2072 System Administrator III

All Points is seeking a Systems Administrator III to support the Engineering Directorate at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. This position provides IT systems support across engineering, laboratory, and research-computing environments supporting Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms. The selected candidate will support end users, enterprise systems, research computing resources, storage infrastructure, security compliance activities, and platform administration efforts in a mission-focused NASA environment.

DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Provide end-user support for Linux, macOS, and Windows workstations
• Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade operating systems, servers, software, and scientific software packages
• Administer Linux and Windows servers, including virtual, cloud, and web-server environments
• Monitor, analyze, troubleshoot, tune, and correct system performance and availability issues
• Maintain system backups, database archives, media recoverability, and recovery procedures
• Resolve security issues through patching, risk analysis, security planning, and compliance activities
• Assist with administration and monitoring of storage systems including SAN, NAS, RAID, NFS, and LUN technologies
• Track and resolve incidents and service requests through established ticketing systems
• Conduct hardware and software audits and maintain supporting configuration and asset documentation
• Develop, maintain, and communicate standard operating procedures and technical documentation

Bachelor’s degree required.

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

• 4+ years of relevant systems administration experience required, * Advanced systems administration experience supporting Linux, macOS, and Windows environments
• Linux administration experience
• Windows administration experience
• Server administration experience supporting virtual, cloud, and web-server environments
• Experience with scripting and command-line tools
• System backup and recovery experience
• Basic networking experience
• Storage administration experience supporting SAN, NAS, RAID, NFS, or LUN technologies
• Security patching, risk analysis, security planning, and compliance support experience
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills

Desired Experience & Skills:

• NASA or comparable federal research-computing environment experience
• VMware ESXi and vCenter administration
• Hybrid cloud implementation and cloud migration activities
• Kubernetes implementation and security configuration
• Ansible playbook development
• Git or GitLab repository experience
• Research computing, laboratory, or engineering environment support

Desired Certifications:

• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
• CISSP
• CompTIA Security+ or Server+
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator
• AWS Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator
• Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate or DevOps Engineer Expert

SECURITY CLEARANCE

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a NASA Public Trust / badging clearance required
• Existing NASA Public Trust preferred
• Existing DoD clearance helpful but not required

• $85,000 - $105,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications, This position supports engineering, laboratory, and research-computing environments at NASA Langley Research Center and requires substantial onsite presence. Limited telework may be available based on program requirements. Positions with All Points are full-time, direct hire positions and include a comprehensive benefits package.