Req ID: RQ206367
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations
Skills:
Azure Active Directory (AD),Microsoft Azure Cloud Services,Microsoft Windows Server,PL/SQL (Programming Language),Structured Query Language (SQL)
Certifications:
Security+ - CompTIA - CompTIA
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
Job Description:
We are seeking a qualified, motivated individual to join GDIT as a Systems Administrator Senior . As part of our deployment information technology team, you will assist in the standing up of the GO/CO CO/CO environments that will enable early product deployments that contribute to the projects Minimum Viable Product (MVP). You will be responsible for providing expertise in the formulation of systems' scopes, and database management of legacy and cloud-based systems. You will be required to carry out traditional System Administrator duties as well to include account creation and overall system health of our development environments. You will collaborate with GDIT technical leadership, Government customers, and other key stakeholders to assess our existing and new systems infrastructure.
How You'll Make an Impact:
Analyzes customer requirements and provides highly innovative technical expertise on cloud computing techniques, technologies, infrastructure, DevOps and related cloud architecture
Recognized Subject Matter Expert in systems analysis
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned
May serve as a team or task lead
Work with project managers and developers to plan and implement database projects
Systems Administrator Senior Advisor Duties and Responsibilities
Manage and maintain Windows and Linux servers in the Azure Government cloud
Handle system configuration, patch management, and troubleshooting to ensure high availability and security of all VMs and services
Administer user and service accounts for cleared personnel
Manage access permissions according to the least privilege principles
Integrate systems with Azure Active Directory or on-prem AD for centralized identity management and multi-factor authentication
Perform regular system updates and security patches
Validate that all system changes meet compliance requirements (applying DISA STIGs or hardening guidelines to each server)
Utilize automation tools like Ansible or PowerShell scripts to streamline repetitive admin tasks (provisioning new servers, configuring roles/features, or backing up system configurations)
Monitor system performance, CPU, memory, disk usage and event logs via Azure Monitor or custom scripts
Respond to alerts and conduct root cause analysis for any downtime or performance degradation
Maintain data backups and recovery procedures for critical systems
Periodically test restore processes to ensure COOP and disaster recovery objectives can be met
Evaluate and recommend available database management system (DBMS) products
Address all vulnerabilities identified via system scanning
Systems Administrator Senior Advisor Requirements and Qualifications
Master's degree in computer science or relevant field; or equivalent professional experience is preferred
Experience using Azure Active Directory
Experience using Azure Monitor
Advanced knowledge using Ansible or PowerShell scripts
Extensive experience in database architecture, design, and processing models.
Extensive experience with data architecture, modeling, and management in a broad spectrum of data repository environments, such as data warehouse, on-line transaction processing and hybrid
Knowledge and experience working with data migration from different database systems to updated modern systems
Secret Clearance to start
Required Technical Skills:
Senior Level system administrator skills required
Current and practical experience using Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, SQL*Plus, SQL Developer, MSSQL
Strong HTML, CSS, AJAX, and JSON experience
RDBMS modeling, Data Integrity, SQL Developer/TOAD
DoD 8570.01M requirements for IAT Level II
Other work-depending certifications may be required
PowerShell Scripting
Experience
10 years of relevant experience
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may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
5+ year of experience in database and data management
Extensive knowledge of Azure Cloud services and database management in cloud environments
Familiarity with Cloud based Database systems
Experience using MS Visio for updating diagrams
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Experience working in Federal or State government environments
Ability to work independently and remotely
Certification: Security Travel Required : Little to no travel anticipated (may be required upon customer request)
Location: Hybrid / On-site as required for classified work at Washington D.C. customer location
US Citizenship : U.S. Citizenship required
GDIT Is Your Place:
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
The likely salary range for this position is $154,700 - $209,300. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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