Systems Administrator

Job ID Number

Employment Type

Worksite Flexibility

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a Systems Administrator to join our IT team. This position will be full-time, hybrid, and is a contract position for 12 months.

Candidates will be asked to come into the office 2 Days / Week

Work site address: Hyattsville, MD 20785

What You'll Do

• Review security scan results and develop steps to mitigate vulnerabilities at the server and application levels

• Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to agency policies, standards, and guidelines

• Exercise systems administration, engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation

• Perform daily system monitoring. Verifies the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes

• Review system and application logs, verifies completion of scheduled jobs such as backups

• Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions. Performs daily backup operations and regular file archival and purge as necessary

• Create, changes, and deletes user accounts by request. Provides Tier III/other support per request from various constituencies

• Investigate and troubleshoot issues

• Diagnose and perform recovery from hardware or software failures

• Coordinates and communicates with impacted constituencies

• Applies OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrades administrative tools and utilities

• Configures/adds new services as necessary

• Maintains operational, configuration, or other procedures. Performs periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning

What You'll Need

• Experience managing Windows and Linux systems

• Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software and related infrastructure

• Expertise in current cloud technologies such as Azure and OCI; ability to assist and lead teams in migrating existing environments to the cloud

• Experience upgrading, installing and configuring application software and hardware

• Experience troubleshooting and providing technical support server and networks

• Problem-solving and communication skills

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

• Master's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience

Physical Demands

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards

• Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.

• Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to ... or ....

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement

CAI is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. All employment decisions are based on valid job requirements, including hiring, promotion, and compensation. Harassment and retaliation are prohibited.