System Administrator

Accenture
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 203K

Job location

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Antivirus Softwares
Apple Mac Systems
Azure
Bash
Cloud Computing
System Configuration
Data Security
Linux
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Monitoring of Systems
Hyper-V
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Troubleshooting
Windows Server
Nagios
Network Diagrams
Powershell
Software Maintenance
Ansible
Prometheus
Service Pack
TCP/IP
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Puppet
Splunk
User Accounts
VMware

Job description

The System Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, securing, and maintaining software, hardware, and system infrastructure across Windows, Linux, and macOS environments. This role includes monitoring system performance, managing user access and security policies, implementing security controls, maintaining reliable backup and recovery processes, resolving technical issues, and documenting system configurations., Install and configure software and hardware, including operating systems (Windows, Linux) and server infrastructure Monitor system performance and manage resources to prevent bottlenecks and ensure uptime Manage user accounts, permissions, and security policies such as Active Directory Implement security controls, firewalls, and security patches to protect data and infrastructure Develop and maintain secure, reliable backup and recovery systems Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and networking issues for users Maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and network diagrams

Requirements

4 years of experience in Windows Server, Linux, and/or macOS environments Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, and LAN/WAN configurations Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V Experience with firewalls, anti-virus software, and/or data security practices Experience with automation tools and scripting languages such as PowerShell or Bash Valid DoD 8570 certification (ex: Sec+)

Bonus points if you have: Experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS or Azure Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef Experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Splunk, LogRhythm, or Prometheus Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing

Clearance: Active Secret security clearance

About the company

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!, As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is: $100,200-$203,400 USD What We Believe As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. 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