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Lynker Corporation

System Administrator

Lynker Corporation, Vancleave, Mississippi, United States,


Overview

Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.

As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced System Administrator to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Data Buoy Center (NDBC).

This position is contingent upon contract award.

We are pleased to inform you that Lynker Corporation supports a flexible work environment. Remote work is permitted upon approval; however, you will also be required to work from the on site office as necessary to fulfill your role's responsibilities.

Qualifications

Experience in the installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of IT system hardware and software and related IT infrastructure; participation in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the IT infrastructure; and experience demonstrating proficiency in installing and maintaining system hardware, operating systems, software systems, network systems, security systems to related system administration best practices.Experience installing OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities; Configuring, adding, and removing services as necessary; Upgrading and configuring software applications per project or operational needs; Performing ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required; Configuring CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required; and maintaining data center environmental and monitoring equipment.Experience with installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining Microsoft Windows Server, Linux, and/or Cisco IOS operating systems.Experience implementing DISA STIG requirements is desired.Experience with administration of cloud environments is desired.Experience with scripting languages and automation is desired.Ability to support 24x7x365 operationsAssociates Degree (or equivalent) and a relevant NIST Standard IT security certification" (or equivalent).About Lynker

Lynker is a growing, employee owned, small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement.

We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. And having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers' scientific and technical priorities - creatively and effectively.

Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled and diverse professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker's benefits include the following:

Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly costHealthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and visionPersonal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidaysHighly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks401(k) retirement plan with company-matchingEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - we're all company owners!Flexible spending accountsEmployee assistance program (EAP)Short- and long-term disability insuranceLife and accident insuranceTuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per yearSpot bonuses for exceptional performanceAnnual Employee Recognition Awards with bonusesEmployee Referral ProgramFree centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pacePersonalized career growth plans for every employee

Lynker is an E-Verify employer.

Lynker is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.