Systems Administrator

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Information Technology Strategies

Systems Administrator

Remote,
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Information Technology Strategies, LLC. is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiative in various parts of the United States. We are currently seeking a Systems Administrator to work for our company.

    Summary:

    • Client Agency is Defense Logistics Agency.
    • Must be eligible for a U.S. Government IT-I / IT-II / SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance. (Basic requirements include, U.S. Citizenship, a clear criminal history check, no pending or recent bankruptcy)
    • Will ensure the stable operation of the DLA Windows Server environment, MS SQL Servers, and network connections. Responsibilities will include planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network servers, databases, software, and communication links. Analyzes and resolves end user software program and connectivity issues. Will provide end user training. Will provide recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision. Will be required to provide both local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location. Will support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications. Will apply advanced technical knowledge of Windows administration, automation scripting using PowerShell and/or .NET, application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance. Will perform vulnerability management.
    • Will require 70% Windows Administration including scripting and some VB/.NET development.
    • Will require 30% MS SQL Server Administration.

    Requirements:

    • Must be eligible for a U.S. Government IT-I / IT-II / SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance. (Basic requirements include, U.S. Citizenship, a clear criminal history check, no pending or recent bankruptcy)
    • Must have an ACTIVE IAT Level II Certification or above CCNA Security, CySA+, GISCP, GSEC, CompTIA Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIIH, CCSP.
    • Must have one of the following certifications: MS Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, MCSE: WS2016, MCSA: WS2016, RHCE, or RHCSA AWS CSA Associate or Professional, AWS CS Specialty, AWS CSO Admin Associate, OCI Foundations 2020 (or higher), MS2016: AD I &N, MS 365 Messaging AA, Okta Certified Administrator, Infoblox CDCA, ISA CCST Level I, GIAC GCWN, GCDA
    • 4+ years of progressive experience basic and advanced Windows Administration
    • 4+ year of hands-on experience developing automation scripts using PowerShell, VB/.NET, and or other Windows technologies.
    • Must have experience diagnosing and resolving client connectivity across client/server communication protocols.
    • Desire to learn MS SQL and get certified in MS SQL Server technologies.

    Preferred:

    • Experience administrating MS SQL Servers 2016 or higher.
    • Currently have one of the following certifications: Must have one of the following Certifications: Microsoft Certified Administrator SQL Server, Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified IT Professional Database Administrator, Microsoft Certified Master SQL Server, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, Oracle Certified Professional Database, Microsoft Certified Solutions Master.