Technical Expert/Functional Expert - Server (Government)

AT&T Inc

Columbia, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$89,200–$217,170 Per Year
SKILLS
Architectural Design, Automation, Background Investigation, Blade Servers, CIFS (Common Internet File System), Citrix Product Family, Cloud Computing, Compensation and Benefits, DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, Employee Assistance Plan, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Architecture, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Federal Government, Fibre Channel, File Systems, Genetics, Government, IAT - Information Assurance Technical, IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Insurance, Linux Operating System, Memory Hardware, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Operating System, NFS (Network File System), Network Design, Network Support, Operating Systems, Operational Support, Oracle Solaris (fka Sun Microsystems Solaris), Professional Services, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Server Architecture, Server Support, Software Design, Software Development, State Laws and Regulations, Storage Area Network (SAN), SuSE Linux, Sun Microsystems SPARC Processor, Symmetric MultiProcessing (SMP) Computing, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technology Analysis, Testing, Thin Clients, Top Secret Clearance, Unix Operating Systems, VERITAS File System (VxFS), VMWare, Virtualization, XFS
LOCATION
Columbia, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers mission.

The scope of this Contract requires specialized expertise in areas such as high-performance computing (HPC), automated processing systems, distributed software design, and secure hosting and networking solutions. The IT infrastructure consists primarily of Linux, with some Windows, and UNIX. The environment includes a variety of network devices, server interconnections, mass storage solutions, and essential supporting infrastructure services. The services provided under this Contract support areas including HPC, infrastructure maintenance for HPC systems, networking, office automation, and the development of specialized software.

AT&T has an opening for a Technical Network Expert to support in design, implementation, and sustainment of high-performance computing (HPC) environments. This role provides critical expertise in network design, advanced troubleshooting, and system integration across Linux, Windows, and UNIX infrastructures. The Technical Network Expert will play a key role in enabling AT&T to deliver innovative, mission critical solutions to our customer. This position requires office presence a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. Work to be performed at government customer site.

Description of Job Duties/Responsibilities: Provides Tier 0-4 support for server operations across all three sites and delivers design/architecture support for enterprise server services.

Required skills include installation, configuration, tuning, troubleshooting, and support of:

  • Server platforms: SPARC Solaris, Solaris x64, RedHat, and SUSE; direct-attached and Fibre Channel SAN storage.
  • Client/server services: NFS and CIFS.
  • Large-memory SMP, high-core-count systems.
  • Enterprise client/server configurations.
  • File systems: XFS, GPFS, and VXFS (multi-vendor environments).
  • Blade systems and interconnects (SAN, FC, TCP/IP, etc.).
  • Operating systems: RedHat and Microsoft.
  • Messaging and identity services: Microsoft Exchange; Active Directory; Centrify.
  • Infrastructure services/tools: DNS, NIS, Zenoss, SiteScope, HP OpenView, HPSA/HPSE, Splunk, Sendmail, NetQos, Infoblox.
  • End-user access solutions: thin client/virtual bridges, Citrix, NoMachine NX.
  • Virtualization: VMware and Solaris containers.
  • Technology evaluation and integration: engage vendors; architect integration of authorized new technologies, including support for evaluation, government approval, and integration planning.

Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph. (#ts/sci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications:

  • Candidates shall have a Bachelors Degree in related field and have ten (10) years of demonstrable experience (15 years experience without degree) in support of a large client-server based IT enterprise.
  • DoD 8570 IAT II level certification required.

Compensation and Benefits: Our Technical Expert/Functional Expert - Server (Government) earns between $89,200 - $217,170 yearly. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays) *Pro-rated when working less than 40 hrs/wk.
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Job Details:

  • Weekly Hours: 40
  • Time Type: Regular
  • Location: Columbia, Maryland

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.

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