Synergist Computing, LLC
Principal Systems Administrator
Synergist Computing, LLC, Baltimore, Maryland, United States,
Clearance Requirement:
TS//SCI with Full Scope PolygraphAs a Principal System Administrator at Synergist, you will work on a specific project critical to one of our customers' needs. You will actively contribute on a team of software professionals working to deliver custom software solutions. You'll be required to analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications, and software/hardware integration. You'll also assist both users and software developers with system control and access, along with general problem diagnosis and resolution. Additionally, you may conduct system performance monitoring and tuning activities, as well as assist with capacity analysis and planning. Strong communication skills are essential as you will work closely with non-technical project stakeholders and management personnel to communicate overall ideas, status, risks, and issues. Furthermore, you may manage a team of System Administrators or serve as a mentor for Junior Administrators.Don’t worry about being stuck in the same position forever, as we provide all of our employees with opportunities to switch teams and projects as your skill set grows and your interests evolve.Degree and Years of Experience:Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field of study and a minimum of fifteen (15) years of related experience. An additional five (5) years of equivalent practical experience may be substituted for the degree.Minimum Qualifications:At least fifteen (15) years of systems administration experience, including user accounts, server configuration and management, network management, software installation, backups, configuration management, and general system maintenance.Linux system administration experience (RHEL, CENTOS) and an understanding of fundamental network and distributed computing environment concepts.Experience with standard tiered help desk and escalation processes, and the ability to perform problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution.Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.Self-starter, capable of working both independently and in team environments.Proficiency with a scripting language such as Python, Perl, Bash, or equivalent.Experience with installing/loading and troubleshooting operating system software.Required Experience:Experience in Linux (Red Hat), Saison, and Ansible.Desired Experience:Achievement of one or more of the following designations: Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC1), Red Hat Certified Engineer, Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator, HP Accredited Systems Engineer, and Certified Systems Engineer.Experience implementing, troubleshooting, and/or maintaining IT systems.Experience with configuring and managing UNIX and Windows Operating Systems.Ability to write simple Perl/Shell scripts and knowledge of Oracle (including installation and setup).Experience with the escalation and communication of status to management and internal customers.Experience implementing operating system enhancements to improve reliability and performance within an enterprise service environment.Programming skills in Perl and Bourne Shell or equivalents.Experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) authentication services.
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TS//SCI with Full Scope PolygraphAs a Principal System Administrator at Synergist, you will work on a specific project critical to one of our customers' needs. You will actively contribute on a team of software professionals working to deliver custom software solutions. You'll be required to analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications, and software/hardware integration. You'll also assist both users and software developers with system control and access, along with general problem diagnosis and resolution. Additionally, you may conduct system performance monitoring and tuning activities, as well as assist with capacity analysis and planning. Strong communication skills are essential as you will work closely with non-technical project stakeholders and management personnel to communicate overall ideas, status, risks, and issues. Furthermore, you may manage a team of System Administrators or serve as a mentor for Junior Administrators.Don’t worry about being stuck in the same position forever, as we provide all of our employees with opportunities to switch teams and projects as your skill set grows and your interests evolve.Degree and Years of Experience:Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field of study and a minimum of fifteen (15) years of related experience. An additional five (5) years of equivalent practical experience may be substituted for the degree.Minimum Qualifications:At least fifteen (15) years of systems administration experience, including user accounts, server configuration and management, network management, software installation, backups, configuration management, and general system maintenance.Linux system administration experience (RHEL, CENTOS) and an understanding of fundamental network and distributed computing environment concepts.Experience with standard tiered help desk and escalation processes, and the ability to perform problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution.Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.Self-starter, capable of working both independently and in team environments.Proficiency with a scripting language such as Python, Perl, Bash, or equivalent.Experience with installing/loading and troubleshooting operating system software.Required Experience:Experience in Linux (Red Hat), Saison, and Ansible.Desired Experience:Achievement of one or more of the following designations: Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC1), Red Hat Certified Engineer, Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator, HP Accredited Systems Engineer, and Certified Systems Engineer.Experience implementing, troubleshooting, and/or maintaining IT systems.Experience with configuring and managing UNIX and Windows Operating Systems.Ability to write simple Perl/Shell scripts and knowledge of Oracle (including installation and setup).Experience with the escalation and communication of status to management and internal customers.Experience implementing operating system enhancements to improve reliability and performance within an enterprise service environment.Programming skills in Perl and Bourne Shell or equivalents.Experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) authentication services.
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