Windows Systems Administrator
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret with Polygraph
Location: Northern Virginia
Anticipated Start Date: Immediate Pending Customer Approval
Description:
The systems administration encompasses network and server administration. The Systems Administrator’s responsibilities include: implementation of baseline changes and respond to change requests; perform technical evaluations, analysis, and troubleshooting for all supported servers; build servers by providing technical configuration, setup, installation services, hardware and coordination of application projects; and operate and maintain servers.
The System Administrator is responsible for Windows servers and the operating systems software and its successful integration with the hardware and applications software of the major computing systems across the organization. They are also responsible for installation and maintenance of the Windows-based CWE operating configurations on all organization Windows servers and desktops and also serve as technical referent on engineering review boards considering all additions to or changes to the operating environment. They will install and maintain the Windows-based CWE operating configurations on all organization NT servers and desktops. The Systems Administrator will troubleshoot problems that may involve applications and the network and provide technical support to applications and utility developers on requirements for integration into the operating environment. They will also provide guidance and technical assistance as needed and maintain and update documentation on the operating systems' configuration. The Systems Administrator will manage software life cycles and serve as the technical referent on engineering review boards considering all additions to or changes to the operating environment. They will also participate in review boards for all changes or additions to the standard CWE configuration within the organization and in various design reviews.
Requirements:
The Systems Administrator shall know the technology used within this occupation:
· Backup or archival software — Acronis Recovery Expert; Backup and archival software; Systems and data disaster recovery software; VERITAS NetBackup
· Data base management system software — Database management software; Microsoft SQL Server; Quest Central; Sybase Replication Server
· Development environment software — C; Microsoft Visual Basic; Prolog; Restructured extended executor REXX
· Metadata management software — AllFusion ERwin Data Modeler; Data modeling software; IBM Rational Data Architect; Visual Paradigm DB Visual ARCHITECT
· Object or component oriented development software — Microsoft Visual C# .NET; Practical extraction and reporting language Perl; Sun Microsystems Java; Sybase PowerBuilder