WHO WE ARE: At HHS Tech Group (HTG), our work matters, and each of us makes a difference in the lives of people every day. HTG is a leader in the development and delivery of innovative, purpose-built modular software and technology solutions to clients in the commercial and government sectors. WHAT WE DO: HHS Tech Group creates innovative, purpose-built technology products and solutions, resulting in value and positive, quantifiable impact for our clients and the people they serve. Our people bring our software to life through collaborative relationships with our clients, working as a team, helping to solve complex problems that create positive personal and community impact for the people our clients serve. Each day, our software products and our people are making a difference. OUR PEOPLE MATTER MOST: Improving the lives of others and making an impact daily is no simple task. We are dedicated to our team's professional and personal growth and well-being. Some key rewards and benefits include: Generously sponsored Medical Insurance Fully paid premiums on dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Generous 401k matching program (100% match up to 6%) Tuition and Certification reimbursement Open PTO policy Join us! WHO WE ARE HIRING: Senior System Administrator (Linux)/Network Administrator WHAT YOU WILL DO: HHS Technology Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior System Administrator with a proven track record of expertise in Linux, AWS, Kubernetes, virtualization, networking, and leadership. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing Kubernetes clusters, virtual machines, and possess the ability to lead and mentor a team. This individual will play a crucial role in optimizing our deployment processes, enhancing system reliability, and shaping the infrastructure architecture. Experience in networking, Agile methodologies, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD), AWS cloud services, and proficiency in Java are essential for this role. This role is fully remote. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters and virtual machines, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the DevOps team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. • Collaborate with software development teams to architect, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient software deployment and updates. • Manage networking configurations and security protocols within Kubernetes environments to ensure optimal communication and data flow. • Drive the adoption of Agile methodologies, enabling rapid development, iteration, and delivery of software projects. • Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies. • Utilize AWS cloud services to architect, deploy, and optimize cloud-based solutions, ensuring cost-effectiveness and scalability. • Investigate and troubleshoot production incidents, applying root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define infrastructure needs, and align technical solutions with business goals. • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, integrating relevant advancements into the DevOps process. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). • Extensive experience (5+ years) in Kubernetes orchestration and administration, including cluster deployment, scaling, and management. • 3+ years of experience on Prometheus, Grafana, NewRelic and ELK for monitoring the application. • 10+ years' experience on Linux System Administrator and Networking. • Strong leadership capabilities demonstrated through previous team leadership roles. • Proficiency in networking concepts, protocols, and security practices within Kubernetes environments. • Strong background and understanding of Linux System Administrator • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile development teams. • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, etc.). • In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services and infrastructure architecture. • Good understanding of Networking and infrastructure security. • Experience with AWS Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, Transit Gateway, Equinix and Megaport. • Flexibility for the occasional need for off-hours work to support our customers. DESIRED SKILLS: Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards identifying and resolving technical challenges. Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, and relevant networking certifications are a plus.
04/29/2024
Full time
WHO WE ARE: At HHS Tech Group (HTG), our work matters, and each of us makes a difference in the lives of people every day. HTG is a leader in the development and delivery of innovative, purpose-built modular software and technology solutions to clients in the commercial and government sectors. WHAT WE DO: HHS Tech Group creates innovative, purpose-built technology products and solutions, resulting in value and positive, quantifiable impact for our clients and the people they serve. Our people bring our software to life through collaborative relationships with our clients, working as a team, helping to solve complex problems that create positive personal and community impact for the people our clients serve. Each day, our software products and our people are making a difference. OUR PEOPLE MATTER MOST: Improving the lives of others and making an impact daily is no simple task. We are dedicated to our team's professional and personal growth and well-being. Some key rewards and benefits include: Generously sponsored Medical Insurance Fully paid premiums on dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Generous 401k matching program (100% match up to 6%) Tuition and Certification reimbursement Open PTO policy Join us! WHO WE ARE HIRING: Senior System Administrator (Linux)/Network Administrator WHAT YOU WILL DO: HHS Technology Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior System Administrator with a proven track record of expertise in Linux, AWS, Kubernetes, virtualization, networking, and leadership. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing Kubernetes clusters, virtual machines, and possess the ability to lead and mentor a team. This individual will play a crucial role in optimizing our deployment processes, enhancing system reliability, and shaping the infrastructure architecture. Experience in networking, Agile methodologies, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD), AWS cloud services, and proficiency in Java are essential for this role. This role is fully remote. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters and virtual machines, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the DevOps team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. • Collaborate with software development teams to architect, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient software deployment and updates. • Manage networking configurations and security protocols within Kubernetes environments to ensure optimal communication and data flow. • Drive the adoption of Agile methodologies, enabling rapid development, iteration, and delivery of software projects. • Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies. • Utilize AWS cloud services to architect, deploy, and optimize cloud-based solutions, ensuring cost-effectiveness and scalability. • Investigate and troubleshoot production incidents, applying root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define infrastructure needs, and align technical solutions with business goals. • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, integrating relevant advancements into the DevOps process. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). • Extensive experience (5+ years) in Kubernetes orchestration and administration, including cluster deployment, scaling, and management. • 3+ years of experience on Prometheus, Grafana, NewRelic and ELK for monitoring the application. • 10+ years' experience on Linux System Administrator and Networking. • Strong leadership capabilities demonstrated through previous team leadership roles. • Proficiency in networking concepts, protocols, and security practices within Kubernetes environments. • Strong background and understanding of Linux System Administrator • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile development teams. • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, etc.). • In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services and infrastructure architecture. • Good understanding of Networking and infrastructure security. • Experience with AWS Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, Transit Gateway, Equinix and Megaport. • Flexibility for the occasional need for off-hours work to support our customers. DESIRED SKILLS: Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards identifying and resolving technical challenges. Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, and relevant networking certifications are a plus.
Find out why eX cell is the employer of choice for contractors! Join e X cell and enjoy our generous employee benefits! Our client has a brand new opportunity for a Level 2 Backup Administrator to join their team in Louisville, KY. This resource can be onsite or remote but must work EST hours, from 3pm to 12am, Monday to Friday. This role will function as a Junior Engineer in a managed services environment supporting a variety of customers ranging from medium size business to large enterprise. Duties and Responsibilities: Support a variety of backup configurations and platforms Perform routine systems maintenance, upgrades, and administration Responsible for development, documentation, and standardizing preventative maintenance routines to ensure system availability and performance standards on production systems Troubleshoot incidents and provide resolution within defined service level agreements (SLAs) Communicate effectively with Backup Team Lead / IT Systems managers and within infrastructure teams Schedule and enable backup based on standardized procedures detailed in the Operational Run Book and to meet customer agreed upon standards Proactively monitor and report performance utilization of backup technologies Capacity planning and road mapping to keep the backup infrastructure in 'evergreen' mode Configuration, layout, and performance tuning of backup infrastructure Provide analysis of Environment and Best Practice knowledge transfer Perform necessary backup infrastructure maintenance in accordance with customer's change management policies Ensure that the backup technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture that meets enterprise standards Generate regular operations reports using storage vendor's supplied tools Follow ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) practices for Change Management Participate in Root Cause Analysis reviews when applicable Active participation in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises when required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelors degree preferred in Computer Science or equivalent experience Minimum 3+ years of experience in a Backup Infrastructure hardware and software environment Experience with EMC, Veeam, Cohesity and other Content Addressable Storage products Special Certifications: ITIL v3 or ITILv4 Backup Technology specific certifications Good understanding of data center backup infrastructure(s), VTL and Cloud Storage UNIX, Linux, and Windows server operating system skills including the ability to write and troubleshoot shell scripts Knowledge of job associated database / software / documentation backups Knowledge of Avamar, Data Domain, EMC Networker, NetBackup, CommVault, Veeam, Cohesity Familiarity with VMware, other virtualization technologies, and Cloud technologies Knowledge of job associated programming and scripting languages Possesses strong product / technology / industry knowledge Problem solver with troubleshooting, decision making, and analytical skills Able to work and interact with others in a structured / team environment Flexibility and adaptability to handle competing work demands Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work flexible hours and be on-call ServiceNow functionality and usability Full COVID-19 vaccination may be required. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that you can elect into including but not limited to: Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental), 401k, Basic Life/AD&D, Supplemental Insurances Plans, Paid Time Off Plan, Paid Holiday, Paid Sick Leave plan, FSA/HSA Pre-Tax Benefits, Employee Discounts. W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H1B visas at this time. eX cell Supports Equal Employment Opportunity e X cell , a division of CompuCom Systems, Inc., a global company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, provides IT staffing services and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium business. For more information, visit .
04/26/2024
Full time
Find out why eX cell is the employer of choice for contractors! Join e X cell and enjoy our generous employee benefits! Our client has a brand new opportunity for a Level 2 Backup Administrator to join their team in Louisville, KY. This resource can be onsite or remote but must work EST hours, from 3pm to 12am, Monday to Friday. This role will function as a Junior Engineer in a managed services environment supporting a variety of customers ranging from medium size business to large enterprise. Duties and Responsibilities: Support a variety of backup configurations and platforms Perform routine systems maintenance, upgrades, and administration Responsible for development, documentation, and standardizing preventative maintenance routines to ensure system availability and performance standards on production systems Troubleshoot incidents and provide resolution within defined service level agreements (SLAs) Communicate effectively with Backup Team Lead / IT Systems managers and within infrastructure teams Schedule and enable backup based on standardized procedures detailed in the Operational Run Book and to meet customer agreed upon standards Proactively monitor and report performance utilization of backup technologies Capacity planning and road mapping to keep the backup infrastructure in 'evergreen' mode Configuration, layout, and performance tuning of backup infrastructure Provide analysis of Environment and Best Practice knowledge transfer Perform necessary backup infrastructure maintenance in accordance with customer's change management policies Ensure that the backup technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture that meets enterprise standards Generate regular operations reports using storage vendor's supplied tools Follow ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) practices for Change Management Participate in Root Cause Analysis reviews when applicable Active participation in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises when required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelors degree preferred in Computer Science or equivalent experience Minimum 3+ years of experience in a Backup Infrastructure hardware and software environment Experience with EMC, Veeam, Cohesity and other Content Addressable Storage products Special Certifications: ITIL v3 or ITILv4 Backup Technology specific certifications Good understanding of data center backup infrastructure(s), VTL and Cloud Storage UNIX, Linux, and Windows server operating system skills including the ability to write and troubleshoot shell scripts Knowledge of job associated database / software / documentation backups Knowledge of Avamar, Data Domain, EMC Networker, NetBackup, CommVault, Veeam, Cohesity Familiarity with VMware, other virtualization technologies, and Cloud technologies Knowledge of job associated programming and scripting languages Possesses strong product / technology / industry knowledge Problem solver with troubleshooting, decision making, and analytical skills Able to work and interact with others in a structured / team environment Flexibility and adaptability to handle competing work demands Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work flexible hours and be on-call ServiceNow functionality and usability Full COVID-19 vaccination may be required. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that you can elect into including but not limited to: Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental), 401k, Basic Life/AD&D, Supplemental Insurances Plans, Paid Time Off Plan, Paid Holiday, Paid Sick Leave plan, FSA/HSA Pre-Tax Benefits, Employee Discounts. W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H1B visas at this time. eX cell Supports Equal Employment Opportunity e X cell , a division of CompuCom Systems, Inc., a global company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, provides IT staffing services and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium business. For more information, visit .
Job Description Link Solutions is seeking a VMware Systems Administrator (Intermediate-Level) to join our team in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Must be a US Citizen Non-remote (relocation incentive available) Mid-Shift (shift info below) The VMware Systems Administrator will support the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) cyberspace and defend the Global Network Enterprise to enable information superiority. Your primary responsibilities include managing the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more secure operating systems. Become an integral part of a professionally diverse team while working at an industry-leading organization. This is a great opportunity that will allow you to work on innovative projects that offer advancement and growth while helping protect our national security. Job Responsibilities: Design, plan, implement, and administer enterprise blade server and storage technologies in support of underlying virtualization infrastructure. Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff members. Install, configure, and integrate servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure. Performing backups, troubleshooting, and problem resolution for servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure. Build highly available server clusters in a vSphere environment. Build and configure virtual networks. Assist with the coordination and implementation of hardware maintenance, upgrades, repairs, or replacements supporting the virtualization infrastructure Provide advice and training to end-users. Administer enterprise VMware-based virtualization infrastructures covering vCenter ESXi environments version 6.0 and later. Monitor and troubleshoot system performance within the VMware environment. Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support to hosted tenants. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
04/26/2024
Full time
Job Description Link Solutions is seeking a VMware Systems Administrator (Intermediate-Level) to join our team in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Must be a US Citizen Non-remote (relocation incentive available) Mid-Shift (shift info below) The VMware Systems Administrator will support the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) cyberspace and defend the Global Network Enterprise to enable information superiority. Your primary responsibilities include managing the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more secure operating systems. Become an integral part of a professionally diverse team while working at an industry-leading organization. This is a great opportunity that will allow you to work on innovative projects that offer advancement and growth while helping protect our national security. Job Responsibilities: Design, plan, implement, and administer enterprise blade server and storage technologies in support of underlying virtualization infrastructure. Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff members. Install, configure, and integrate servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure. Performing backups, troubleshooting, and problem resolution for servers associated with a VMware virtual infrastructure. Build highly available server clusters in a vSphere environment. Build and configure virtual networks. Assist with the coordination and implementation of hardware maintenance, upgrades, repairs, or replacements supporting the virtualization infrastructure Provide advice and training to end-users. Administer enterprise VMware-based virtualization infrastructures covering vCenter ESXi environments version 6.0 and later. Monitor and troubleshoot system performance within the VMware environment. Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support to hosted tenants. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
The Server Operations & Infrastructure SME shall have the following qualifications and demonstrated experience: 1. Expert level understanding of Windows Operating System: Server 2012-R2, Server 2016 and Server 2019. 2. Expert level understanding of networking; subnetting, VLAN segmentation, and related routing and switching principles. 3. Expert level understanding of the Microsoft Windows Server environment including Azure, Active Directory Group policies, Active Directory Domain Services, Active Directory Federated Services, SFTP, Server Certificates, DHCP, and DNS. 4 Builds and maintains Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Disaster Recovery (DR) documentation, equipment and connectivity diagrams, and system documentation to include inventory of equipment, software/application license renewals, and server certificates 5. Understands the Change Control process according to RRB Standards. Creates, Works, execute, and document change requests. 6. Advises, designs, and oversees the administration of server environment. Provides administration of Windows domain infrastructure, virtualization utilizing VMWare, to include DR Test/Preparedness and server OS & application security patching. 7. Advises, develops, enhances, and mentors the management of 2-way trust Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS and DHCP. Distributed File Shares, Exchange Online/Office365, SQL Servers, SAN management, and administration. 8. Designs and controls Virtual Machine templates that can be used to rapidly deploy virtual machines on Azure VMware. 9. Mentors Systems Engineers and provide cross-training to ensure there are no single points of failure. Represents team in meetings as required for area(s) of responsibilities. 10 Expert level experience with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft Windows servers running Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019 11. Expert level experience keeping IT equipment and IT services running including troubleshooting and fixing IT enterprise issues such as Microsoft operating system, active directory, group policies, server, and hardware issues such as servers, and appliances. 12. Expert level experience with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of VMware vSphere technologies: vCenter, ESX/ ESXi. 13. Expert level experience supporting Microsoft Azure virtual environment including installation, configuring, troubleshooting break-fix, and performing upgrades 14. After hour support may be required to meet operational needs to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Education: Associate degree or higher (Desired) Certification: Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert or Specialized Certification in VMWare and MCSA (Required).
04/26/2024
Full time
The Server Operations & Infrastructure SME shall have the following qualifications and demonstrated experience: 1. Expert level understanding of Windows Operating System: Server 2012-R2, Server 2016 and Server 2019. 2. Expert level understanding of networking; subnetting, VLAN segmentation, and related routing and switching principles. 3. Expert level understanding of the Microsoft Windows Server environment including Azure, Active Directory Group policies, Active Directory Domain Services, Active Directory Federated Services, SFTP, Server Certificates, DHCP, and DNS. 4 Builds and maintains Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Disaster Recovery (DR) documentation, equipment and connectivity diagrams, and system documentation to include inventory of equipment, software/application license renewals, and server certificates 5. Understands the Change Control process according to RRB Standards. Creates, Works, execute, and document change requests. 6. Advises, designs, and oversees the administration of server environment. Provides administration of Windows domain infrastructure, virtualization utilizing VMWare, to include DR Test/Preparedness and server OS & application security patching. 7. Advises, develops, enhances, and mentors the management of 2-way trust Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS and DHCP. Distributed File Shares, Exchange Online/Office365, SQL Servers, SAN management, and administration. 8. Designs and controls Virtual Machine templates that can be used to rapidly deploy virtual machines on Azure VMware. 9. Mentors Systems Engineers and provide cross-training to ensure there are no single points of failure. Represents team in meetings as required for area(s) of responsibilities. 10 Expert level experience with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft Windows servers running Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019 11. Expert level experience keeping IT equipment and IT services running including troubleshooting and fixing IT enterprise issues such as Microsoft operating system, active directory, group policies, server, and hardware issues such as servers, and appliances. 12. Expert level experience with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of VMware vSphere technologies: vCenter, ESX/ ESXi. 13. Expert level experience supporting Microsoft Azure virtual environment including installation, configuring, troubleshooting break-fix, and performing upgrades 14. After hour support may be required to meet operational needs to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Education: Associate degree or higher (Desired) Certification: Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert or Specialized Certification in VMWare and MCSA (Required).
Overview Infiltrator Water Technologies (IWT) is a market leader within the onsite wastewater treatment industry, Infiltrator manufactures a variety of revolutionary products and innovative, environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional stone and pipe leachfield and concrete septic wastewater system components. IWT is a wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Drainage Systems (ticker: WMS, NYSE). The majority of our products are produced almost entirely from recycled resins. Infiltrator's recycling operation is among the country's top twenty producers / consumers of recycled resins and among only a few of whom consume 100% of that resin in the finished products produced. Infiltrator operates some of largest molding machines and robotics producing the largest plastic molded parts in the world. IWT has always and continues to compete on innovation; we hold over 200 patents. Responsibilities Now Hiring a Virtualization Administrator to join our IT team. POSITION OVERVIEW : The Virtualization Administrator is responsible for the setup and maintenance of the IT virtual environment. This includes creating, deploying, and maintaining network, server, and storage infrastructure that relies on VMware products. The Virtualization Administrator will also be responsible for ensuring security and compliance, troubleshooting potential issues, and effectively communicating and addressing problems, as well as establish backup and recovery procedures and maintaining documentation. In this role, you will also assist the Tier 1 and Tier 2 Helpdesk staff in providing end-user support, troubleshooting problems with Local Area Networks, license tracking, performing PC maintenance, PC upgrades, PC configurations, and other duties as required. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities: Implement Infrastructure : The Virtualization Administrator is responsible for building and installing computer infrastructure, which encompasses virtual storage, hardware, servers, and virtual machines, using a VMware vSphere environment. Afterward, they configure it for production by creating user accounts, controlling access to networks, and managing storage and security settings. Perform Maintenance : Software must go through regular maintenance, and it's up to the Virtualization Administrator to monitor client systems daily and pinpoint problem areas. They proactively design and install upgrades, releases, and application patches. On a less frequent basis, they also update drivers, servers, and firmware with newer technology. Provide Technical Support : To always provide technical support to clients, the Virtualization Administrator will participate in an on-call schedule with the rest of the IT staff. They must respond promptly to issues reported by clients, conducting root cause analysis and going through various testing scenarios for thorough resolution. Recommend Solutions : The Virtualization Administrator will participate heavily in planning the IWT infrastructure alongside IT management. This entails gathering system data, researching possible solutions, developing, and presenting their design ideas, and thoughtfully evaluating suggestions from others. In addition, they evaluate industry trends and assist in implementing standards and best practices. Create Documentation : The Virtualization Administrator must create and maintain documentation for all system-related processes and procedures that they're in charge of, including project requirements, changes and upgrades, implementation plans, and support tickets. Another paperwork-heavy task is creating summary reports for internal management. QUALIFICATIONS (must have): Bachelor's degree in Information Systems (Preferred) or 4 years of relevant technical experience Working knowledge of VMware vSphere Virtual Storage appliances (Nimble, NetApp Preferred) Network administrator tools (WinSCP, Putty, Wireshark) Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office 365 Productivity Suite Related experience and training in troubleshooting and providing help desk support Scripting and automation skills, with experience in languages like PowerShell, Python, or any automation tools such as Ansible or Puppet is preferred Experience with Microsoft PowerBI is preferred Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts and provide technical support to all users within the environment. Must have a valid US Driver's license with REAL ID Must be able to travel via airplane and/or vehicle Must have reliable transportation for on-campus site-to-site travel Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. QUALIFICATIONS (beneficial): Experience with cloud services like Azure or AWS Network devices (servers, routers, firewalls) VMware VCP certification (Preferred or acquired within 90 days of taking position) PI2fae212b862a-8633
04/25/2024
Full time
Overview Infiltrator Water Technologies (IWT) is a market leader within the onsite wastewater treatment industry, Infiltrator manufactures a variety of revolutionary products and innovative, environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional stone and pipe leachfield and concrete septic wastewater system components. IWT is a wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Drainage Systems (ticker: WMS, NYSE). The majority of our products are produced almost entirely from recycled resins. Infiltrator's recycling operation is among the country's top twenty producers / consumers of recycled resins and among only a few of whom consume 100% of that resin in the finished products produced. Infiltrator operates some of largest molding machines and robotics producing the largest plastic molded parts in the world. IWT has always and continues to compete on innovation; we hold over 200 patents. Responsibilities Now Hiring a Virtualization Administrator to join our IT team. POSITION OVERVIEW : The Virtualization Administrator is responsible for the setup and maintenance of the IT virtual environment. This includes creating, deploying, and maintaining network, server, and storage infrastructure that relies on VMware products. The Virtualization Administrator will also be responsible for ensuring security and compliance, troubleshooting potential issues, and effectively communicating and addressing problems, as well as establish backup and recovery procedures and maintaining documentation. In this role, you will also assist the Tier 1 and Tier 2 Helpdesk staff in providing end-user support, troubleshooting problems with Local Area Networks, license tracking, performing PC maintenance, PC upgrades, PC configurations, and other duties as required. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities: Implement Infrastructure : The Virtualization Administrator is responsible for building and installing computer infrastructure, which encompasses virtual storage, hardware, servers, and virtual machines, using a VMware vSphere environment. Afterward, they configure it for production by creating user accounts, controlling access to networks, and managing storage and security settings. Perform Maintenance : Software must go through regular maintenance, and it's up to the Virtualization Administrator to monitor client systems daily and pinpoint problem areas. They proactively design and install upgrades, releases, and application patches. On a less frequent basis, they also update drivers, servers, and firmware with newer technology. Provide Technical Support : To always provide technical support to clients, the Virtualization Administrator will participate in an on-call schedule with the rest of the IT staff. They must respond promptly to issues reported by clients, conducting root cause analysis and going through various testing scenarios for thorough resolution. Recommend Solutions : The Virtualization Administrator will participate heavily in planning the IWT infrastructure alongside IT management. This entails gathering system data, researching possible solutions, developing, and presenting their design ideas, and thoughtfully evaluating suggestions from others. In addition, they evaluate industry trends and assist in implementing standards and best practices. Create Documentation : The Virtualization Administrator must create and maintain documentation for all system-related processes and procedures that they're in charge of, including project requirements, changes and upgrades, implementation plans, and support tickets. Another paperwork-heavy task is creating summary reports for internal management. QUALIFICATIONS (must have): Bachelor's degree in Information Systems (Preferred) or 4 years of relevant technical experience Working knowledge of VMware vSphere Virtual Storage appliances (Nimble, NetApp Preferred) Network administrator tools (WinSCP, Putty, Wireshark) Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office 365 Productivity Suite Related experience and training in troubleshooting and providing help desk support Scripting and automation skills, with experience in languages like PowerShell, Python, or any automation tools such as Ansible or Puppet is preferred Experience with Microsoft PowerBI is preferred Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts and provide technical support to all users within the environment. Must have a valid US Driver's license with REAL ID Must be able to travel via airplane and/or vehicle Must have reliable transportation for on-campus site-to-site travel Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. QUALIFICATIONS (beneficial): Experience with cloud services like Azure or AWS Network devices (servers, routers, firewalls) VMware VCP certification (Preferred or acquired within 90 days of taking position) PI2fae212b862a-8633
Top Skills' Details 1. Administer, monitor, and update virtual infrastructure systems, support critical system patches, respond to incidents, and schedule activities 2. Experience working in a VMware vCenter, vSphere, Hyper-V, and Horizon View environment supporting both virtual servers and desktops (VDI) 3. Configure and maintain virtual pools, pods, and all virtual desktop components within VMware horizon and Microsoft Remote Desktop Services CANDIDATES MUST HAVE A TS/SCI CLEARANCE CANDIDATE MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATIONS - Sec+ - DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Computing Environment (CE) certification - MCSA Server 2016 or AZ104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Education: High School Diploma/GED with 10 years of related experience, or Associate's Degree with 8 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree with 6 years of experience Required Skillset: Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in network administration and support Knowledge of related hardware and software Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI Additional Skills & Qualifications The Senior Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Administrator provides administration, monitoring, and update current and new virtual infrastructure systems, support critical system patches, respond to incidents, and schedule activities Act as the Senior VDI System Administrator and is considered a subject matter expert on Virtual infrastructures, to include virtual networking, virtual systems, zero trust, virtual capabilities, Microsoft technologies to include FsLogix, Active Directory Services, DHCP, DNS, GPO management, while providing overall Tier 2/3 support. Work in a VMware vCenter, vSphere, Hyper-V, and Horizon View environment supporting both virtual servers and desktops (VDI) which include Dynamic environment manager, NSX, VRealize, VMware Cloud, and site recovery manager. Configure and maintain virtual pools, pods, and all virtual desktop components within VMware horizon and Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG's) as required Develops functional requirements through interaction with end-users and coordinates with support teams on systematic enhancements or changes Monitor, organize and work collaboratively with Network Operations, Cyber Security and other Teams to optimize and collaborate solutions Learn, mentor, and train junior personnel as needed Manage incident tickets and provide status updates on each ticket per the Service Level Agreement Provide system and application diagnoses to remediate issues while engaging other teams as needed Basic Qualifications Working knowledge of VMware Horizon View, VMware vCenter, VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Microsoft remote desktop system, Azure Virtual Desktop, and other virtual technologies Possesses knowledge of security policies and general vulnerabilities management in relation to virtualization Leads efforts to ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.
04/25/2024
Full time
Top Skills' Details 1. Administer, monitor, and update virtual infrastructure systems, support critical system patches, respond to incidents, and schedule activities 2. Experience working in a VMware vCenter, vSphere, Hyper-V, and Horizon View environment supporting both virtual servers and desktops (VDI) 3. Configure and maintain virtual pools, pods, and all virtual desktop components within VMware horizon and Microsoft Remote Desktop Services CANDIDATES MUST HAVE A TS/SCI CLEARANCE CANDIDATE MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATIONS - Sec+ - DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Computing Environment (CE) certification - MCSA Server 2016 or AZ104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Education: High School Diploma/GED with 10 years of related experience, or Associate's Degree with 8 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree with 6 years of experience Required Skillset: Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in network administration and support Knowledge of related hardware and software Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI Additional Skills & Qualifications The Senior Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Administrator provides administration, monitoring, and update current and new virtual infrastructure systems, support critical system patches, respond to incidents, and schedule activities Act as the Senior VDI System Administrator and is considered a subject matter expert on Virtual infrastructures, to include virtual networking, virtual systems, zero trust, virtual capabilities, Microsoft technologies to include FsLogix, Active Directory Services, DHCP, DNS, GPO management, while providing overall Tier 2/3 support. Work in a VMware vCenter, vSphere, Hyper-V, and Horizon View environment supporting both virtual servers and desktops (VDI) which include Dynamic environment manager, NSX, VRealize, VMware Cloud, and site recovery manager. Configure and maintain virtual pools, pods, and all virtual desktop components within VMware horizon and Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG's) as required Develops functional requirements through interaction with end-users and coordinates with support teams on systematic enhancements or changes Monitor, organize and work collaboratively with Network Operations, Cyber Security and other Teams to optimize and collaborate solutions Learn, mentor, and train junior personnel as needed Manage incident tickets and provide status updates on each ticket per the Service Level Agreement Provide system and application diagnoses to remediate issues while engaging other teams as needed Basic Qualifications Working knowledge of VMware Horizon View, VMware vCenter, VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Microsoft remote desktop system, Azure Virtual Desktop, and other virtual technologies Possesses knowledge of security policies and general vulnerabilities management in relation to virtualization Leads efforts to ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview You may be surprised to know that Edward Jones employs thousands of technical resources - all focused on creating world-class experiences for our clients and branch offices. If you've considered Edward Jones in the past, it's time to take another look. We are embracing a modern, cloud-based architecture and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to be a part of that future. In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business enablement tools. We're currently in the test-and-learn phase and are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact while providing the best client experience possible. The position will support the stability of new technology platforms supporting Edward Jones's application platform. This position will support strategic firm initiatives and contribute to defining and building the observability and stability patterns supporting product roadmaps. The role is expected to follow architectural best practices and, build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth. This role will join our Platform As A Service team which is responsible for building and maintaining our on-premises Kubernetes platform. This involves a mix of platform enhancement efforts, regular maintenance tasks, and working directly with application teams to provide support and guidance as they deploy to our platform. What You'll Do: Provide support for our Kubernetes platform in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Provide 24/7 support for systems in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Contribute to the team's work by participating in team events and meetings. Provide excellent service to our users by responding to their requests correctly within our defined SLA. Develop automation to improve the work of the team and our users' experiences of our platforms. What Could Set You Apart: Curiosity that drives you to understand problems and provide creative solutions. Strong desire to see users delighted with our platforms. Familiarity with Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service ( AKS) Understanding of common deployment patterns for containerized applications What You'll Need: 2+ years' experience with Linux system administration and Linux command line 2+ years' experience with Kubernetes container orchestration software (kubectl, etc) Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Experienced in source code management and implementing of a branching strategy (GitHub) Scripting skills with multiple languages (e.g. Python, shell) Knowledge of configuring monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Preferred: Experience with server virtualization and networking/load balancing strategies (e.g. VMware, NSX) Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another applicable field "Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with a preference for Tuesday through Thursday." At Edward Jones, w e are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate: Salary: $56665 - $93440 Category: Headquarters
04/25/2024
Full time
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview You may be surprised to know that Edward Jones employs thousands of technical resources - all focused on creating world-class experiences for our clients and branch offices. If you've considered Edward Jones in the past, it's time to take another look. We are embracing a modern, cloud-based architecture and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to be a part of that future. In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business enablement tools. We're currently in the test-and-learn phase and are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact while providing the best client experience possible. The position will support the stability of new technology platforms supporting Edward Jones's application platform. This position will support strategic firm initiatives and contribute to defining and building the observability and stability patterns supporting product roadmaps. The role is expected to follow architectural best practices and, build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth. This role will join our Platform As A Service team which is responsible for building and maintaining our on-premises Kubernetes platform. This involves a mix of platform enhancement efforts, regular maintenance tasks, and working directly with application teams to provide support and guidance as they deploy to our platform. What You'll Do: Provide support for our Kubernetes platform in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Provide 24/7 support for systems in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Contribute to the team's work by participating in team events and meetings. Provide excellent service to our users by responding to their requests correctly within our defined SLA. Develop automation to improve the work of the team and our users' experiences of our platforms. What Could Set You Apart: Curiosity that drives you to understand problems and provide creative solutions. Strong desire to see users delighted with our platforms. Familiarity with Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service ( AKS) Understanding of common deployment patterns for containerized applications What You'll Need: 2+ years' experience with Linux system administration and Linux command line 2+ years' experience with Kubernetes container orchestration software (kubectl, etc) Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Experienced in source code management and implementing of a branching strategy (GitHub) Scripting skills with multiple languages (e.g. Python, shell) Knowledge of configuring monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Preferred: Experience with server virtualization and networking/load balancing strategies (e.g. VMware, NSX) Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another applicable field "Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with a preference for Tuesday through Thursday." At Edward Jones, w e are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate: Salary: $56665 - $93440 Category: Headquarters
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview You may be surprised to know that Edward Jones employs thousands of technical resources - all focused on creating world-class experiences for our clients and branch offices. If you've considered Edward Jones in the past, it's time to take another look. We are embracing a modern, cloud-based architecture and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to be a part of that future. In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business enablement tools. We're currently in the test-and-learn phase and are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact while providing the best client experience possible. The position will support the stability of new technology platforms supporting Edward Jones's application platform. This position will support strategic firm initiatives and contribute to defining and building the observability and stability patterns supporting product roadmaps. The role is expected to follow architectural best practices and, build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth. This role will join our Platform As A Service team which is responsible for building and maintaining our on-premises Kubernetes platform. This involves a mix of platform enhancement efforts, regular maintenance tasks, and working directly with application teams to provide support and guidance as they deploy to our platform. What You'll Do: Provide support for our Kubernetes platform in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Provide 24/7 support for systems in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Contribute to the team's work by participating in team events and meetings. Provide excellent service to our users by responding to their requests correctly within our defined SLA. Develop automation to improve the work of the team and our users' experiences of our platforms. What Could Set You Apart: Curiosity that drives you to understand problems and provide creative solutions. Strong desire to see users delighted with our platforms. Familiarity with Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service ( AKS) Understanding of common deployment patterns for containerized applications What You'll Need: 2+ years' experience with Linux system administration and Linux command line 2+ years' experience with Kubernetes container orchestration software (kubectl, etc) Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Experienced in source code management and implementing of a branching strategy (GitHub) Scripting skills with multiple languages (e.g. Python, shell) Knowledge of configuring monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Preferred: Experience with server virtualization and networking/load balancing strategies (e.g. VMware, NSX) Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another applicable field "Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with a preference for Tuesday through Thursday." At Edward Jones, w e are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate: Salary: $56665 - $93440 Category: Headquarters
04/25/2024
Full time
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview You may be surprised to know that Edward Jones employs thousands of technical resources - all focused on creating world-class experiences for our clients and branch offices. If you've considered Edward Jones in the past, it's time to take another look. We are embracing a modern, cloud-based architecture and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to be a part of that future. In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business enablement tools. We're currently in the test-and-learn phase and are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact while providing the best client experience possible. The position will support the stability of new technology platforms supporting Edward Jones's application platform. This position will support strategic firm initiatives and contribute to defining and building the observability and stability patterns supporting product roadmaps. The role is expected to follow architectural best practices and, build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth. This role will join our Platform As A Service team which is responsible for building and maintaining our on-premises Kubernetes platform. This involves a mix of platform enhancement efforts, regular maintenance tasks, and working directly with application teams to provide support and guidance as they deploy to our platform. What You'll Do: Provide support for our Kubernetes platform in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Provide 24/7 support for systems in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Contribute to the team's work by participating in team events and meetings. Provide excellent service to our users by responding to their requests correctly within our defined SLA. Develop automation to improve the work of the team and our users' experiences of our platforms. What Could Set You Apart: Curiosity that drives you to understand problems and provide creative solutions. Strong desire to see users delighted with our platforms. Familiarity with Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service ( AKS) Understanding of common deployment patterns for containerized applications What You'll Need: 2+ years' experience with Linux system administration and Linux command line 2+ years' experience with Kubernetes container orchestration software (kubectl, etc) Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Experienced in source code management and implementing of a branching strategy (GitHub) Scripting skills with multiple languages (e.g. Python, shell) Knowledge of configuring monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Preferred: Experience with server virtualization and networking/load balancing strategies (e.g. VMware, NSX) Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another applicable field "Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with a preference for Tuesday through Thursday." At Edward Jones, w e are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate: Salary: $56665 - $93440 Category: Headquarters
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview You may be surprised to know that Edward Jones employs thousands of technical resources - all focused on creating world-class experiences for our clients and branch offices. If you've considered Edward Jones in the past, it's time to take another look. We are embracing a modern, cloud-based architecture and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to be a part of that future. In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business enablement tools. We're currently in the test-and-learn phase and are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact while providing the best client experience possible. The position will support the stability of new technology platforms supporting Edward Jones's application platform. This position will support strategic firm initiatives and contribute to defining and building the observability and stability patterns supporting product roadmaps. The role is expected to follow architectural best practices and, build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth. This role will join our Platform As A Service team which is responsible for building and maintaining our on-premises Kubernetes platform. This involves a mix of platform enhancement efforts, regular maintenance tasks, and working directly with application teams to provide support and guidance as they deploy to our platform. What You'll Do: Provide support for our Kubernetes platform in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Provide 24/7 support for systems in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Contribute to the team's work by participating in team events and meetings. Provide excellent service to our users by responding to their requests correctly within our defined SLA. Develop automation to improve the work of the team and our users' experiences of our platforms. What Could Set You Apart: Curiosity that drives you to understand problems and provide creative solutions. Strong desire to see users delighted with our platforms. Familiarity with Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service ( AKS) Understanding of common deployment patterns for containerized applications What You'll Need: 2+ years' experience with Linux system administration and Linux command line 2+ years' experience with Kubernetes container orchestration software (kubectl, etc) Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Experienced in source code management and implementing of a branching strategy (GitHub) Scripting skills with multiple languages (e.g. Python, shell) Knowledge of configuring monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Preferred: Experience with server virtualization and networking/load balancing strategies (e.g. VMware, NSX) Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another applicable field "Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with a preference for Tuesday through Thursday." At Edward Jones, w e are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate: Salary: $56665 - $93440 Category: Headquarters
04/25/2024
Full time
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview You may be surprised to know that Edward Jones employs thousands of technical resources - all focused on creating world-class experiences for our clients and branch offices. If you've considered Edward Jones in the past, it's time to take another look. We are embracing a modern, cloud-based architecture and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to be a part of that future. In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business enablement tools. We're currently in the test-and-learn phase and are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact while providing the best client experience possible. The position will support the stability of new technology platforms supporting Edward Jones's application platform. This position will support strategic firm initiatives and contribute to defining and building the observability and stability patterns supporting product roadmaps. The role is expected to follow architectural best practices and, build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth. This role will join our Platform As A Service team which is responsible for building and maintaining our on-premises Kubernetes platform. This involves a mix of platform enhancement efforts, regular maintenance tasks, and working directly with application teams to provide support and guidance as they deploy to our platform. What You'll Do: Provide support for our Kubernetes platform in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Provide 24/7 support for systems in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Contribute to the team's work by participating in team events and meetings. Provide excellent service to our users by responding to their requests correctly within our defined SLA. Develop automation to improve the work of the team and our users' experiences of our platforms. What Could Set You Apart: Curiosity that drives you to understand problems and provide creative solutions. Strong desire to see users delighted with our platforms. Familiarity with Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service ( AKS) Understanding of common deployment patterns for containerized applications What You'll Need: 2+ years' experience with Linux system administration and Linux command line 2+ years' experience with Kubernetes container orchestration software (kubectl, etc) Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Experienced in source code management and implementing of a branching strategy (GitHub) Scripting skills with multiple languages (e.g. Python, shell) Knowledge of configuring monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Preferred: Experience with server virtualization and networking/load balancing strategies (e.g. VMware, NSX) Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another applicable field "Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with a preference for Tuesday through Thursday." At Edward Jones, w e are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate: Salary: $56665 - $93440 Category: Headquarters
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview You may be surprised to know that Edward Jones employs thousands of technical resources - all focused on creating world-class experiences for our clients and branch offices. If you've considered Edward Jones in the past, it's time to take another look. We are embracing a modern, cloud-based architecture and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to be a part of that future. In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business enablement tools. We're currently in the test-and-learn phase and are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact while providing the best client experience possible. The position will support the stability of new technology platforms supporting Edward Jones's application platform. This position will support strategic firm initiatives and contribute to defining and building the observability and stability patterns supporting product roadmaps. The role is expected to follow architectural best practices and, build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth. This role will join our Platform As A Service team which is responsible for building and maintaining our on-premises Kubernetes platform. This involves a mix of platform enhancement efforts, regular maintenance tasks, and working directly with application teams to provide support and guidance as they deploy to our platform. What You'll Do: Provide support for our Kubernetes platform in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Provide 24/7 support for systems in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Contribute to the team's work by participating in team events and meetings. Provide excellent service to our users by responding to their requests correctly within our defined SLA. Develop automation to improve the work of the team and our users' experiences of our platforms. What Could Set You Apart: Curiosity that drives you to understand problems and provide creative solutions. Strong desire to see users delighted with our platforms. Familiarity with Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service ( AKS) Understanding of common deployment patterns for containerized applications What You'll Need: 2+ years' experience with Linux system administration and Linux command line 2+ years' experience with Kubernetes container orchestration software (kubectl, etc) Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Experienced in source code management and implementing of a branching strategy (GitHub) Scripting skills with multiple languages (e.g. Python, shell) Knowledge of configuring monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Preferred: Experience with server virtualization and networking/load balancing strategies (e.g. VMware, NSX) Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another applicable field "Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with a preference for Tuesday through Thursday." At Edward Jones, w e are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate: Salary: $56665 - $93440 Category: Headquarters
04/25/2024
Full time
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report . 1 Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Team Overview You may be surprised to know that Edward Jones employs thousands of technical resources - all focused on creating world-class experiences for our clients and branch offices. If you've considered Edward Jones in the past, it's time to take another look. We are embracing a modern, cloud-based architecture and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to be a part of that future. In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business enablement tools. We're currently in the test-and-learn phase and are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact while providing the best client experience possible. The position will support the stability of new technology platforms supporting Edward Jones's application platform. This position will support strategic firm initiatives and contribute to defining and building the observability and stability patterns supporting product roadmaps. The role is expected to follow architectural best practices and, build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth. This role will join our Platform As A Service team which is responsible for building and maintaining our on-premises Kubernetes platform. This involves a mix of platform enhancement efforts, regular maintenance tasks, and working directly with application teams to provide support and guidance as they deploy to our platform. What You'll Do: Provide support for our Kubernetes platform in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Provide 24/7 support for systems in all environments, ensuring continuous service and stability of the platform for our users. Contribute to the team's work by participating in team events and meetings. Provide excellent service to our users by responding to their requests correctly within our defined SLA. Develop automation to improve the work of the team and our users' experiences of our platforms. What Could Set You Apart: Curiosity that drives you to understand problems and provide creative solutions. Strong desire to see users delighted with our platforms. Familiarity with Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service ( AKS) Understanding of common deployment patterns for containerized applications What You'll Need: 2+ years' experience with Linux system administration and Linux command line 2+ years' experience with Kubernetes container orchestration software (kubectl, etc) Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Experienced in source code management and implementing of a branching strategy (GitHub) Scripting skills with multiple languages (e.g. Python, shell) Knowledge of configuring monitoring solutions and the creation of dashboards (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana) Preferred: Experience with server virtualization and networking/load balancing strategies (e.g. VMware, NSX) Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another applicable field "Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with a preference for Tuesday through Thursday." At Edward Jones, w e are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate: Salary: $56665 - $93440 Category: Headquarters
Description: Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph. The Customer requires active support for a current network and software, including the ability to perform regular maintenance, update hardware and software, and export data from the system in a Customer accepted format. • The Candidate shall maintain and enhance the performance of the Customer's network, software, and related standalone workstations and laptops. • The Candidate Team shall maintain network file servers with minimal disruption and downtime as determined by real-time monitoring to include updating and replacing file server hardware components. • The Candidate Team shall maintain remote workstation hardware, or delegate to a Customer approved representative at remote site. • The Candidate Team shall travel to Customer sites to perform preventative and regular maintenance to the Customer network and related hardware and software components. • The Candidate Team shall support development of new technologies to replace existing applications. This will include documentation of existing technologies, processes, design of the current network and applications, and answering questions about how the current system works and exporting data. • The Candidate Team shall perform a variety of engineering analyses, software, hardware, or network development. This may include integration, testing, and maintenance tasks for the purpose of integrating hardware and software products into the Customer's system. • The Candidate Team shall remain compliant with evolving Customer security practices and accreditation requirements. • The Candidate Team shall, as directed, manage webpages to include designing, developing, deploying, maintaining, testing and performing quality assurance of webpages and web software. The customer expects this work to be part-time (.25 -.50 FTE hrs). • The Candidate Team shall ensure that the Customer's software remains operable in the latest Operating System possible. The application shall remain operable with any future hardware changes, such as processor updates. • The Candidate Team shall analyze and design databases within a software area. • The Candidate Team shall reengineer software systems as required. • The Candidate Team shall develop code, test, and debug new software or enhancements to existing software in Client and Web environments. • The Candidate Team shall develop, maintain, and deploy tools as requested to allow easier installation of software and remote administration of Customer system at remote sites. Approved personnel should be able to perform remote administration at all levels in order to support real time Customer operations. • The Candidate Team shall maintain a single point of contact at all times (on call 24/7) and shall have at least one person at a Customer facility during core hours, 9am to 3pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday with at least one emergency customer support team member available to respond to Customer needs 24/7. • The Candidate Team shall provide Customer Support Services including: Problem identification, tracking with the Customer's workflow management tool, reporting, escalation, and resolution; Requirements management; Virus scanning services; Desktop, stand-alone, and laptop configuring services; Servers, printers and peripheral services to include system installation assistance; Data transfer services; Access administration for user identification and authentication; Maintaining comprehensive administrative access to Customer System Administration. • The Candidate Team shall manage secure server practices, including access configuration and physical security. • The Candidate Team shall create and maintain data backups and archival procedures. Software and security updates shall be performed at the earliest opportunity while minimizing disruptions. • The Candidate Team shall provide information assurance support services to ensure the development, deployment, operations, implementation and support of the Customer's system is consistent with INFOSEC policies and procedures by interpreting information assurance policies, defining best practices, or through certification and accreditation support throughout the life-cycle of the system. • The Candidate Team shall keep inventory of property of all hardware related to the Customer system, to include standalone workstations, laptops, and printers. Details: Labor Category: Systems Administrator Position Level: All Levels Salary: Up to $200,000.00 per year Core Hours: 9am to 4pm Location: McLean VA Mandatory Requirements: • Demonstrated experience programming in Smalltalk, Python, and Objective-C. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience with SQL databases. • Demonstrated experience and proficiency with version control systems, such as Git. • Demonstrated experience with systems architecture and design, to include project plans, costs, and schedules. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience presenting management with system architecture and design choices, including risk management assessments and recommendations. The Candidate shall have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience: • Demonstrated experience managing systems utilizing Mac Open Directory. • Demonstrated experience managing and deploying Mac OS 10+ and Windows based workstations. • Demonstrated understanding of databases, servers, and other system infrastructure, including network switches, routers, workstations, and standalone systems. • Demonstrated experience working with large userbases, responding to troubleshooting tickets, access control, and responding to other end-user requests. • Demonstrated experience surveying sites and identifying network and system issues. • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting network, server, and stand-alone Apple and Windows based workstation hardware as well as compatibility of applications between Operating system manufacturers and across OS versions. • Demonstrated experience applying quality assurance and configuration management best practices. • Demonstrated experience evaluating new hardware or software to provide recommendations for procurement. • Demonstrated experience recommending process changes to improve efficiency. • Demonstrated experience ensuring component compatibility. • Demonstrated experience with system security accreditation. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience or working knowledge of applying policies and procedures relating to design, upgrade, and operating and maintenance of networks. • Demonstrated experience analyzing and troubleshooting network latency, access, and security issues. • Demonstrated experience with installation and removal of network hardware and infrastructure. • Demonstrated experience managing license servers used by Adobe and Microsoft Office products, across multi-user networks. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience with systems integration. Optional Requirements: • Demonstrated experience providing technical consultations to Customer. • Demonstrated experience with security accreditation practices and procedures and conducting assessments of existing Customer stand-alone networks. • Demonstrated experience setting up and managing Windows Active Directory environments. • Demonstrated experience managing and monitoring the performance of cloud applications. • Demonstrated experience deploying and implementing cloud solutions, services, and concepts of cloud architectures. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience with Customer security and accreditation systems. • Demonstrated experience programming in Java and C++. • Demonstrated experience programming Android and iOS compatible applications. • Demonstrated experience developing multi-user GUI base applications and databases for Mac OS environments. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience with network design and configuration. B4CORP Company Information B4Corp is a small defense contracting company that focuses on providing an optimum environment for mission-focused, highly skilled consultants to support the United States of America's intelligence community and other defense organizations. B4Corp provides a low overhead, highly efficient, high salary environment that allows employees to excel at meeting the client's needs. B4Corp is looking for information technology professionals that have a high sense of personal responsibility, self-motivation, and mission drive. B4Corp's dedication and care for its employees is reflected in our outstanding compensation and benefits package. B4Corp's benefits reflect the company's policy of putting the employees first. B4Corp's maximum flexibility comp / makeup time policy, along with the company's cafeteria-style benefit plan that allows employees to maximize their Benefit Dollars, reflects B4Corp's commitment to its employees. Compensation: Outstanding Salaries Retirement: Full Vanguard 401k Plan - Featuring a full scope of investment options - 100% employer matched contribution up to 6% of employee's salary - Ability to max out 401k savings $57k ($63.5k if over 50) Employees receive B4Corp phantom stock each year (2-year vesting period) Insurance: Medical - United Health Care (UHC) (multiple plan options) Dental - United Concordia (UC) Flex Plan Vision - Vision Service Plan Insurance Co (VSP) Signature Plans Mutual of Omaha short-term disability (60% of salary up to $2,000.00/week) Mutual of Omaha long-term disability (60% of salary up to $10,000.00/month) Mutual of Omaha life insurance ($200,000.00) Employee Referral Bonus: Refer a friend or a coworker and receive $3,000 per year for every year the person works for B4CORP Paid Time Off (PTO): Seven weeks of leave per year (including ten federal holidays) Flexible work schedule with comp time (with customer approval) Tuition and Training: Free CBTNuggets Online Training Account - More than 200 online IT courses on a large variety of topics, including networking, security, virtualization
04/19/2024
Full time
Description: Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph. The Customer requires active support for a current network and software, including the ability to perform regular maintenance, update hardware and software, and export data from the system in a Customer accepted format. • The Candidate shall maintain and enhance the performance of the Customer's network, software, and related standalone workstations and laptops. • The Candidate Team shall maintain network file servers with minimal disruption and downtime as determined by real-time monitoring to include updating and replacing file server hardware components. • The Candidate Team shall maintain remote workstation hardware, or delegate to a Customer approved representative at remote site. • The Candidate Team shall travel to Customer sites to perform preventative and regular maintenance to the Customer network and related hardware and software components. • The Candidate Team shall support development of new technologies to replace existing applications. This will include documentation of existing technologies, processes, design of the current network and applications, and answering questions about how the current system works and exporting data. • The Candidate Team shall perform a variety of engineering analyses, software, hardware, or network development. This may include integration, testing, and maintenance tasks for the purpose of integrating hardware and software products into the Customer's system. • The Candidate Team shall remain compliant with evolving Customer security practices and accreditation requirements. • The Candidate Team shall, as directed, manage webpages to include designing, developing, deploying, maintaining, testing and performing quality assurance of webpages and web software. The customer expects this work to be part-time (.25 -.50 FTE hrs). • The Candidate Team shall ensure that the Customer's software remains operable in the latest Operating System possible. The application shall remain operable with any future hardware changes, such as processor updates. • The Candidate Team shall analyze and design databases within a software area. • The Candidate Team shall reengineer software systems as required. • The Candidate Team shall develop code, test, and debug new software or enhancements to existing software in Client and Web environments. • The Candidate Team shall develop, maintain, and deploy tools as requested to allow easier installation of software and remote administration of Customer system at remote sites. Approved personnel should be able to perform remote administration at all levels in order to support real time Customer operations. • The Candidate Team shall maintain a single point of contact at all times (on call 24/7) and shall have at least one person at a Customer facility during core hours, 9am to 3pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday with at least one emergency customer support team member available to respond to Customer needs 24/7. • The Candidate Team shall provide Customer Support Services including: Problem identification, tracking with the Customer's workflow management tool, reporting, escalation, and resolution; Requirements management; Virus scanning services; Desktop, stand-alone, and laptop configuring services; Servers, printers and peripheral services to include system installation assistance; Data transfer services; Access administration for user identification and authentication; Maintaining comprehensive administrative access to Customer System Administration. • The Candidate Team shall manage secure server practices, including access configuration and physical security. • The Candidate Team shall create and maintain data backups and archival procedures. Software and security updates shall be performed at the earliest opportunity while minimizing disruptions. • The Candidate Team shall provide information assurance support services to ensure the development, deployment, operations, implementation and support of the Customer's system is consistent with INFOSEC policies and procedures by interpreting information assurance policies, defining best practices, or through certification and accreditation support throughout the life-cycle of the system. • The Candidate Team shall keep inventory of property of all hardware related to the Customer system, to include standalone workstations, laptops, and printers. Details: Labor Category: Systems Administrator Position Level: All Levels Salary: Up to $200,000.00 per year Core Hours: 9am to 4pm Location: McLean VA Mandatory Requirements: • Demonstrated experience programming in Smalltalk, Python, and Objective-C. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience with SQL databases. • Demonstrated experience and proficiency with version control systems, such as Git. • Demonstrated experience with systems architecture and design, to include project plans, costs, and schedules. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience presenting management with system architecture and design choices, including risk management assessments and recommendations. The Candidate shall have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience: • Demonstrated experience managing systems utilizing Mac Open Directory. • Demonstrated experience managing and deploying Mac OS 10+ and Windows based workstations. • Demonstrated understanding of databases, servers, and other system infrastructure, including network switches, routers, workstations, and standalone systems. • Demonstrated experience working with large userbases, responding to troubleshooting tickets, access control, and responding to other end-user requests. • Demonstrated experience surveying sites and identifying network and system issues. • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting network, server, and stand-alone Apple and Windows based workstation hardware as well as compatibility of applications between Operating system manufacturers and across OS versions. • Demonstrated experience applying quality assurance and configuration management best practices. • Demonstrated experience evaluating new hardware or software to provide recommendations for procurement. • Demonstrated experience recommending process changes to improve efficiency. • Demonstrated experience ensuring component compatibility. • Demonstrated experience with system security accreditation. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience or working knowledge of applying policies and procedures relating to design, upgrade, and operating and maintenance of networks. • Demonstrated experience analyzing and troubleshooting network latency, access, and security issues. • Demonstrated experience with installation and removal of network hardware and infrastructure. • Demonstrated experience managing license servers used by Adobe and Microsoft Office products, across multi-user networks. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience with systems integration. Optional Requirements: • Demonstrated experience providing technical consultations to Customer. • Demonstrated experience with security accreditation practices and procedures and conducting assessments of existing Customer stand-alone networks. • Demonstrated experience setting up and managing Windows Active Directory environments. • Demonstrated experience managing and monitoring the performance of cloud applications. • Demonstrated experience deploying and implementing cloud solutions, services, and concepts of cloud architectures. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience with Customer security and accreditation systems. • Demonstrated experience programming in Java and C++. • Demonstrated experience programming Android and iOS compatible applications. • Demonstrated experience developing multi-user GUI base applications and databases for Mac OS environments. • Demonstrated on-the-job experience with network design and configuration. B4CORP Company Information B4Corp is a small defense contracting company that focuses on providing an optimum environment for mission-focused, highly skilled consultants to support the United States of America's intelligence community and other defense organizations. B4Corp provides a low overhead, highly efficient, high salary environment that allows employees to excel at meeting the client's needs. B4Corp is looking for information technology professionals that have a high sense of personal responsibility, self-motivation, and mission drive. B4Corp's dedication and care for its employees is reflected in our outstanding compensation and benefits package. B4Corp's benefits reflect the company's policy of putting the employees first. B4Corp's maximum flexibility comp / makeup time policy, along with the company's cafeteria-style benefit plan that allows employees to maximize their Benefit Dollars, reflects B4Corp's commitment to its employees. Compensation: Outstanding Salaries Retirement: Full Vanguard 401k Plan - Featuring a full scope of investment options - 100% employer matched contribution up to 6% of employee's salary - Ability to max out 401k savings $57k ($63.5k if over 50) Employees receive B4Corp phantom stock each year (2-year vesting period) Insurance: Medical - United Health Care (UHC) (multiple plan options) Dental - United Concordia (UC) Flex Plan Vision - Vision Service Plan Insurance Co (VSP) Signature Plans Mutual of Omaha short-term disability (60% of salary up to $2,000.00/week) Mutual of Omaha long-term disability (60% of salary up to $10,000.00/month) Mutual of Omaha life insurance ($200,000.00) Employee Referral Bonus: Refer a friend or a coworker and receive $3,000 per year for every year the person works for B4CORP Paid Time Off (PTO): Seven weeks of leave per year (including ten federal holidays) Flexible work schedule with comp time (with customer approval) Tuition and Training: Free CBTNuggets Online Training Account - More than 200 online IT courses on a large variety of topics, including networking, security, virtualization
The Analytic Hosting Platform team is searching for a Cloud System Administrator 1 to work in a cloud environment platform, built with Java on Free and Open Source Software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable the execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure. This position is on the Operations Team that ensures day-to-day operations stability, provides customer support, as well as, knowledge in technical and troubleshooting repair expertise. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in a fast paced team environment who is self motivated and proactively completes tasks with strong attention to detail. The candidate will be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on customer requirements. This is an on-call position. The candidate should have a strong background in troubleshooting operational issues in a Linux environment. Additional knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop and scripting experience such as python and bash is beneficial. Other experience that could benefit the candidate: Prometheus, JIRA, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Virtualization, Salt, Grafana, Openstack and AWS. This position is shift work or on-call.
04/16/2024
Full time
The Analytic Hosting Platform team is searching for a Cloud System Administrator 1 to work in a cloud environment platform, built with Java on Free and Open Source Software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable the execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure. This position is on the Operations Team that ensures day-to-day operations stability, provides customer support, as well as, knowledge in technical and troubleshooting repair expertise. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in a fast paced team environment who is self motivated and proactively completes tasks with strong attention to detail. The candidate will be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on customer requirements. This is an on-call position. The candidate should have a strong background in troubleshooting operational issues in a Linux environment. Additional knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop and scripting experience such as python and bash is beneficial. Other experience that could benefit the candidate: Prometheus, JIRA, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Virtualization, Salt, Grafana, Openstack and AWS. This position is shift work or on-call.
Cloud System Administrator to perform within a cloud environment platform, built with Java on free and open-source software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable the execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure. The candidate will become a member of the Operations Team that ensures day-to-day operations stability, provides customer support, as well as knowledge in technical and troubleshooting repair expertise. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment, is self-motivated and proactively completes tasks with strong attention to detail. The candidate will be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on customer requirements. This is a rapid on-call rotation position, and the candidate is expected to provide Tier 1 through 3 support. The candidate should have a strong background in troubleshooting operational issues in a Linux environment. Additional knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop and scripting experience such as python and bash is beneficial. Other experience that could benefit the candidate: Prometheus, JIRA, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Virtualization, Salt/ Ansible, Grafana, Openstack and AWS. QUALIFICATIONS Basic Qualifications: • 7 years of experience RedHat/CentOS command line • 7 years of experience Linux/Unix networking (nmap, tcpdump, firewalls) • 7 years of experience RedHat/CentOS kickstart/provisioning (Setting it up) • 2+ years of experience RedHat DNS Administration (DNS, hosts files, DHCP) • Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. • Active TS/SCI security clearance with Poly • Experience in the following: o Bash, Python, and configuration management tools such as Puppet. o Monitor systems and resolve or escalate network and data flow alerts for cloud systems hardware, software or network issues. o Cloud based Linux system administration for large Hadoop and Accumulo based clusters environment sustaining a strong background in troubleshooting operational system issues • One of the following certifications are required: o Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Generalist o AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner o AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate o Red Hat Certified System Adminstrator (RHCSA) o CDP Administrator - Private Cloud Base o Elastic Certified Engineer o Elastic Certified Observability Engineer o Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate • AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
04/14/2024
Full time
Cloud System Administrator to perform within a cloud environment platform, built with Java on free and open-source software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable the execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure. The candidate will become a member of the Operations Team that ensures day-to-day operations stability, provides customer support, as well as knowledge in technical and troubleshooting repair expertise. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment, is self-motivated and proactively completes tasks with strong attention to detail. The candidate will be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on customer requirements. This is a rapid on-call rotation position, and the candidate is expected to provide Tier 1 through 3 support. The candidate should have a strong background in troubleshooting operational issues in a Linux environment. Additional knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop and scripting experience such as python and bash is beneficial. Other experience that could benefit the candidate: Prometheus, JIRA, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Virtualization, Salt/ Ansible, Grafana, Openstack and AWS. QUALIFICATIONS Basic Qualifications: • 7 years of experience RedHat/CentOS command line • 7 years of experience Linux/Unix networking (nmap, tcpdump, firewalls) • 7 years of experience RedHat/CentOS kickstart/provisioning (Setting it up) • 2+ years of experience RedHat DNS Administration (DNS, hosts files, DHCP) • Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. • Active TS/SCI security clearance with Poly • Experience in the following: o Bash, Python, and configuration management tools such as Puppet. o Monitor systems and resolve or escalate network and data flow alerts for cloud systems hardware, software or network issues. o Cloud based Linux system administration for large Hadoop and Accumulo based clusters environment sustaining a strong background in troubleshooting operational system issues • One of the following certifications are required: o Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Generalist o AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner o AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate o Red Hat Certified System Adminstrator (RHCSA) o CDP Administrator - Private Cloud Base o Elastic Certified Engineer o Elastic Certified Observability Engineer o Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate • AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
Client is searching for a senior technical professional to join the Managed Operational Support Services (OSS) team as a Linux System Administrator (Sys Admin). Responsibilities for this position include support to software engineering during the development of a new OSS system by provisioning and managing the virtual environments (VM) and installing and configuring the Linux based Red Hat Operating System. The Sys Admin will also monitor and maintain the system hardware performance. The position ensures that system hardware, software, and related procedures adhere to the system's design and architecture. This individual will manage system access user accounts and develop the procedures for system configuration to support production builds. This individual will also assist program teams with technical analysis and support the testing and roll-out of new patches. Participation on programs focus on smoothing the transition from system development to operational readiness within the program's life cycle. • Performs software installations and upgrades to RedHat and Windows operating systems and layered software packages and maintains them in accordance with established policies, procedures, and service level agreements. • Manages and directs proactive and reactive systems administration activities to ensure the availability, integrity, and reliability of networked and stand-alone systems. Administers assigned Enterprise systems such as enterprise data storage administration (EMC/NetApp), enterprise server virtualization (VMWare) to ensure systems are functioning properly. • Troubleshoots hardware, software, and wide area network related problems associated with the assigned Enterprise system(s). • Coordinates with server and operating system vendors to resolve issues, arrange service, and obtain support. Develops schedules for the installation and monitoring of local network and stand-alone information resources. • Installs and provides support for internal development software and applications. • Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum level of performance. Ensures server data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions. • Ensures data/media recoverability by implementing a schedule of system backups and database archive operations. • Conducts routine hardware and software audits of servers for compliance with established standards, policies, procedures, and configuration guidelines. Knowledgeable of networking associated with a LAN based server and workstations. • Must be able to support On-call rotations and possible travel to our DR site during activation events. • Due to secure network access requirements, this position is ONSITE and located at L3Harris offices in Melbourne, Florida. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT Security or related field, and minimum 9 years related experience; or a Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT Security or related field, and minimum 7 years related experience. Or in lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. • Ability to obtain and maintain FAA Public Trust clearance. Preferred Additional Skills: • Experience performing RPM builds for software packages. • Experience performing complex infrastructure design, including planning of interactions of multiple applications (HA, DB, Large Networks). • Experience performing scripting for automation of tools.
04/14/2024
Full time
Client is searching for a senior technical professional to join the Managed Operational Support Services (OSS) team as a Linux System Administrator (Sys Admin). Responsibilities for this position include support to software engineering during the development of a new OSS system by provisioning and managing the virtual environments (VM) and installing and configuring the Linux based Red Hat Operating System. The Sys Admin will also monitor and maintain the system hardware performance. The position ensures that system hardware, software, and related procedures adhere to the system's design and architecture. This individual will manage system access user accounts and develop the procedures for system configuration to support production builds. This individual will also assist program teams with technical analysis and support the testing and roll-out of new patches. Participation on programs focus on smoothing the transition from system development to operational readiness within the program's life cycle. • Performs software installations and upgrades to RedHat and Windows operating systems and layered software packages and maintains them in accordance with established policies, procedures, and service level agreements. • Manages and directs proactive and reactive systems administration activities to ensure the availability, integrity, and reliability of networked and stand-alone systems. Administers assigned Enterprise systems such as enterprise data storage administration (EMC/NetApp), enterprise server virtualization (VMWare) to ensure systems are functioning properly. • Troubleshoots hardware, software, and wide area network related problems associated with the assigned Enterprise system(s). • Coordinates with server and operating system vendors to resolve issues, arrange service, and obtain support. Develops schedules for the installation and monitoring of local network and stand-alone information resources. • Installs and provides support for internal development software and applications. • Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum level of performance. Ensures server data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions. • Ensures data/media recoverability by implementing a schedule of system backups and database archive operations. • Conducts routine hardware and software audits of servers for compliance with established standards, policies, procedures, and configuration guidelines. Knowledgeable of networking associated with a LAN based server and workstations. • Must be able to support On-call rotations and possible travel to our DR site during activation events. • Due to secure network access requirements, this position is ONSITE and located at L3Harris offices in Melbourne, Florida. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT Security or related field, and minimum 9 years related experience; or a Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT Security or related field, and minimum 7 years related experience. Or in lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. • Ability to obtain and maintain FAA Public Trust clearance. Preferred Additional Skills: • Experience performing RPM builds for software packages. • Experience performing complex infrastructure design, including planning of interactions of multiple applications (HA, DB, Large Networks). • Experience performing scripting for automation of tools.
Executive Management Services, LLC
Washington, Washington DC
Federated IT seeks a highly qualified Hardware Engineer to join a mission-focused team that maintains applications, services, microservices, configuration, integration, and support services. The effort requires the development, testing, maintenance, deployment, and enhancement of a network and underlying services/microservices' while identifying future capability needs and eliminating overlaps. The team will continuously improve sustainment and development to reinvest resources to provide new capabilities and improve the effectiveness, quality, and robustness of the underlying technology. The effort directly supports intelligence analysts and operators across the intelligence community and Combatant Commands. The Hardware Engineer will be an IT hardware subject matter to provide operational support for our virtualization, compute, and storage infrastructure and work in a team environment in migrating some workloads into corporate cloud computing environments as part of legacy datacenter integration activities. The selected candidate will work with stakeholders to migrate servers into the new operating environment as well as rack and stack equipment Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Designs, plans, and integrates cloud computing, storage, and virtualization hardware systems. • Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. • Provide Network Engineering and Data Center support to design, operate, maintain, secure, and document three developmental enterprise networks • Isolate and resolve simple and complex network problems within the enterprise as well as design, installation, operation, application of security policies, vulnerability analysis and remediation, and create/edit documentation of current physical and logical topographies and any future changes. • Work independently and across IT functional boundaries (other network administrators, system administrators, database administrators, etc.) with configuration, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrade and system management of network components and other systems to maintain maximum operability to meet critical mission objectives. • Provide network administration support in terms of installing, configuring, maintaining security, installing patches, and performing necessary upgrades to keep all network devices up-to-date and secure to include physical patching and software. • Accountable for maintaining daily operations, monitoring, problem identification/resolution of server/systems, applications, operating systems and analyzing activity and performance ensuring system/application is providing optimum performance and availability. • Perform re-accreditation actions such as DISA STIG review, IOS upgrades, vulnerability scan remediation, and document various lists (PPSM, H/W, and S/W) during the network's accreditation cycle. • Review Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts/Bulletins related to CISCO, Juniper, Dell, Netscout, and other products then develop and implement remediation plans. • Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. • Responsible for troubleshooting and managing incident resolution with direct vendor support when needed. Required Knowledge Skill, and Abilities include: • Security clearance status of TS/SCI with a CI polygraph test • Must be DoD 8570 compliant at IA Technical (IAT)/IA Management (IAM) Level 2, • Experience working on a development team under DoD/DIA Risk Management Framework Required Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 8 or more years of practical Network Administration experience in LAN technologies; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree • 7 years network engineering / data center operations experience with a minimum of 4 years performing operations and maintenance in enterprise level Cloud Services environments • Candidate should be able to demonstrate a working knowledge in engineering design and operational application in the following areas: • 5 years' experience with server migration tools and methodologies • 3 years' experience in Dell EMC, NetApp, PureStorage, or Cloudarian storage and their management • Proven experience with various routing and networking protocols such as: EIGRP, BGP, SNMP, OSPF, Spanning Tree, ARP, dot1Q, VLANs, VPN, GRE, subnetting, NAT, and Netflow • Experience with data packet capture, traffic analysis, and vulnerability analysis and remediation • Additional experience with: o Security sub-systems, including firewalls & proxy devices o Oracle & SQL database systems o MS Windows Server 2016, 2012+ o Red Hat Linux (latest) Preferred Education and Experience: • Experience in the Intelligence Community • Enterprise-level information systems: 7 years • DoD systems engineering: 7 years • Cloud Technologies: 3 years • Systems engineering certification, or 4 additional years of related engineer experience is preferred. • Sound understanding of and experience with VMWare Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) concepts and implementation. • VMware Certified Professional Datacenter Virtualization (VCP-DCV), CompTIA Network +, or CCNA a plus. • Experience with scripting in a server administration environment. Knowledge of PowerShell, PowerCLI, API scripting, and Javascript a plus. • Experienced in Kanban, and/or Agile development methodologies and related Tools, such as Microsoft TFS / ServiceNow / JIRA / Slack, et al. • Experience with preparation and submission of systems accreditation packages in accordance with Risk Management Framework, NIST SP 800-37 on both unclassified and classified network environments: 5 years The successful candidate will possess: • Strong Visio knowledge; Experienced with Security Systems Engineering Plans and the Defense Acquisition System (PDR/ CDR / MVP / ORR / System Acceptance, etc.) • Ability to communicate security findings across various stakeholder communities, including software developers, system administrators, project managers, program managers, system owners, and authorizing officials. Possess a customer centric approach to cybersecurity. • Prospective candidates should have strong risk management skills, excellent communication, teamwork, and conflict management skills • Candidate must be analytical and effectively able to prioritize needs, requirements, and other issues • Ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels of staff and management • Ability to exercise independent judgment, develop relationships, and obtain consensus among interested parties • Critical thinker with strong technical skills, diagnostic skills and problem-solving ability • Solid written and verbal communication skills to negotiate direction, drive projects and projects to successful conclusion and deliver knowledge to team members verbally and via clear designs, runbooks and technical engineering and exchange sessions • Self-starter, flexible, adaptable, collaborative and motivated to champion continuous improvement • Ability to develop peer networks across an enterprise to maintain technology awareness and to support resolution of problems • Ability to operate across traditional technical boundaries, comfortable working in the compute space as well as the storage space in an operational capacity • Technically curious and driven to learn new skills General Factors: • Depending on project requirements, may be required to work within a compressed schedule; overtime should be expected when schedules demand it • Willing to travel • No Relocation Company Information: Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Washington DC, Federated IT offers a productive, and collaborative work environment and competitive compensation packages including medical and dental insurance, paid time off (15-days) and holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401K, short and long-term disability, HAS/FSA, employee life insurance, and more.
04/13/2024
Full time
Federated IT seeks a highly qualified Hardware Engineer to join a mission-focused team that maintains applications, services, microservices, configuration, integration, and support services. The effort requires the development, testing, maintenance, deployment, and enhancement of a network and underlying services/microservices' while identifying future capability needs and eliminating overlaps. The team will continuously improve sustainment and development to reinvest resources to provide new capabilities and improve the effectiveness, quality, and robustness of the underlying technology. The effort directly supports intelligence analysts and operators across the intelligence community and Combatant Commands. The Hardware Engineer will be an IT hardware subject matter to provide operational support for our virtualization, compute, and storage infrastructure and work in a team environment in migrating some workloads into corporate cloud computing environments as part of legacy datacenter integration activities. The selected candidate will work with stakeholders to migrate servers into the new operating environment as well as rack and stack equipment Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Designs, plans, and integrates cloud computing, storage, and virtualization hardware systems. • Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. • Provide Network Engineering and Data Center support to design, operate, maintain, secure, and document three developmental enterprise networks • Isolate and resolve simple and complex network problems within the enterprise as well as design, installation, operation, application of security policies, vulnerability analysis and remediation, and create/edit documentation of current physical and logical topographies and any future changes. • Work independently and across IT functional boundaries (other network administrators, system administrators, database administrators, etc.) with configuration, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrade and system management of network components and other systems to maintain maximum operability to meet critical mission objectives. • Provide network administration support in terms of installing, configuring, maintaining security, installing patches, and performing necessary upgrades to keep all network devices up-to-date and secure to include physical patching and software. • Accountable for maintaining daily operations, monitoring, problem identification/resolution of server/systems, applications, operating systems and analyzing activity and performance ensuring system/application is providing optimum performance and availability. • Perform re-accreditation actions such as DISA STIG review, IOS upgrades, vulnerability scan remediation, and document various lists (PPSM, H/W, and S/W) during the network's accreditation cycle. • Review Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts/Bulletins related to CISCO, Juniper, Dell, Netscout, and other products then develop and implement remediation plans. • Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. • Responsible for troubleshooting and managing incident resolution with direct vendor support when needed. Required Knowledge Skill, and Abilities include: • Security clearance status of TS/SCI with a CI polygraph test • Must be DoD 8570 compliant at IA Technical (IAT)/IA Management (IAM) Level 2, • Experience working on a development team under DoD/DIA Risk Management Framework Required Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 8 or more years of practical Network Administration experience in LAN technologies; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree • 7 years network engineering / data center operations experience with a minimum of 4 years performing operations and maintenance in enterprise level Cloud Services environments • Candidate should be able to demonstrate a working knowledge in engineering design and operational application in the following areas: • 5 years' experience with server migration tools and methodologies • 3 years' experience in Dell EMC, NetApp, PureStorage, or Cloudarian storage and their management • Proven experience with various routing and networking protocols such as: EIGRP, BGP, SNMP, OSPF, Spanning Tree, ARP, dot1Q, VLANs, VPN, GRE, subnetting, NAT, and Netflow • Experience with data packet capture, traffic analysis, and vulnerability analysis and remediation • Additional experience with: o Security sub-systems, including firewalls & proxy devices o Oracle & SQL database systems o MS Windows Server 2016, 2012+ o Red Hat Linux (latest) Preferred Education and Experience: • Experience in the Intelligence Community • Enterprise-level information systems: 7 years • DoD systems engineering: 7 years • Cloud Technologies: 3 years • Systems engineering certification, or 4 additional years of related engineer experience is preferred. • Sound understanding of and experience with VMWare Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) concepts and implementation. • VMware Certified Professional Datacenter Virtualization (VCP-DCV), CompTIA Network +, or CCNA a plus. • Experience with scripting in a server administration environment. Knowledge of PowerShell, PowerCLI, API scripting, and Javascript a plus. • Experienced in Kanban, and/or Agile development methodologies and related Tools, such as Microsoft TFS / ServiceNow / JIRA / Slack, et al. • Experience with preparation and submission of systems accreditation packages in accordance with Risk Management Framework, NIST SP 800-37 on both unclassified and classified network environments: 5 years The successful candidate will possess: • Strong Visio knowledge; Experienced with Security Systems Engineering Plans and the Defense Acquisition System (PDR/ CDR / MVP / ORR / System Acceptance, etc.) • Ability to communicate security findings across various stakeholder communities, including software developers, system administrators, project managers, program managers, system owners, and authorizing officials. Possess a customer centric approach to cybersecurity. • Prospective candidates should have strong risk management skills, excellent communication, teamwork, and conflict management skills • Candidate must be analytical and effectively able to prioritize needs, requirements, and other issues • Ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels of staff and management • Ability to exercise independent judgment, develop relationships, and obtain consensus among interested parties • Critical thinker with strong technical skills, diagnostic skills and problem-solving ability • Solid written and verbal communication skills to negotiate direction, drive projects and projects to successful conclusion and deliver knowledge to team members verbally and via clear designs, runbooks and technical engineering and exchange sessions • Self-starter, flexible, adaptable, collaborative and motivated to champion continuous improvement • Ability to develop peer networks across an enterprise to maintain technology awareness and to support resolution of problems • Ability to operate across traditional technical boundaries, comfortable working in the compute space as well as the storage space in an operational capacity • Technically curious and driven to learn new skills General Factors: • Depending on project requirements, may be required to work within a compressed schedule; overtime should be expected when schedules demand it • Willing to travel • No Relocation Company Information: Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Washington DC, Federated IT offers a productive, and collaborative work environment and competitive compensation packages including medical and dental insurance, paid time off (15-days) and holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401K, short and long-term disability, HAS/FSA, employee life insurance, and more.
Our client, a leading IT consulting firm to the federal government, is seeking a VMware Engineer to join their team supporting a virtualization program for the US Navy. This position is located in Virginia Beach, VA and requires full-time, onsite presence at the government facility. Up to 15% travel required. Responsibilities The VMware Engineer will contribute to CVN Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems virtualization. • Support virtualization-based O&M tasking of deployed operational Infrastructure solutions backed by Citrix, Microsoft, NetApp, Nutanix, Veeam, and VMware. • Conduct technical investigations of customer reported issues. • Collaborate with customer engineers and other VMware 3rd-party resources to investigate customer reported issues. • Provide input on product direction, design, and development. • Perform root cause analysis of customer reported issues. • Participate in design decisions. • Contribute to product documentation and manuals. • Provide assistance in product training, customer meetings, and speaking engagements. • Participate in and participate in product release planning. Minimum Qualifications • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance. • 5 or more years of hands-on experience providing progressively complex Enterprise IT administration or engineering support in one or more of the following areas: virtualized environments, servers, cybersecurity, endpoints, and/or networks. • US Navy ship system experience and understanding; specifically in virtualizing Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems. • Demonstrated experience implementing, operating, tuning, optimizing, and maintaining solutions to provide virtualization, storage, data protection, and networking services for enterprise level consumers. • Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining enterprise-level technologies, such as Microsoft, VMware, Nutanix, NetApp, RHEL, Citrix, Cisco, or similar. • Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining solutions in secure processing environments that utilize Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). • Meet the Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) System Administrator (451) Intermediate Level for SECNAV M-5239.2 compliance. • Ability to travel up to 15%. Desired Qualifications • Experience applying virtualization solutions to combat systems. • Strongly desired to hold advanced certifications in a technical area, such as CCNA, NCAP, CISSP, VCP, NCDA, CCA, RHCSA, Azure Fundamentals, or similar. • Expert knowledge of vSphere and vCloud Director; experience with ESXi, vCenter and vMotion. • Expert knowledge of best practice VMware deployment techniques. • Demonstrated experience leveraging vendor-provided best practices, systems, applications, and services to regularly patch and upgrade solutions. Desired Education and Certifications • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field or equivalent experience • CompTIA Security+ CE • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
04/12/2024
Full time
Our client, a leading IT consulting firm to the federal government, is seeking a VMware Engineer to join their team supporting a virtualization program for the US Navy. This position is located in Virginia Beach, VA and requires full-time, onsite presence at the government facility. Up to 15% travel required. Responsibilities The VMware Engineer will contribute to CVN Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems virtualization. • Support virtualization-based O&M tasking of deployed operational Infrastructure solutions backed by Citrix, Microsoft, NetApp, Nutanix, Veeam, and VMware. • Conduct technical investigations of customer reported issues. • Collaborate with customer engineers and other VMware 3rd-party resources to investigate customer reported issues. • Provide input on product direction, design, and development. • Perform root cause analysis of customer reported issues. • Participate in design decisions. • Contribute to product documentation and manuals. • Provide assistance in product training, customer meetings, and speaking engagements. • Participate in and participate in product release planning. Minimum Qualifications • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance. • 5 or more years of hands-on experience providing progressively complex Enterprise IT administration or engineering support in one or more of the following areas: virtualized environments, servers, cybersecurity, endpoints, and/or networks. • US Navy ship system experience and understanding; specifically in virtualizing Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems. • Demonstrated experience implementing, operating, tuning, optimizing, and maintaining solutions to provide virtualization, storage, data protection, and networking services for enterprise level consumers. • Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining enterprise-level technologies, such as Microsoft, VMware, Nutanix, NetApp, RHEL, Citrix, Cisco, or similar. • Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining solutions in secure processing environments that utilize Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). • Meet the Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) System Administrator (451) Intermediate Level for SECNAV M-5239.2 compliance. • Ability to travel up to 15%. Desired Qualifications • Experience applying virtualization solutions to combat systems. • Strongly desired to hold advanced certifications in a technical area, such as CCNA, NCAP, CISSP, VCP, NCDA, CCA, RHCSA, Azure Fundamentals, or similar. • Expert knowledge of vSphere and vCloud Director; experience with ESXi, vCenter and vMotion. • Expert knowledge of best practice VMware deployment techniques. • Demonstrated experience leveraging vendor-provided best practices, systems, applications, and services to regularly patch and upgrade solutions. Desired Education and Certifications • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field or equivalent experience • CompTIA Security+ CE • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full time role*. A prestigious company is on the search for an OpenShift Engineer. They need someone with heavy OpenShift experience and can install, configure, and deploy it into the enterprise environment to support container platform. They need to have experience with programming languages like Java, bash, Python, etc. Also needed is experience with CICD tools and automation tools. Responsibilities: Install, configure, solve, and deploy OpenShift related infrastructure and cluster services in an enterprise environment to support container-based application virtualization Find opportunities for improvement to system stability, capacity, security, performance, and drive implementation of approved solutions Partner with Engineers, Administrators, Architects, Developers and Project Managers to plan and implement applications to support business requirements. Implement and support security best-practices to ensure a secured compute environment Track and report on system performance to ensure performance acceptable to meet expected business SLA's Produce and maintain system configuration documents and standards Responsible for providing 24/7 on-call coverage on a rotating basis Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience required 3+ years of experience working with Enterprise-level container-based systems (OpenShift, Docker, CRI-O, Kubernetes, etc) including associated on-prem infrastructure with 2+ years supporting dedicated OpenShift Platform systems (OCP, OCS, HAProxy, etc) Experience supporting Microservice and Cloud-native applications in a CI/CD automated, multi-tenant application environment with multiple partners and use cases Experience supporting a Linux (RHEL or similar) environment Experience using various CI/CD tools (GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, or similar) Experience using process automation tools and techniques (Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet, etc.) Experience with common Scripting languages (bash, python, JavaScript, Perl, Ruby, etc.) Experience with utilizing application monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Dynatrace, Nimsoft APM. Experience supporting common infrastructure and security related objects and services such as DNS, Firewall Rules, SSL, Load Balancers and Identity Management integration Experience working with key office automation tools such as Visio, PowerPoint, Excel and Word
11/06/2021
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full time role*. A prestigious company is on the search for an OpenShift Engineer. They need someone with heavy OpenShift experience and can install, configure, and deploy it into the enterprise environment to support container platform. They need to have experience with programming languages like Java, bash, Python, etc. Also needed is experience with CICD tools and automation tools. Responsibilities: Install, configure, solve, and deploy OpenShift related infrastructure and cluster services in an enterprise environment to support container-based application virtualization Find opportunities for improvement to system stability, capacity, security, performance, and drive implementation of approved solutions Partner with Engineers, Administrators, Architects, Developers and Project Managers to plan and implement applications to support business requirements. Implement and support security best-practices to ensure a secured compute environment Track and report on system performance to ensure performance acceptable to meet expected business SLA's Produce and maintain system configuration documents and standards Responsible for providing 24/7 on-call coverage on a rotating basis Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience required 3+ years of experience working with Enterprise-level container-based systems (OpenShift, Docker, CRI-O, Kubernetes, etc) including associated on-prem infrastructure with 2+ years supporting dedicated OpenShift Platform systems (OCP, OCS, HAProxy, etc) Experience supporting Microservice and Cloud-native applications in a CI/CD automated, multi-tenant application environment with multiple partners and use cases Experience supporting a Linux (RHEL or similar) environment Experience using various CI/CD tools (GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, or similar) Experience using process automation tools and techniques (Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet, etc.) Experience with common Scripting languages (bash, python, JavaScript, Perl, Ruby, etc.) Experience with utilizing application monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Dynatrace, Nimsoft APM. Experience supporting common infrastructure and security related objects and services such as DNS, Firewall Rules, SSL, Load Balancers and Identity Management integration Experience working with key office automation tools such as Visio, PowerPoint, Excel and Word
Our client is seeking a traditional Sr Linux System Engineer for the design and build out of Linux OS infrastructure. ....MUST RESIDE IN ATLANTA to do the job.... Ideal candidates will have design and buildout experience of traditional Linux/Unix environments with good Automation experience. .* You must be our W2 employee - we cannot sponor Visa's.* Onsite 2 days a week 1 week then 3 days a week the next week, then back to 2 days then 3 days on an ongoing basis. Responsibilities Design, Install, Configure, and Manage Linux environments. Strong Administration of Red Hat/Oracle Enterprise Linux operating system and various Linux OS Create, Manage, and Apply automation for deployment and configuration Provision server build out within virtualization such as SAN Assist with WebLogic, Tomcat and JBoss installation and administration when necessary Assist in planning, installing and administration of Disaster Recovery for Linux Servers Ensure all Unix/Linux based Servers are adhering to change control and are audited Understand and able to configure Postfix, DNS/bind/named, NTPD, SSH, LVM, multipath, Samba/CIFS Ensure quarterly server patching Maintaining documentation and diagrams for both daily operations and Disaster Recovery Assist Backup Administrator with Unix/Linux backups using Commvault Create, update and follow SOPs and other documentation (ex. Change and configuration management.) Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications (Must Have) Design and build out experience 5 - 10 year's administrative experience with Linux Red Hat preferred +, Other Linux distribution) 1 year minimum with automation (Puppet, Chef, Salt, Ansible, etc) Five (5) years of systems-level Scripting/programming experience (bash, Korn, KSH, Perl, python, C, etc) Three (3) years of experience VMware Virtualization administration experience Must be a team player with appropriate corporate conduct A solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing, sockets and experience w/using utilities such as nmap, tcpdump, snoop and Wireshark. Understanding of PKI Some networking experience with a focus on Cisco hardware a plus Outstanding communications and interpersonal skills Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K ABOUT ESG CONSULTING: ESG Consulting is an award-winning national provider of diversified information technology consulting services to Fortune 1000, public sector entities, and emerging growth firms nationwide. Founded in 1986, ESG offers more than 32 years of experience in the IT staffing, Engineering and consulting industry. While local to Atlanta we are headquartered in Santa Clara. ESG is an equal opportunity company. Our flexible management culture believes in creating a business environment that fosters personal and professional growth and achievement. We make ESG a place where people are treated not as employees but as "partners".
09/11/2021
Contractor
Our client is seeking a traditional Sr Linux System Engineer for the design and build out of Linux OS infrastructure. ....MUST RESIDE IN ATLANTA to do the job.... Ideal candidates will have design and buildout experience of traditional Linux/Unix environments with good Automation experience. .* You must be our W2 employee - we cannot sponor Visa's.* Onsite 2 days a week 1 week then 3 days a week the next week, then back to 2 days then 3 days on an ongoing basis. Responsibilities Design, Install, Configure, and Manage Linux environments. Strong Administration of Red Hat/Oracle Enterprise Linux operating system and various Linux OS Create, Manage, and Apply automation for deployment and configuration Provision server build out within virtualization such as SAN Assist with WebLogic, Tomcat and JBoss installation and administration when necessary Assist in planning, installing and administration of Disaster Recovery for Linux Servers Ensure all Unix/Linux based Servers are adhering to change control and are audited Understand and able to configure Postfix, DNS/bind/named, NTPD, SSH, LVM, multipath, Samba/CIFS Ensure quarterly server patching Maintaining documentation and diagrams for both daily operations and Disaster Recovery Assist Backup Administrator with Unix/Linux backups using Commvault Create, update and follow SOPs and other documentation (ex. Change and configuration management.) Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications (Must Have) Design and build out experience 5 - 10 year's administrative experience with Linux Red Hat preferred +, Other Linux distribution) 1 year minimum with automation (Puppet, Chef, Salt, Ansible, etc) Five (5) years of systems-level Scripting/programming experience (bash, Korn, KSH, Perl, python, C, etc) Three (3) years of experience VMware Virtualization administration experience Must be a team player with appropriate corporate conduct A solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing, sockets and experience w/using utilities such as nmap, tcpdump, snoop and Wireshark. Understanding of PKI Some networking experience with a focus on Cisco hardware a plus Outstanding communications and interpersonal skills Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K ABOUT ESG CONSULTING: ESG Consulting is an award-winning national provider of diversified information technology consulting services to Fortune 1000, public sector entities, and emerging growth firms nationwide. Founded in 1986, ESG offers more than 32 years of experience in the IT staffing, Engineering and consulting industry. While local to Atlanta we are headquartered in Santa Clara. ESG is an equal opportunity company. Our flexible management culture believes in creating a business environment that fosters personal and professional growth and achievement. We make ESG a place where people are treated not as employees but as "partners".
Suffolk University Information Technology Services Infrastructure group is seeking a highly motivated Senior System Administrator with significant experience managing, deploying and maintaining Servers, Storage, and Virtualization technologies. The candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting system issues, suggest enhancements to improve system performance as well as writing system scripts for daily administration and supporting documentation to automate repeatable tasks. Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluate and install patches and resolve software and hardware related problems. Successful candidate will also be tasked with performing system backups and recovery as well as maintaining data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity. The Senior System Administrator will assist with securing and hardening infrastructure technologies and create/maintain system procedural and technical documentation. Responsible for applying technology and designing system architectures to align with organizational strategic business objectives. This position will be responsible for the optimal performance of the University's technical infrastructure and delivery of services to our users. Consults with project managers, analysts, programmers, administrators, and other IT professionals on issues such as system design, limitations and capabilities, and system performance requirements. Researches new technologies and applies new ideas to enterprise business needs. Performs post-mortem problem investigations to identify and correct inconsistencies and problems with operating system and application installations. Principal Responsibilities: Assumes management responsibility for systems, including, but not limited to, Windows, AIX, and Linux platforms housing various applications. Provision and maintain Windows and Linux servers for production/test/development use. Coordinate with the stakeholders in the configuration and deployment of required servers. Manage the use of Linux/Unix based monitoring tools, such as Nagios and Nmon, and patch management and update tools such as yum, apt and dnf. Perform standard administration tasks including monitoring, installations/upgrades of the operating system and applicable application software. Manage and update the AIX NIM (Network Install Manager) server. Use of NIM server to deploy updates to AIX lpars. Manage and make Use of IBM HMC to manage the lpars. Troubleshoot, investigate and resolve operating system issues. Create procedures for technical processes. Document all production changes in the ServiceNow change management module. Manage file transfer integrations to and from remote servers. For example, the secure transmission of sensitive information to the bank by sftp and public key authentication. Perform and complete requests for services. (E.g. backups/restores, patch application, user account maintenance, etc.) Monitor and maintain hardware components, working with the vendor for support when necessary. Perform proactive measures, such as system tuning, to maintain a stable, efficient allocation of resources. Utilize basic project management skills to assist in the development of plans/timelines for projects. Provide status reports and exchange relevant information with management and other member of the ITS staff. Work closely with the network team to maintain/improve/troubleshoot various components when needed. Work closely with the Senior Enterprise System Admin(ERP)/DBA to ensure that the Colleague environments maintains 100% uptime. Work closely with and support the ITS Applications team on data flow to external applications. In coordination with other ITS Infrastructure team members, monitor Data Center environment (HVAC and Power) and Coordinate with facilities services and vendors to ensure the Data Center maintains reasonably optimal conditions. Effectively uses on-line monitoring tools such as Schneider APC interfaces such StructureWare and Symmetra. Requirements: Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent combination of experience. 5+ years of proven knowledge working with server and storage hardware, software, including VMware, HP Server, EMC VNX, ExtremeIO, and PURE Storage Systems, AIX, Windows, Linux servers. 5+ years' experience with VMware / Microsoft Server related experience or equivalency. Significant and current experience administering AIX. Must have the ability to perform the IBM/AIX tasks previously outlined in the responsibilities. Our current version of AIX Version is 7.2 and the current platform is Power 9 running on an IBM e950 in the primary datacenter and Power7 on an IBM p770 at the DR Site. Experience writing shell scripting in ksh and bash. Knowledge of various webserver packages such as Apache and Tomcat, and the software used by webservers. Knowledge of the various monitoring tools such as Nagios and IBM's nmon, as well as load testing tools such as Apache JMeter, NewRelic, Ipswitch's IMacro. Knowledge of the principals of ITIL framework and the lifecycle stages. A desire to expand and improve professional/technical knowledge and competency. This can be demonstrated by belonging to and participating in professional organizations, attending seminars, attending classes or tutorials, researching technical documents etc. Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.). Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL, and PostGress. Ability to work independently and proactively. Demonstrated analysis and problem-solving skills. Some on-call responsibilities for the position are expected and required, anticipated frequency will depend on the situation. PI
09/01/2021
Full time
Suffolk University Information Technology Services Infrastructure group is seeking a highly motivated Senior System Administrator with significant experience managing, deploying and maintaining Servers, Storage, and Virtualization technologies. The candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting system issues, suggest enhancements to improve system performance as well as writing system scripts for daily administration and supporting documentation to automate repeatable tasks. Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluate and install patches and resolve software and hardware related problems. Successful candidate will also be tasked with performing system backups and recovery as well as maintaining data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity. The Senior System Administrator will assist with securing and hardening infrastructure technologies and create/maintain system procedural and technical documentation. Responsible for applying technology and designing system architectures to align with organizational strategic business objectives. This position will be responsible for the optimal performance of the University's technical infrastructure and delivery of services to our users. Consults with project managers, analysts, programmers, administrators, and other IT professionals on issues such as system design, limitations and capabilities, and system performance requirements. Researches new technologies and applies new ideas to enterprise business needs. Performs post-mortem problem investigations to identify and correct inconsistencies and problems with operating system and application installations. Principal Responsibilities: Assumes management responsibility for systems, including, but not limited to, Windows, AIX, and Linux platforms housing various applications. Provision and maintain Windows and Linux servers for production/test/development use. Coordinate with the stakeholders in the configuration and deployment of required servers. Manage the use of Linux/Unix based monitoring tools, such as Nagios and Nmon, and patch management and update tools such as yum, apt and dnf. Perform standard administration tasks including monitoring, installations/upgrades of the operating system and applicable application software. Manage and update the AIX NIM (Network Install Manager) server. Use of NIM server to deploy updates to AIX lpars. Manage and make Use of IBM HMC to manage the lpars. Troubleshoot, investigate and resolve operating system issues. Create procedures for technical processes. Document all production changes in the ServiceNow change management module. Manage file transfer integrations to and from remote servers. For example, the secure transmission of sensitive information to the bank by sftp and public key authentication. Perform and complete requests for services. (E.g. backups/restores, patch application, user account maintenance, etc.) Monitor and maintain hardware components, working with the vendor for support when necessary. Perform proactive measures, such as system tuning, to maintain a stable, efficient allocation of resources. Utilize basic project management skills to assist in the development of plans/timelines for projects. Provide status reports and exchange relevant information with management and other member of the ITS staff. Work closely with the network team to maintain/improve/troubleshoot various components when needed. Work closely with the Senior Enterprise System Admin(ERP)/DBA to ensure that the Colleague environments maintains 100% uptime. Work closely with and support the ITS Applications team on data flow to external applications. In coordination with other ITS Infrastructure team members, monitor Data Center environment (HVAC and Power) and Coordinate with facilities services and vendors to ensure the Data Center maintains reasonably optimal conditions. Effectively uses on-line monitoring tools such as Schneider APC interfaces such StructureWare and Symmetra. Requirements: Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent combination of experience. 5+ years of proven knowledge working with server and storage hardware, software, including VMware, HP Server, EMC VNX, ExtremeIO, and PURE Storage Systems, AIX, Windows, Linux servers. 5+ years' experience with VMware / Microsoft Server related experience or equivalency. Significant and current experience administering AIX. Must have the ability to perform the IBM/AIX tasks previously outlined in the responsibilities. Our current version of AIX Version is 7.2 and the current platform is Power 9 running on an IBM e950 in the primary datacenter and Power7 on an IBM p770 at the DR Site. Experience writing shell scripting in ksh and bash. Knowledge of various webserver packages such as Apache and Tomcat, and the software used by webservers. Knowledge of the various monitoring tools such as Nagios and IBM's nmon, as well as load testing tools such as Apache JMeter, NewRelic, Ipswitch's IMacro. Knowledge of the principals of ITIL framework and the lifecycle stages. A desire to expand and improve professional/technical knowledge and competency. This can be demonstrated by belonging to and participating in professional organizations, attending seminars, attending classes or tutorials, researching technical documents etc. Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.). Knowledge of database management systems such as MySQL, and PostGress. Ability to work independently and proactively. Demonstrated analysis and problem-solving skills. Some on-call responsibilities for the position are expected and required, anticipated frequency will depend on the situation. PI
Description SAIC is seeking a Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of relevant experience to work on a dynamic, energized team on a leading edge technology program with an exciting mission critical to national security objectives. The successful candidate will provide cloud expertise and support on several different networks, including development networks. Strong customer service, prioritization, and communication skills are essential to enable collaboration with other teams. Virtualization and Cisco networking experience is preferred but not required. Job Duties: Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools Develop and use scripts used to provision cloud based infrastructure such as instances, storage, routing, subnetting Administer services such as Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, multi-factor authentication, Assist with projects involving server, network, and cloud infrastructure support as directed Actively participate in high-level team activities such as suggesting architectural improvements, recommending process improvements and conducting tool evaluations Daily work will be primarily ticket-based with a focus on internal facing support with opportunities to assist external customers and participate in longer-term project work as business needs change Supporting DevOps practices e.g., Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery. Experience in standing up CI/CD pipelines Create and maintain documentation and facilitate training of wider cloud services team Monitor Enterprise system, perform log management and event analysis via various tool sets, current and future. Work directly with stakeholders and Project Management team to coordinate planning, design, installation, and support\upgrades of new and existing technologies Interact with senior personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations Freedom to use ingenuity and creativity to develop technical solutions to complex problems. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph Requires a Bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline or 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree with 18+ years of relevant experience Must have hands on demonstrable experience with Amazon web services (or equivalent cloud service) Must have experience with Linux OS (Ideally either CentOS or RHEL OS) Must work well independently and in a team environment and has a willingness to cross train skills with other team members to create a more diverse technically competent team. Must exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results Desired Skills and Experience: Amazon Certifications are desired: Certified Solutions Architect (Assoc or Professional), DevOps Engineer, SysOps Administrator Familiarity/hands on experience with Puppet, Terraform, Rundeck Familiarity/hands on experience with Kubernetes and Helm Familiarity/hands on experience with Docker TCP/IP networking familiarity, experience Overview SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's modernization and readiness challenges. Our offerings across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets include high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission outcomes. We integrate the best components from our portfolio with our partner's ecosystem to deliver innovative and effective solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, VA, SAIC has annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For information, visit saic.com or Working at SAIC for benefits details. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer empowering people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.
01/30/2021
Full time
Description SAIC is seeking a Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of relevant experience to work on a dynamic, energized team on a leading edge technology program with an exciting mission critical to national security objectives. The successful candidate will provide cloud expertise and support on several different networks, including development networks. Strong customer service, prioritization, and communication skills are essential to enable collaboration with other teams. Virtualization and Cisco networking experience is preferred but not required. Job Duties: Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools Develop and use scripts used to provision cloud based infrastructure such as instances, storage, routing, subnetting Administer services such as Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, multi-factor authentication, Assist with projects involving server, network, and cloud infrastructure support as directed Actively participate in high-level team activities such as suggesting architectural improvements, recommending process improvements and conducting tool evaluations Daily work will be primarily ticket-based with a focus on internal facing support with opportunities to assist external customers and participate in longer-term project work as business needs change Supporting DevOps practices e.g., Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery. Experience in standing up CI/CD pipelines Create and maintain documentation and facilitate training of wider cloud services team Monitor Enterprise system, perform log management and event analysis via various tool sets, current and future. Work directly with stakeholders and Project Management team to coordinate planning, design, installation, and support\upgrades of new and existing technologies Interact with senior personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations Freedom to use ingenuity and creativity to develop technical solutions to complex problems. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph Requires a Bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline or 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree with 18+ years of relevant experience Must have hands on demonstrable experience with Amazon web services (or equivalent cloud service) Must have experience with Linux OS (Ideally either CentOS or RHEL OS) Must work well independently and in a team environment and has a willingness to cross train skills with other team members to create a more diverse technically competent team. Must exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results Desired Skills and Experience: Amazon Certifications are desired: Certified Solutions Architect (Assoc or Professional), DevOps Engineer, SysOps Administrator Familiarity/hands on experience with Puppet, Terraform, Rundeck Familiarity/hands on experience with Kubernetes and Helm Familiarity/hands on experience with Docker TCP/IP networking familiarity, experience Overview SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's modernization and readiness challenges. Our offerings across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets include high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission outcomes. We integrate the best components from our portfolio with our partner's ecosystem to deliver innovative and effective solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, VA, SAIC has annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For information, visit saic.com or Working at SAIC for benefits details. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer empowering people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.