Sr. UNIX/AIX Administrator

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August 14

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

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Softtek Government Solutions

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AI • Government • SaaS

Softtek Government Solutions is a technology consulting firm that specializes in delivering digital transformation and IT modernization services to federal agencies. Formerly known as Aveshka, the company focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and transparency for government entities by consolidating IT services and implementing agile methodologies. They are committed to providing innovative solutions that cater to emergency preparedness, operations and maintenance, and overall mission support for various government departments and agencies.

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2010

🏛️ Government

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• UNIX/AIX Administrator (Remote) Overview: Softtek Government Solutions is in search of an AIX/UNIX Administrator who will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting AIX servers to ensure the reliability and performance of our computing environment. You will work closely with system engineers and IT support personnel to implement and optimize AIX solutions, ensuring our infrastructure supports the needs of the business effectively. Responsibilities : Configure, monitor and maintain AIX OS systems in a virtual environment; Plan, install, test, and implement upgrades and patches to AIX OS; Provides tier 2 and 3 support for escalations from Help Desk; Knowledge and experience troubleshooting Linux and Unix based systems; Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24x7x365 infrastructure operations support; Optimize system operations and resource utilization as well as perform system capacity analysis and planning; Utilize tools and processes, including but not limited to software distribution, backups, performance measurement, tuning, license and asset management to allow automated as well as remote systems management of the server environment. Provide support to resolve incidents, problems, or service requests that require subject matter expertise and cannot be resolved by the EOC. Task personnel shall provide final problem resolution. Work with EOC to implement automated preventative measures, proactive monitoring and system self-healing capabilities to limit outages/performance issues which impact service levels. Contribute to the Root Cause Analysis efforts when applicable. • Requirements/Qualifications : 10 years of experience and a B.S. or M.S. degree. Bachelor of Science (BS) can be substituted with an additional 4 years of related experience. Masters (MS) can be substituted with an additional 2 years of related experience. • US Citizenship Active DoD Top Secret and/or T5 background investigation 5+ years of experience providing operations and maintenance support, including experience identifying/resolving performance issues in a UNIX Environment (Linux, Ubuntu, and/or AIX) 5+ years of experience with Veritas Cluster Server (VCS), including configuration and failover testing 5+ years of experience with shell scripting 5+ years of experience supporting infrastructure design and configuration of products including determination of hardware, OS, and other platform specifications 4+ years of experience providing quality assurance review and the evaluation of new and existing software products. • Preferred Requirements : IBM Certified System Administrator – AIX; Experience with IBM Tivoli Monitoring and/or NetCool Omnibus.

🎯 Requirements

• 10 years of experience and a B.S. or M.S. degree. Bachelor of Science (BS) can be substituted with an additional 4 years of related experience. Masters (MS) can be substituted with an additional 2 years of related experience. • US Citizenship Active DoD Top Secret and/or T5 background investigation • 5+ years of experience providing operations and maintenance support, including experience identifying/resolving performance issues in a UNIX Environment (Linux, Ubuntu, and/or AIX) • 5+ years of experience with Veritas Cluster Server (VCS), including configuration and failover testing • 5+ years of experience with shell scripting • 5+ years of experience supporting infrastructure design and configuration of products including determination of hardware, OS, and other platform specifications • 4+ years of experience providing quality assurance review and the evaluation of new and existing software products.

🏖️ Benefits

• Extensive training programs • Gym membership reimbursement • Education reimbursement • Technology benefits • Commuter benefits • Generous paid time off • and much more!