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Requisition #: 1283
Job Title – System Administrator III
Location – Scott AFB
Clearance Level – Secret
Required Certifications – IAT Level II or Greater
Summary
Looking for a candidate with a strong understanding of automation engineering. Candidate should be familiar with Windows Server 2022, Server 2016, and Red Hat Linux 8.x, including configuring OS settings via automation. Candidate should be familiar with engineering practices and be capable of analyzing requirements and developing a supportable, well documented end product to meet customer needs. Candidate should have a strong background in troubleshooting methodologies and be open to learning new skills.
Strong Background in automation engineering
Automation development experience using VBScript, Bash, SQL, PowerShell, batch, HTA
Strong process and engineering documentation skills
Ability to break down process and developer documentation in to logically automatable steps
AWS Experience a plus
Symantec Altiris and GSS Experience
Windows, Red Hat Linux admin experience
Familiar with automating and troubleshooting DISA STIG implementations
SQL 2008 R2 and higher and/or other DBA experience a plus
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Act as third level support with strong troubleshooting skillset
Provides System Administration for systems, servers, appliances, communications devices and software for AMC’s C2 and Business Systems.
Ensures systems, servers, appliances, communications devices and operating system/application software are properly configured for network operation, are on-line and are available to customers.
Provide Level 3 expertise for AMC’s C2 and Business systems.
Qualifications
Required Certifications
Strong SA experience with RHEL 7.x or greater
Strong BASH scripting skills
Experience with YUM and managing YUM repositories
Experience with automation methodologies
Experience as 3rd level escalation point
Ability to adapt and contribute to standardization methodologies
Capable of designing, testing and delivering solutions to operational support for implementation
Working knowledge of systems administration processes and hardware and software components
Knowledgeable of hardware and software capabilities and limitations supporting the functional system
Detail-oriented with proven analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to administer highly reliable systems solutions for delivering required business capabilities
Ability to utilize available tools and resources to resolve issues
Ability to clearly and concisely communicate / explain technical information to a broad range of people with varying levels of technical expertise
IAT Level II or Greater
Education, Background, and Years of Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Management Information Systems or related field (or equivalent experience).
9 Years experience in System Administration.
Additional Skills and Qualifications
Required Skills
Preferred Skills
Excellent communications skills
Excellent Customer Focus/Satisfaction skills
Strong team/personnel leadership skills
Strong understanding of and ability to demonstrate the Agile Defense Core Values: Happy, Helpful, Honest, Humble, Hungry, Hustle.
Working Conditions
Environmental Conditions
Office environment
Strength Demands
Sedentary
Physical Requirements
Stand or Sit
Repetitive Motion
Use Hands
Stop or Kneel
Talk/Hear
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