Position: Lead Engineer – UNIX
LCAT - System Admin IV
Duration: 1 year + possible extension
Location: Ashburn VA
Duration: 1 year + possible extension
Client: Accenture
Customer: NGA
TOP SECRET SCI is must
and eligible to obtain CI Poly
CompTia Security +
certification is must to have.
Local prefer but not
required
Travel/Shift Hours/OT
Requirements: Some night and weekend work required (based on operational need).
Profile/Role Description
Own
Integrity and governance of system including best practice of delivering
services - develop, deploy and support infrastructures, applications and
technology initiatives, from an architectural and operational perspective in
conjunction with existing standards and methods of delivery. For problem
resolution, involved in technical escalation of issues (L3). Deep knowledge of industry standards and
vendor certifications in line with their deeper level of skill and experience. "Responsible
for performing the day-to-day operations and support of the datacenter Red Hat
and Sun Solaris environments. This
position will perform tier-2/3 escalation support and must possess experience
in the operations and support of computer systems in a multi-server
environment, with a focus on system administration of UNIX operating systems.
Primary
responsibility will include hands on technical support work related to the
overall health and maintenance of the
operating system environments (Red Hat/Solaris) in support of 24/7
operations. Additionally, this
individual is responsible for planning and supporting operating system changes
required for the transition of new applications into the datacenter.
• Provide initial
standup of the datacenter server environment (Red Hat / Sun Solaris) with
continued support into 24x7 operations
• Perform remote
monitoring of server/system health and status using provided tools (e.g.,
Satellite Server, Altiris, BMC, Dell Open Manage)
• Ability to decompose
complex problems to ensure timely and accurate resolution of system anomalies
before they impact operations
• Understanding of
server ‘virtualization’
• Work with engineering
and/or entity personnel to identify and troubleshoot operational and
performance related issues
• Participate in
rotational pager duty to provide on-call support; including off-hours server
administration and problem escalation
• Plan and execute the
installation and configuration of Linux/UNIX server operating environments
within the datacenter (Red Hat / Sun Solaris)
• Provide hands on
technical support (Tier-2/3) related to the overall health and maintenance of
the Linux/UNIX operating environments in support of 24/7 operations
Preferred skills and qualifications:
System Administrator IV
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in
Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field and 3 years’
experience; or 7 years related experience
• 3+ years relevant
experience in Linux/Red Hat administration
• 2+ years relevant
experience as a Window’s Admin
• 6+ year’s experience
in providing operations based support for large-scale system architectures
• Excellent communication
and teamwork skills
• Must have
demonstrated Linux/UNIX Administrator’s responsibilities to include the
following activities:
• Linux/UNIX systems
administration experience in a multi-server environment using Red Hat and/or
Sun Solaris
• Understanding of
fundamental networking/distributed computing environment concepts
• Experience with
various networking protocols, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NIS/NIS+, LDAP and NFS
• Performing user
account management, to include add/delete and access control
• Problem solving and
troubleshooting skills; ability to work with personnel from multiple
engineering disciplines to troubleshoot complex system-level problems
• Understanding of
virtualization technologies (physical vs. logical servers)
• Development of
scripts (shell/PERL)
We have a very good relationship with the Hiring Manager and for the right candidate we can arrange an interview within a few days.
Look forward to connecting with you.
Thanks & Regards
Aravind
COMPQSOFT, Inc.
HUB Zone, SDB, MBE Certified
An ISO 9001:2008 & ISO 27001:2005 Certified
Phone: 281-978-4434 І Fax: 281-657-6717
Email: aravind.k@compqsoft.com
