System Administrator SME Job Listing at SAIC in United States of America (Job ID 2504150)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly experienced and skilled System Administrator (Subject Matter Expert) to join our team supporting the FBI Infrastructure Services and Back Office Support program for the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in system administration, including diagnosing and resolving complex system issues, designing and implementing new system architectures, and managing robust security measures. This role requires a deep understanding of both on-premises and cloud-based environments, ensuring system efficiency, security, and scalability. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Diagnose and Resolve Complex Issues: Analyze and resolve complex system issues that may require in-depth analysis and creative solutions. 

• System Architecture Design: Contribute to the design and implementation of new system architectures, including server configurations, network topology, and data storage solutions. 

• Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance metrics and identify bottlenecks to optimize system efficiency and uptime. 

• Implement Security Measures: Implement robust security measures, manage user access controls, and stay updated on emerging cyber threats. 

• Forecast and Plan: Forecast future system needs and plan for hardware upgrades or infrastructure scaling to accommodate growth. 

• Technical Guidance and Training: Provide technical guidance and training to other system administrators on best practices and new technologies. 

This opportunity is contingent upon award. 

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of five years of experience with enterprise network administration tools. 

• Operating Systems and Hardware: Possess extensive understanding of specific operating systems, hardware, network protocols, security measures, and cloud technologies relevant to their organization. 

• Linux Expertise: Expert knowledge of Linux operating systems, including system configuration, shell scripting, and package management. 

• Windows Server Management: Advanced expertise in managing Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and related technologies. 

• Cloud Platforms: Deep understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms, including cloud security and resource management. 

• Network Infrastructure: Expertise in network infrastructure, routing protocols, firewalls, and network security. 

• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in an Agile organization using Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), Kanban, and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). 

• Clearance: Must posess an active Top Secret clearance.
• Education and total experience: Bachelors and nine (9) years of experience or Masters and seven (7) years of experience.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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