Junior Level System Administrator

Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist installing new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements
• Provide technical support to development staff
• Assist with the configuration and operation of client based computer operating systems
• Upgrade firmware
• Support COTS products
• Perform hardware buildouts
• Build custom images to conform to FAA security benchmarks
• Repair and recover from hardware or software failures and communicate with impacted constituencies
• Assist configure networking services and protocols

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field is preferred) + 2 yrs. related experience
• Working knowledge using Red Hat software suite (Red Hat 5 and above)
• Experience working with HP, Dell and Cisco products
• Knowledge working with HP Openview, Load runner, VMWare, Rational software, Oracle, DOORS, SQL, Linux, Unix, and Java
• Knowledge of system vulnerabilities and security issues

Other

Qualifications:

• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills to interact with team members and customer
• Willingness to travel
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Time Management, priority allocation and task management skills