This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13603506 CWS seeks an experiencedSystems / Network AdministratorLeadto lead enterprise systems and network administration supporting the U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command (USMEPCOM) Enterprise Network for Lifecycle, Information Support, and Technology (ENLIST) program.

The Systems/Network Administrator Lead willbe responsible forsystems and network administration, operations and maintenance (O&M), and associated activities supporting platforms installed throughout the USMEPCOM enterprise. This individual will serve as thecontractor\'sservice owner for enterprise infrastructure services, ensuring systems consistently meet defined service levels while providing secure, reliable, andhighly availableoperations.

The Systems/Network Administrator Lead will provide technical leadership for enterprise servers, operating systems, databases, virtualization platforms, storage, collaboration technologies, cloud environments, and network infrastructure.

This position will also lead the Outage Response Team (ORT),directingenterprise outage response, disaster recovery, Continuity of Operations (COOP), incident management, and restoration efforts while serving as the primary technical point of contact during major incidents.

Working closely with Government leadership, engineering teams, cybersecurity personnel, vendors, and external partners, the Systems/Network Administrator Lead will ensure enterprise infrastructureremainssecure, compliant, resilient, interoperable, andmission-ready.

The successful candidate willpossessexceptional technical leadership skills, extensive enterprise infrastructure experience, and the ability to lead geographically dispersed technical teams supporting a complex Department of Defense IT enterprise.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

Lead enterprise systems administration, network operations, and

operations and maintenance (O&M) activities across the USMEPCOM enterprise.

Serve as thecontractor\'sservice owner for enterprise infrastructure

services and ensure systems consistently meet defined service level objectives.

Plan, organize, and direct contractor personnel responsible for

operations and maintenance of USMEPCOM-constructed networks.

Provide technical leadership for Windows and UNIX/Linux operating

systems, physical and virtual servers, databases, VMwareESXienvironments, Storage Area Networks (SANs), collaboration tools, enterprise applications, and cloud infrastructure.

Perform system-level configuration, validation, integration, and

administration of enterprise hardware, software, operating systems, and infrastructure platforms whilemaintaininginteroperability with existing legacy systems.

Lead engineering development, infrastructure integration, interface

design analysis, software and hardware testing, and enterprise systems implementation activities.

Apply Risk Management Framework (RMF) security principles,

practices, and procedures tomaintaincompliance with Department of Defense cybersecurity requirements.

Lead the Outage Response Team (ORT) and direct all activities

associated with enterprise outage response, incident management, disaster recovery, and Continuity of Operations (COOP).

Serve as the primary point of contact during enterprise outages,

coordinating response activities with Government leadership, vendors, DISA, external agencies, and other stakeholders.

Coordinate, direct, and oversee outage resolution efforts while

providingtimelystatus updates to Government leadership throughout incident response activities.

Develop,maintain, and regularly update enterprise outage response

procedures, Incident Response Plans, disaster recovery documentation, and operational playbooks.

Review Incident Response Plans quarterly to ensure system

inventories, procedures, documentation, and operational processesremaincurrent.

Lead geographically dispersed teams responsible for enterprise

infrastructure operations, systems administration, and network support.

Monitor enterprise performance, availability, and operational health

while proactivelyidentifyingopportunities for infrastructure improvements, automation, and operational efficiencies.

Support cloud technologies, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI),

enterprise networking,firewalladministration, secure communications, and enterprise modernization initiatives.

Foster continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with Federal

Government, Department of Defense, and enterprise IT operational standards and best practices.

Education & Experience

Bachelor\'s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science,

Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, or a related technical discipline is preferred.

Minimum five (5) years recent experience managing enterprise IT teams

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