networking and storage technologies Working knowledge to create and run scripts to automate repetitive processes Strong knowledge in Linux environment to include Rhel 8, 9, & Redhat Strong knowledge in Windows environment tooling (desktop, server, Active Directory, Exchange, etc.) Familiarity with networking to inlcude firewalls, CISCO & Juniper swtiches Familiarity with secure development practices in classified environments What sets you apart: Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Commitment to ongoing professional development

Requirements

• Must have a Secret Clearance to Start
• US Citizenship and Residency
• W2 hourly Contract Only, No 1099, No third parties, no C2C
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience
• Solid understanding of server based operating systems
• Enhanced troubleshooting skills within the server OS as well as both networking and storage technologies
• Working knowledge to create and run scripts to automate repetitive processes
• Strong knowledge in Linux environment to include Rhel 8, 9, & Redhat
• Strong knowledge in Windows environment tooling (desktop, server, Active Directory, Exchange, etc.)
• Familiarity with networking to inlcude firewalls, CISCO & Juniper swtiches
• Familiarity with secure development practices in classified environments

Nice To Haves

• Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Responsibilities

• serve as a front-line interface to users with technical issues by conducting systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies
• installing new software
• troubleshooting
• granting permissions to applications
• training users
• responsible for the day-to-day support of server services by performing server administration for physical and virtual server operating systems
• configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting of physical and virtual hardware and network related interfaces on servers
• perform OS and vendor software patching on servers
• monitor physical and virtual servers performance using monitoring tools

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level