Sr. Systems Administrator

Sr. Systems Administrator

FedTec is seeking a Sr. Systems Administrator who would be responsible for deploying and supporting new technologies at HRT in support of the strategic initiatives following the established project plan .

Location : Hampton VA 23661

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Field all calls for computer assistance from employees and provide timely resolution.
• Install maintain and upgrade hardware and software across computerized systems (workstations servers peripherals).
• Log and track all computer assistance requests in electronic tracking software / ticketing tools.
• Provide ad hoc end-user training to help staff effectively use computerized systems.
• Takes part in all phases of the infrastructure system lifecycle including requirements gatheringhardware design software deployment and configuration testing commissioning cutover integration documentation and ongoing maintenance.
• Configures and deploys hardware including servers storage networking end-point devices etc. at all HRT sites as needed to support ongoing projects and initiatives.
• Deploys and configures operating systems services and applications on existing infrastructure in support of the agencys line of business applications such as Intelligent Transportation Systems Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Revenue Systems Business Intelligence & Database Systems Safety and Security Systems.
• Builds out tests and commissions virtualization solutions utilizing VMware vCenter Microsoft Hyper-V or Microsoft Azure IaaS platforms.
• Deploys workloads into a virtualized environment through either new VM provisioning or by utilizing a P2V (physical to virtual) conversion approach.
• Develops and executes infrastructure Preventative Maintenance Plans.
• Implements software and firmware updates in accordance with the manufacturer guidelines for the entire datacenter stack including hardware storage operating system hypervisors applications and associated management tools.
• Establishes and maintains cyber security posture for entrusted systems through application of sound cyber security engineering principles such as implementation of access control utilization of least privilege principles central authentication mechanism deployment as well as following vendor recommendations.
• Monitors internal system operations troubleshoots and repairs system accordingly.
• Takes a leading role in the Incident Response activities including identification stabilization resolution documentation and closure as per established guidelines.
• Assures State of Good Repair compliance.
• Provides support for safety-sensitive Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Performs after-hours on call duties as per established policies and rotation schedule.
• Implements tests and provides ongoing support for the backup solutions using backup to disk and backup to cloud methodologies.
• Strives for automation and centralized management solutions deployment in all implementations; administers SCCM server. Configures endpoint antivirus protection intrusion detection systems host firewalls; integrates with security systems; establishes log collection.
• Develops and maintains System Design Documentation Tailored Procedure Documents and other supporting documentation.
• Provides support for the specialized Transit line-of-business software packages and systems.
• Performs advanced Office 365 administration tasks including Exchange OneDrive Teams etc.
• Monitors various system logs for problems or unusual behavior.
• Follows principles of Project Management Change Management and Configuration Management.
• Remains a cyber security practitioner at all times.
• Manages records created and received in compliance with the Hampton Roads Transit Records Management Policies and Procedures.
• Performs other duties as required by the Sr. Director of Technology Services.
• Manage records created and received in compliance with the Records Management Policies and Procedures.
• Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner following safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as required by the Sr. Director of Technology Services.

Required Knowledge Abilities and Skills essential to Job Functions :

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we consider all qualified applicants without regard to disability protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. We are committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where advancement is based on merit skills and contributions.

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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