Senior System Administrator

Senior Systems Administrator

Ensures the stable operation of DLA’s computer software systems and network connections. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links. Analyzes and resolves end user software program and connectivity issues.

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. Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance. Performs vulnerability management.

Basic Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of progressive experience in the field of Information Processing, six of which are specialized in numerous specialized Information Processing disciplines involving a range of hardware/software solutions, four of which are concentrated, hand-on experience in installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software
• Experience developing executive level presentations, working with, and presenting to senior management
• Experience with business intelligence tools. Qlik or Power BI preferred
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, customer service, problem-solving skills
• Proven experience working as a systems administrator with expertise in implementing and/or administering Corporate Performance Management Platform.
• If job duty assignment requires “Privileged” access, must possess the following: Sensitivity Level: IT-II – Sensitive
• Clearance: Secret
• IA Level: IAT II
• 81401-M Baseline Certification to include application, data, database, utility or software tools administration which require “Privileged Access”
• Computing Environment Requirements:
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

The actual base salary offered will be determined based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant years and depth of experience, skills and qualifications, education, certifications, internal equity, and the specific requirements of the position. Candidates should not assume they will be offered the top of the posted range, as compensation is based on the individual qualifications and overall fit for the role.

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