System Administrator / Network Specialist

Savannah River Mission Completion
Aiken, SC, United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$69,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Configuration Management Computer Networks Network Architecture Software Configuration Management Product Software Implementation Methods Network Routers Computer Networking Systems Firewalls (Computer Science) Computer Equipment Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology

Job description

The System Administrator/ Network Specialist is responsible for developing, designing, and maintaining the computer network infrastructure (including hardware, software, and installation) that supports the distributed control system (DCS) and simulator, and supports equipment connections to the DCS., * Performs moderately complex configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable.

  • Designs and plans standard ICS network systems.
  • Conducts testing of network systems.
  • Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.
  • Provides specific, detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
  • Performs operational analysis and effectiveness analysis.
  • Maintains software configuration management tools to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed software and externally purchased commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software products.
  • Contributes to completion of milestones associated with specific projects
  • Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switchers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.
  • May build and design training models.
  • Errors may cause delays and expenditure of resources to rectify.
  • Works primarily with internal contacts and has some contact with customers and vendors on routine matters.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities at the Senior level:

  • Evaluates and reports on new network technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.
  • Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switchers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.
  • May train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards.
  • Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
  • Contributes to completion specific projects where erroneous decisions may result in serious project delays and considerable expenditure of resources to rectify.
  • Works frequently across organization and with customers on difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, or Associate’s degree, or Bachelor’s degree with practical and relevant experience, * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • Previous experience with Liquid Waste facilities, systems, and requirements
  • Familiarity or previous experience maintaining secured ICS systems under DOE/NNSA requirements
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits & conditions

SRMC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package with flexibility to meet your needs.

Highlights of our plans include:

  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan - 5% immediate company contribution, additional matching for employee contributions
  • Health Insurance & Prescription Drug Program
  • Health Savings Account
  • Telehealth with BlueCare on Demand
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Includes 160 hours annual paid time off (accrued monthly), plus 11 paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life and Accident Coverage
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Minimum Pay

USD $69,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Pay

USD $170,000.00/Yr.

About the company

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC), a prime contractor for the US Department of Energy, is responsible for managing the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site’s Liquid Waste operations contract. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, SRMC is a limited liability company formed by nuclear operations and environmental remediation global leaders BWXT, Amentum, and Fluor. The SRMC Team is responsible for the closure of waste tanks, the operation of the Savannah River Site’s Defense Waste Processing Facility, tank farm operations and associated production and disposal facilities. https://www.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com

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