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Fort Belvoir, VA
Secret Polygraph not specified
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
Salary not specified
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Job Description
SHR Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator (VDI) to ensure the stable operation of the in-house computer software systems and network connections. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links, organizing and directing the configuration and operation of information management systems.
This position is CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD. Candidates selected for consideration must be willing to authorize the submission of their resume and qualifications in support of our proposal response.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyzes and resolves end user software program and connectivity issues.
Conducts capacity and performance analysis and provides system configuration change and upgrade recommendations.
Increases system administrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts, develops system administrator procedures, and conducts system administrator training and skills assessment.
Provides end user training.
Provide recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision.
Will be required to provide both local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location.
Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications.
Directs the work of other system administrators to provide the day-to-day system administration to include system and resource optimization, and user assistance.
Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance.
Performs vulnerability management.
Minimum Qualifications:
Seven (7) years of progressive experience in Information Technology or Information Processing, including at least six (6) years of specialized experience supporting enterprise IT systems, with hands-on experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting hardware, software, and networked systems.
Demonstrated experience administering Windows-based server environments, including system configuration, software deployment, patching, upgrades, and performance optimization. Experience supporting Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments, including administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of virtual desktop systems.
Experience with Citrix technologies, with a current Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization (CCA-V) or Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V) certification. Experience with Microsoft technologies, with a current Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ) certification.
Working knowledge of enterprise networking, application connectivity, load balancing, fault tolerance, and high-availability architectures.
Experience performing system capacity and performance analysis, resolving complex software and connectivity issues, and recommending system configuration changes and upgrades.
Experience developing and utilizing automation tools and scripts to improve system administration efficiency, with the ability to document procedures and provide technical guidance to other administrators.
Familiarity with vulnerability management, security remediation, and maintaining secure system configurations in accordance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
Ability to provide local and remote technical support, perform system maintenance and installations, and support mission-essential operations across multiple locations.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Telecommunications, Management Information Systems, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and five (5) recent years of documented relevant experience.
Citrix (CCA-V or CCP-V) and Microsoft (AZ-104 or MC: ASAE) certificiation (Required)
Must possess an active DoD 8140/8570.01-M Baseline Certification (such as CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent IAT Level II) prior to start.
Clearance Requirement:
U.S. Citizenship
Active Secret Clearance (or higher)
Work Environment:
Work location is onsite at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, VA. To be considered, you must reside within a commutable distance.
This position is CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD. Candidates selected for consideration must be willing to authorize the submission of their resume and qualifications in support of our proposal response.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyzes and resolves end user software program and connectivity issues.
Conducts capacity and performance analysis and provides system configuration change and upgrade recommendations.
Increases system administrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts, develops system administrator procedures, and conducts system administrator training and skills assessment.
Provides end user training.
Provide recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision.
Will be required to provide both local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location.
Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications.
Directs the work of other system administrators to provide the day-to-day system administration to include system and resource optimization, and user assistance.
Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance.
Performs vulnerability management.
Minimum Qualifications:
Seven (7) years of progressive experience in Information Technology or Information Processing, including at least six (6) years of specialized experience supporting enterprise IT systems, with hands-on experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting hardware, software, and networked systems.
Demonstrated experience administering Windows-based server environments, including system configuration, software deployment, patching, upgrades, and performance optimization. Experience supporting Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments, including administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of virtual desktop systems.
Experience with Citrix technologies, with a current Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization (CCA-V) or Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V) certification. Experience with Microsoft technologies, with a current Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ) certification.
Working knowledge of enterprise networking, application connectivity, load balancing, fault tolerance, and high-availability architectures.
Experience performing system capacity and performance analysis, resolving complex software and connectivity issues, and recommending system configuration changes and upgrades.
Experience developing and utilizing automation tools and scripts to improve system administration efficiency, with the ability to document procedures and provide technical guidance to other administrators.
Familiarity with vulnerability management, security remediation, and maintaining secure system configurations in accordance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
Ability to provide local and remote technical support, perform system maintenance and installations, and support mission-essential operations across multiple locations.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Telecommunications, Management Information Systems, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and five (5) recent years of documented relevant experience.
Citrix (CCA-V or CCP-V) and Microsoft (AZ-104 or MC: ASAE) certificiation (Required)
Must possess an active DoD 8140/8570.01-M Baseline Certification (such as CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent IAT Level II) prior to start.
Clearance Requirement:
U.S. Citizenship
Active Secret Clearance (or higher)
Work Environment:
Work location is onsite at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, VA. To be considered, you must reside within a commutable distance.
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