Systems Administrator

CGI Group
Baltimore, MD, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$63,700.0 - $156,700.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Active Directory Automation of Tests Bash Shell Configuration Management Databases Linux DevOps Middleware VMware ESX Servers Hyper-V IBM Websphere Application Server Integrated Development Environments
+20 more
Python (Programming Language) Local Area Networks Log Analysis Windows Servers Cisco Nexus Switches Windows PowerShell Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible SonarQube VMware Infrastructure Virtualization Technology Z/OS DevOps Tools - Open-source Git Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Bug Reporting Information Technology User Administration Jenkins Vmware

Job description

CGI Federal is seeking a Systems Administrator to support multi-platform development, validation, and operations environments for a large federal agency. This role provides Windows and Linux server administration, DevOps tooling support, MDE Ops platform maintenance, and enterprise infrastructure operations across Shared IT & Enterprise Services environments., Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain infrastructure supporting the Modern Development Environment (MDE), including tools such as Jenkins, SonarQube, Nexus, WebSphere/Liberty, UrbanCode Deploy, Splunk, Dynatrace, and other SITES-managed services. .Perform Windows Server (2016+) and RHEL operational support, including patching, monitoring, incident resolution, and configuration updates. .Manage Active Directory, account provisioning, access controls, group policies, and user/workstation support across development and validation LANs. .Execute tool upgrades, migrations, re-hosting, and environment changes using agency-approved automation frameworks (e.g., Ansible/Tower). .Perform daily and scheduled environment health checks, analyze logs, triage failures, and implement corrective actions across MDE Ops tools and virtual infrastructure. .Create and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Python) to streamline operational tasks, health monitoring, deployments, and configuration management. .Provide infrastructure support for z/OS and Linux-based WebSphere/Liberty, DR exercises, ATO activities, and cross-team coordination with security, network, database, and cloud groups. .Maintain documentation for upgrades, architecture changes, troubleshooting procedures, and operational standards; publish change records and service updates. .Support customer service activities including ticket triage, problem resolution, knowledge transfer, and user onboarding to MDE tools. .Provide weekly status updates, problem reports, and activity summaries per government reporting expectations.

Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance .Bachelor’s degree +7 years of relevant IT experience .Strong experience administering RHEL (7+) and Windows Server (2016+) in enterprise environments. .Hands on experience with DevOps/infrastructure tools (e.g., Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube, Git, or similar), and ability to perform upgrades, configuration, and troubleshooting. .Experience supporting application platforms such as WebSphere/Liberty, UrbanCode Deploy, or equivalent middleware technologies. .Proficiency creating automation and operational scripts using Bash, Python, PowerShell, or similar languages. .Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware/ESXi, Hyper V, or cloud based virtual infrastructure). .Ability to produce clear documentation and communicate technical information to both technical and non technical audiences.

Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required: .Experience supporting federal agencies or large enterprise operational environments. .Knowledge of DevOps concepts, CI/CD pipelines, and modern operations practices., * Adv Adm - SysAdm & Scripting

  • Linux
  • PowerShell
  • PowerShell

Benefits & conditions

Tuition reimbursement, Paid parental leave, Parental leave, 401(k) matching, Paid time off, Paid holidays 3106 Lord Baltimore Drive, Baltimore, MD 21244, CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $63,700.00 - $156,700.00.

CGI Federal’s benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: .Competitive compensation .Comprehensive insurance options .Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan .Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time .Paid parental leave .Learning opportunities and tuition assistance .Wellness and Well-being programs

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About the company

CGI is in the top 5 largest global IT companies spread across 40 countries with endless opportunities to expand and grow. As a Federal CGI Partner, you have the opportunity to be a shareholder at CGI and join a family of 91,000 CGI Partners strong., Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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