Senior Windows System Administrator

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking Senior Windows System Administrator support a major national laboratory.

Monitor, maintain, and repair physical and virtual systems.
• Apply operating system or application patches, install or replace hardware, and implement configuration changes to improve or restore system performance.
• Develop instructions and procedures for system maintenance, create scripts to automate monitoring and repair tasks, and conduct quality assurance checks.
• Contribute to process development and system improvement efforts.

• BA degree and 2 years in IT related field or 8 years of experience
• Must have an active DOE Q Clearance Minimum to Start or DoD Top Secret with Reciprocity
• Must be US Citizen

Required Skills:

• Windows embedded OS and applications
• Familiarity with Operation Technology (OT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) administration
• Familiarity with network protocols and network management technologies
• Skill utilizing software diagnostic tools and the ability to conduct appropriate troubleshooting processes and conduct appropriate upgrades
• Excellent customer service and communication skills with customers, vendors, and database administrators and ability to work well in a collaborative team environment while working 100% onsite
  
  

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) application support
• Familiarity with Azure Cloud support, specifically around single sign-on configuration and support
• Familiarity with Agile work processes (standups, Kanban/work boards)
• Ability to understand the application and utilization of software packages, maintain accurate records
• Ability to research, assemble, and evaluate information or data regarding industry practices or applicable regulatory changes and recommend sound, practical solutions to complex issues.
• Ability to define systems requirements based on user/client needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, or platforms.
• Ability to define technical standards and functionality tests, and to develop specifications, prototypes, or initial user guides.
• Computer and network troubleshooting
• Experience with Service Now (SNOW)
• Windows system administration experience at least 1-3 years
• Automation platforms such as Ansible, VmWare, Python at least 1-3 years
• Experience leading and implementing large technical solutions
• RHCE/CCNA
• Experience in Bash, PowerShell, or other scripting language for automating System Admin tasks or troubleshooting existing processes
• Experience with container technology, such as Kubernetes, RKE, Docker, etc
• Virtualization, servers, storage, and networking equipment experience
• ESXI experience

About Us:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025.

It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law. #LI-VA1