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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a sharp System Administrator to join our growing team!
Work Shift :
Sunday – Thursday 9 AM – 5 PM Mountain Time
Required to work Federal Holidays with OT (if this does not fall within your normal work schedule) Mountain Time
What You’ll Be Doing :
Provide Onsite Tier I systems, hardware, application, and storage administration support in a primarily Red Hat environment with Active Directory.
Monitor system for anomalies or issues requiring attention or escalation.
Perform initial troubleshooting of system issues.
Augment current Tier 1 support by facilitating vendor onboarding, account creation, password resets, and software updates.
Provide IT and Audio-Visual support for classified and unclassified lab events, demonstrations, meetings, and symposiums.
Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, and virtualization-based hardware and software.
Implement technical hardware and software solution to meet system requirements.
Generate, review, and analyze manual and automated cyber reports.
Assist in system and equipment installation, verification, and check-out.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring :
Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
2+ years of experience, with additional education, training, and certifications able to count towards total years of experience
Bachelors degree, with additional years of experience able to count in lieu of a degree. Additional flexibility pending Customer approval.
Current Security+ Certification or equivalent IAT Level II or III certification
Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the Microsoft Windows operating systems administration.
Experience with administration and troubleshooting of virtualized and bare metal platforms (Virtual Machines, Containers, Other).
Experience with Windows Active Directory domains and Windows server administration.
Familiar with VMware vSphere/ESXi.
Experience with adding, removing, and updating Red Hat RPMs.
Understanding of network fundamentals (IP, Ethernet).
Experience with virtualized operating system concepts and administration.
Working knowledge of security assessment/compliance products (HBSS, ACAS, OpenSCAP, ePO, SCC).
Must be able to work in a production/operational environment.
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
What Desired Skills You Might Bring :
Two or Four year Degree in IT discipline preferred.
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate Certification (MCSA)
Experience with audio/visual systems.
Experience with KVMoIP systems.
Experience with working with a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool to monitor system alerts (Elastic preferred).
Working knowledge of the following technologies or equivalent: Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Kickstart, DHCP, Ansible, SDN, RPM.
Working knowledge of automation tools (Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Other)
Experience within an Agile framework environment.
Working knowledge of security assessment/compliance products (HBSS, ACAS, OpenSCAP, ePO, SCC, STIGs, STIG Viewer).
Experience with system automation and configuration management.
Experience with JIRA, DI2E, and Confluence.
Working knowledge of complete hardware stack: rack, power, compute (CPU and GPU), storage (NAS, SAN, Scale-out, and Object), network (switches, routers, load balancers, and firewalls), workstation, and display.
Intermediate knowledge of RHEL administration (RHEL 8 and above).
Management of virtualization, cloud, and container technology…