Systems Administrator (Day-Shift) at Conceras

Position Title: Systems Administrator (Day-Shift)Location: Washington DCClearance: Top Secret with ability to obtain SCIPosition DescriptionConceras is seeking a highly skilled Systems Administrator to support a large federal government agency in a mission-critical high-security environment. This position requires on-site support at a secure government facility and participation in a rotating schedule that may include weekends holidays and on-call responsibilities.Description of DutiesMonitor track and coordinate facilities and infrastructure projects impacting Data Center operations ensuring operational continuity and documenting risk outage windows and required changes.Monitor triage troubleshoot and perform systems administration maintenance activities and periodic health checks on a complex enterprise messaging platform.Conduct operations and maintenance activities related to Active Directory directory services group policies security compliance and data/systems backup.Install and validate system and application patches; perform scheduled password cycling and signature/virus definition updates.Develop test and execute PowerShell scripts to identify potential system issues and automate routine administrative tasks.Collaborate with cross-functional service offices to remediate system outages performance issues and network/application defects.Support mission-critical operations requiring strict adherence to SOPs and cryptographic handling procedures.Required Experience / Skills / AttributesMicrosoft Server 2003/2008/2012; Active Directory; Windows XP/2003/2007; Office 2010.Operator/maintenance experience with NSA cryptographic equipment (e.g. Type-1 devices KIV-series KG-series) and common NSA fill devices such as the SKL/AN-PYQ-10 DTD and KYK-13.Strong reliability accountability and professional work ethic.Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and take verbal direction accurately.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Self-motivation attention to detail and a professional demeanor.Desired Experience / Skills / AttributesMicrosoft SQL Server 2008/2014; SharePoint Server 2007/2013; BizTalk Server 2009/2013; Internet Information Services (IIS); System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).PowerShell scripting expertise.NetIQ AppManager Control Center and Operator Console.VMware vSphere Client; NetApp OnCommand System Manager 2.2.Information Support Server Environment (ISSE) 3.x/4.x.General switch router and firewall management.Network and host vulnerability assessment and mitigation.CompTIA A Network Security certifications.ITIL Foundations certification.Required Education / ExperienceBachelors degree and 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent experience without a degree. Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Computer Science,Active Directory,Computer information Technology,PowerShell,OS,Windows,Database,SCCM,Linux,SAN,Troubleshoot,Backup,Setup,Technical Support,UNIX Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1