Praxis Engineering Technologies
Senior System Administrator
Praxis Engineering Technologies, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
System Administrator
The System Administrator will be providing day-to-day system upkeep, conducting system & vulnerability scans and mitigating any findings, patching Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), and updating software and operating systems.What will you need?Fifteen (15) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a technical degree.Five (5) years of additional system administration experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.Demonstrated experience in planning and leading systems engineering efforts.Proficient with Microsoft Entra/O365/Exchange Online.Experience with Microsoft Powershell.Experience with Quest KACE.Experience with VMware vSphere virtualization systems administration (ESX). Ideally 5+ years experience.Proficient with Windows System Administration (system including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution). Ideally 8+ years of experience (additional if no degree).System Performance Assessment/ System Performance Enhancement Skills.Strong End-user support experience (3+ years of Customer support experience to include phone, email and in person contact as well as experience assisting end users with new desktop capabilities and/or software).Experience with monitoring tools to include ArchSight and Splunk.Expertise with Network Monitoring tools (Tripwire, Xenos, Wireshark).Cabling and system design experience.Experience with Confluence, JIRA, SharePoint.Microsoft products experience to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel.Active Directory – Working knowledge.Group Policy – Working knowledge.Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking including VLANs, creating and managing DHCP scopes, and managing DNS servers.Backups – configure and maintain backup architecture, perform test restores (Veeam Desired).Ability to install, configure and perform backups proficiently.Ability to perform all routine maintenance, upgrades and security patching Microsoft Windows 2008/2012/2016 R2 servers proficiently.Demonstrable server OS knowledge.Working knowledge of Storage Area Networks.Strong knowledge of specific and general storage technologies.Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of troubleshooting, testing, and performance tuning.Ability to interact well with all members of a team and all levels of expertise across the team.Desired skills include:
Backup and Recovery Skills (Netbackup or similar tools).Scripting experience with Ansible or SALT.Clearance:
Active TS/SCI with an appropriate polygraph is required to be considered for this role.
Salary range:
$132,918.00 - $287,470.00 (Annually)*
Req ID: PRX 24-392#J-18808-Ljbffr
The System Administrator will be providing day-to-day system upkeep, conducting system & vulnerability scans and mitigating any findings, patching Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), and updating software and operating systems.What will you need?Fifteen (15) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a technical degree.Five (5) years of additional system administration experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.Demonstrated experience in planning and leading systems engineering efforts.Proficient with Microsoft Entra/O365/Exchange Online.Experience with Microsoft Powershell.Experience with Quest KACE.Experience with VMware vSphere virtualization systems administration (ESX). Ideally 5+ years experience.Proficient with Windows System Administration (system including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution). Ideally 8+ years of experience (additional if no degree).System Performance Assessment/ System Performance Enhancement Skills.Strong End-user support experience (3+ years of Customer support experience to include phone, email and in person contact as well as experience assisting end users with new desktop capabilities and/or software).Experience with monitoring tools to include ArchSight and Splunk.Expertise with Network Monitoring tools (Tripwire, Xenos, Wireshark).Cabling and system design experience.Experience with Confluence, JIRA, SharePoint.Microsoft products experience to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel.Active Directory – Working knowledge.Group Policy – Working knowledge.Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking including VLANs, creating and managing DHCP scopes, and managing DNS servers.Backups – configure and maintain backup architecture, perform test restores (Veeam Desired).Ability to install, configure and perform backups proficiently.Ability to perform all routine maintenance, upgrades and security patching Microsoft Windows 2008/2012/2016 R2 servers proficiently.Demonstrable server OS knowledge.Working knowledge of Storage Area Networks.Strong knowledge of specific and general storage technologies.Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of troubleshooting, testing, and performance tuning.Ability to interact well with all members of a team and all levels of expertise across the team.Desired skills include:
Backup and Recovery Skills (Netbackup or similar tools).Scripting experience with Ansible or SALT.Clearance:
Active TS/SCI with an appropriate polygraph is required to be considered for this role.
Salary range:
$132,918.00 - $287,470.00 (Annually)*
Req ID: PRX 24-392#J-18808-Ljbffr