TS/SCI Systems Administrator

Job Title: Systems Administrator

Location: Chantilly, VA
Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
Level: T2
Job Description:
BIT Consultants is recruiting for a Tier 2 Service Desk/Systems Administrator. Your job will be supporting as a Linux administrator to provide system maintenance, systems performance optimization along with user support services. You will work in a team environment while demonstrating strong cross functional collaboration across Tier 3 and ISP teams. Individuals in this role may be required to perform technical software configuration, rebooting, and other remedial actions on customer systems. Work will be conducted on-site at our Chantilly, VA location.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to quickly respond to system anomalies and independently make configuration updates to ensure 99.999% system availability requirements.
• Analyze Linux log data to effectively administer and maintain Oracle Identity and Access Management stack.
• Monitor system performance and take corrective actions as required
• Design, develop and implement new application monitoring software, as well as customizing existing monitoring tools to fit program needs.
• Investigate and resolve user application access issues.
• Resolve name change issues by updating system directory/LDAP with appropriate attribute changes from customer database.
• Document incidents, workaround, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Perform system checkouts and testing of system upgrades and patches in the operational environments
• Coordinate with enterprise partners on system outages and make decisions on system failover to different availability zones or data centers.
• Independently represent the program in supporting consumer or mission partner maintenance activities
• Coordinate communications with End Users, Tier 1, Tier 3, Management, mission partners, and Government Leadership
• Review and report meaningful metrics
• Produce written guides and operational procedures on how to utilize specific software tools to include custom Linux scripts and tailored COTS products.

Basic QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or additional years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• TS/SCI with Polygraph required
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Comfortable discussing technical information with users and other support personnel
• Ability to quickly learn new software and IT concepts
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work autonomously as well as an integral member of a team
• Linux/UNIX experience
• Must be able to work in a Panama shift schedule, to include weekends.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• Oracle IdAM products (OAM, OIF, OID, OVD, OUD, OIM)
• WebLogic
• Strong Linux/UNIX experience
• LDAPs
• PKI authentication