Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most.
At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.
Customer is seeking a highly skilled and proactive System Administrator with proven experience in supporting enterprise web applications and software development teams.
A successful candidate will need to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of Linux / Unix and a firm understanding of cloud technologies.
Candidate must demonstrate on the job experience upgrading, monitoring, troubleshooting and implementing both on premise and cloud technologies.
Required Technical Skills & Experience :
- Support and troubleshoot web applications. This includes deployment of Tomcat applications using AWS and utilizing application and server logs to identify and resolve issues.
- Demonstrated experience and support for applications hosted in an AWS cloud environment, including deployments, patches, security checks, and maintenance.
- Upgrade and maintain operating systems and application software on LINUX (Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Scientific Linux) and Microsoft Windows platforms.
- Perform software installations, including support for COTS applications.
- Daily monitoring of the network, servers, cloud and applications to ensure full availability and optimum performance. Utilize software tools and logs to monitor network and system health.
- Track and manage system certificates, privileged accounts, and database passwords.
- Create and update documentation, including standard operating procedures, administrative instructions, After Action Reports for system outages, task status updates, and customer reports.
- Support for system and data security requirements, and documented system artifacts required for security certification.
- Experience with implementing and maintaining encryption technology (PKI authentication, Vormetric, and KMS).
- Demonstrated experience with web services.
Desired Skills & Experience :
- Experience with building AWS infrastructure or migrating private on-premise solutions to cloud hosting environments.
- Firm Relational Database understanding (Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, Kafka)
Working knowledge of CloudFormation and Lambda.
- Experience with scripting languages (Shell, Perl, and Python).
- Experience with SysOPs / DevOps.
- Ability to perform cloud performance analysis and optimize distributed cloud systems.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED :
- Education : BA / BS in Computer Science or IT related field
- Security Clearance Level : TS / Sci with Polygraph
- Location : Herndon, VA (On Customer Site)
- US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE :
- K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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