ASM Research
Systems Administrator
ASM Research, Fort George Meade, Maryland, United States,
Job Description
Carries out moderately complex information systems and/or information technology tasks within more than one discipline, such as application support, database administration, software quality assurance/quality control, software engineering, network telecommunications, and infrastructure operations of administration, analysis, engineering and design.
Actively manage enterprise computer systems and networks, analyzing technical issues, and developing and implementing corrective actions.Observe and interpret visual outputs indicating the operating status of systems and network components for designated computer network infrastructure.Translate user requests into technical diagnoses, then apply diagnoses to develop technical solutions to meet user needs.Develop strategies to migrate existing customers to new architecture/technology with minimal impact.Evaluate new technologies or equipment that can be added to Agency standard solutions.Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree plus 5-years of relevant experience, or Master's degree plus 3-years of relevant experience or an Associate's degree plus 7-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 9-years of relevant experience may be considered.Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.Able to obtain an IAT-I certification, such as: A+CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+CE, or SSCP.Other Job Specific Skills
Strong Linux experience.Experience in systems/network administration, application administration, and/or information technology support or management.Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure.Experience setting up storage such as network-attached storage.Experience implementing security best practices to include PKI certificate generation, deployment and maintenance.Knowledge of Unix shell scripting languages like Bash, Bourne, or C.Experience deploying and maintaining nginx.Familiarity with Docker and RedHat Satellite.Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS.Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible as well as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana.Experience with SELinux and FIPS
Disclaimers
EEO Requirements
It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies.
All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability,gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions.
Disclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Carries out moderately complex information systems and/or information technology tasks within more than one discipline, such as application support, database administration, software quality assurance/quality control, software engineering, network telecommunications, and infrastructure operations of administration, analysis, engineering and design.
Actively manage enterprise computer systems and networks, analyzing technical issues, and developing and implementing corrective actions.Observe and interpret visual outputs indicating the operating status of systems and network components for designated computer network infrastructure.Translate user requests into technical diagnoses, then apply diagnoses to develop technical solutions to meet user needs.Develop strategies to migrate existing customers to new architecture/technology with minimal impact.Evaluate new technologies or equipment that can be added to Agency standard solutions.Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree plus 5-years of relevant experience, or Master's degree plus 3-years of relevant experience or an Associate's degree plus 7-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 9-years of relevant experience may be considered.Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.Able to obtain an IAT-I certification, such as: A+CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+CE, or SSCP.Other Job Specific Skills
Strong Linux experience.Experience in systems/network administration, application administration, and/or information technology support or management.Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure.Experience setting up storage such as network-attached storage.Experience implementing security best practices to include PKI certificate generation, deployment and maintenance.Knowledge of Unix shell scripting languages like Bash, Bourne, or C.Experience deploying and maintaining nginx.Familiarity with Docker and RedHat Satellite.Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS.Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible as well as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana.Experience with SELinux and FIPS
Disclaimers
EEO Requirements
It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies.
All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability,gender identity, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions.
Disclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.