Senior Systems Administrator, Secret Cleared

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⌨️ Systems Administrator

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Zantech

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Defense • Manufacturing

Zantech is a leading IT solutions and business strategy firm, founded in 2007 by Zia Islam. The company specializes in developing technology-oriented solutions tailored to meet the information systems requirements of Federal Government customers. With a strong emphasis on quality, Zantech implements rigorous standards and methodologies such as CMMI and Six Sigma to enhance efficiency and accuracy. The firm has successfully executed over 75 prime contracts with various Federal agencies including the Department of Defense and NASA. Committed to continuous process improvement, Zantech delivers high-quality, cost-effective solutions while ensuring outstanding performance and reliability across all geographic locations.

📋 Description

• Plan, develop, install, configure, maintain, support, and optimize network software, communication links, and application environments • Ensure stable operation of computer software systems and network connections supporting the DLA Disposition Integration Web Program Office • Perform system and network software installation, configuration, maintenance, and optimization • Conduct capacity and performance analysis and provide system configuration change and upgrade recommendations • Implement application networking, including load balancing and fault tolerance • Manage vulnerabilities and security patching, including STIGs, SRRs, CERT/CTO/IA compliance • Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell, Bash, Python, configuration management, or infrastructure-as-code tools • Develop system administrator procedures • Manage Development, Test, Stage, and Production environments • Support database administration, including DBMS software and patches, backup/recovery, and COOP participation • Provide end-user support, training, and troubleshooting • Provide remote maintenance support to operational systems at multiple locations • Support SSRS configuration, data management, and reporting • Develop and execute implementation, configuration, migration, validation, rollback, and contingency plans • Validate system functionality and operational readiness following upgrades, deployments, patches, and migrations • Collaborate with the Project Manager, technical leads, developers, DBAs, security specialists, functional analysts, testers, and customer representatives • Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort, eliminate recurring incidents, improve standardization, and lower operational risk

🎯 Requirements

• 10 years of specialized Information Technology experience, with the majority specialized in numerous Information Processing disciplines involving a range of hardware/software solutions • At least 10 years of concentrated, hands-on experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software • Expert systems administration across multiple platforms, including Windows Server and Linux • Knowledge of network software, communication links, and application servers • Advanced application networking, load balancing, and fault tolerance • Experience with monitoring, alerting, performance tuning, capacity planning, and service availability reporting • Vulnerability management, security tools, and configuration management • Experience with DISA, J64 TFS, and Azure GovCloud environments • Database administration knowledge and SSRS support • Strong analytical, organizational, troubleshooting, critical thinking, time-management, communication, and prioritization skills • Ability to write and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, configuration records, meaningful statuses, and implementation plans • Bachelor's degree in an information technology-related field with 10 years of relevant experience • DoD 8570/8140 IA certification • Operating system certifications relevant to administered systems • Active Secret Clearance (minimum) • US Citizenship per contract requirements

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Strong benefits • Vacation package • Fast-paced and exciting work environment • Employee-focused workplace with commitment to long-term relationships and high employee satisfaction