Systems Administrator (VM Ware)

Overview:

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Systems Administrator with VM Ware experience for Air Force Intel System. This position will be located in San Antonio, TX and will be an onsite position.

Responsibilities:

Establishes and maintains smooth operation of computer systems (to include operating systems, software and hardware) in networked or stand-alone configurations, maintains system integrity, and upgrades systems and/or servers as required. May create and document new methods supporting network/system operations and implement changes to procedures. Consults with support teams, help desks, customers and other technical staff in the resolution of problems, coordinates and performs operation and/or maintenance activities for networks/servers, identifies recurring problems and recommends steps to reduce the severity or frequency of problems. May plan for the transition of development and/or production environments to new technologies, utilize system software to monitor the performance of system files, manage system data to maintain performance efficiencies and/or study system requirements to determine proper server installation methods and procedures.

• Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement network/system security measures in order to protect data, software, and hardware.
• Provides regular monitoring and analysis regarding short and long-range planning for in-house systems.
• Prepares or ensures that appropriate documentation exists, including operational instructions.
• Writes or modifies basic scripts to resolve performance problems and automate administration tasks.
• Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.

Qualifications:

High School with 6 - 9 years (or commensurate experience)

Clearance required: TS/SCI

Required Skills and Experience

• • Must have current CompTIA Security+ CE and 1 of the following certifications:  MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert), or LFCS (Linux Foundation Certified System Admin) 
  • Experience as a system administrator in a mid to large Windows environment
  • Experience with Active Directory
  • Be able to perform daily system health checks
  • Experience installing software on Windows Servers
  • Experience troubleshooting in a Window environment
  • Experience developing standard operating procedures to perform system functions
  • General understanding of network tools i.e. Infoblox, Solarwinds
  • Strong Linux administrator background
  • Administrative work within an ESXI environment:
  • • Patching and Updating
    • Deploying and managing VMs' resources
  • • Understanding of High-Availability, Dynamic Resource Scheduler, and vMotion
    • Management of Virtual Networking utilizing Distributed Virtual Switches (DVS)
  • • Perform periodic backups of vSphere Infrastructure

Preferred Skills and Experience

• • Service Now Knowledge
  • Excellent written/verbal communications skills
  • Proven ability to coordinate with stakeholders and collaborate with other team members
  • Administrative work within Nutanix AHV Environment 
  • General knowledge back-up technologies
  • General understanding of government processes for Infrastructure maintenance
  • • HYCU
    • Pure Storage
  • • Nutanix Objects
  • Management of offline Linux-based repository

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Posted Salary Range: USD $85,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.