System Administrator
Bowhead
Albuquerque, United States of America
24 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Albuquerque, United States of America
Tech stack
Software Applications
CompTIA Security+
Databases
System Configuration
Disaster Recovery
Failover
MySQL
Virtualization Technology
Database Performance
Information Technology
Network Server
Job description
- Support DevOps team by providing routine OS, software, and application support
- Track, version, deploy, and rollback database changes to production and development databases
- Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers, and virtualization
- Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new upgrades of IT infrastructure
- Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures
- Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance
- Configure databases to meet cybersecurity requirements, ensure regulatory compliance, and adhere to database best practices
- Automate and standardize repetitive tasks with version-controlled scripts and procedures
- Analyze and write complex queries to support gathering metrics, troubleshooting application issues, and diagnosing performance issues
- Work closely with members of the development, test, and operations teams to troubleshoot build breaks, enforce software quality standards, and deployment of the application to non-production and production environments
- Managing and monitoring all installed systems and infrastructure
- Installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software and system management tools
- Stay abreast of industry standards and apply innovations
- Executing MySQL statements to support the development team and table migrations during deployment of new versions of the application
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- BA/BS in related field
- 5 Yrs of relevant experience
- Must have one of the following certifications or equivalent: CompTIA Server +/CompTIA Security+/Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), as well as any additional certifications required IAW DoD 8570/DoD 8140
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a Top Secret clearance with SCI access. Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically