COMPUTER SYSTEM ENGINEERING, SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION

A systems administrator is needed to support installation, operation, and

maintenance of computer systems and networks used in the development of

architectures and applications for a variety of development programs under

sponsorship from the US Departments of Defense, Transportation, and Homeland

Security. The position involves support to staff in the acquisition of

computer systems, assembly and management of computer systems, network

services, network applications, and network administration, as well as

support activities such as diagnostics and repair of computers, peripherals,

and network equipment. Work area is classified Secret, an active Secret

Clearance is required.

NECESSARY EDUCATION:

BS in Computer Science or related field, Microsoft systems engineering coursework, or equivalent experience in systems administration.

LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT:

One year renewable

REQUIRED 

• At least five (5) years computer systems administration is
  
• required.
  
• Experience with Windows and Macintosh systems administrationoperating systems is required.
  
• Experience with linux system administration(Red Hat Enterprise and CentOS)is also required. File sharing via NFS andSMB, cross-platform file permissions, configuration, and implementation is also required.
  
• Experience with administration of NetVault, NetApp (NAS), SQL
  
• Servers, and version control software (CVS, SVN) highly desired.
  
• Experience with hardware will include troubleshooting and replacement of standard components such as disk drives, memory, and mother-boards, as well as external peripherals to include printers and permanent and removable storage.       

Special Talents:     

• Good system administration skills with modern support tools are required.
  
• Strong candidate would be a self motivated team member who explores and uses the latest techniques and technologies, systems integration; debugging; documentation.
  
• Must be able to work in a team environment.