REQ#: RQ200762Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Pipeline Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified, motivated individual to join GDIT as a Systems Administrator Senior. As part of our deployment information technology team, you will assist in the standing up of the GO/CO CO/CO environments that will enable early product deployments that contribute to the projects Minimum Viable Product (MVP).  You will be responsible for providing expertise in the formulation of systems’ scopes, and database management of legacy and cloud-based systems. You will be required to carry out traditional System Administrator duties as well to include account creation and overall system health of our development environments. You will collaborate with GDIT technical leadership, Government customers, and other key stakeholders to assess our existing and new systems infrastructure.

How You’ll Make an Impact: 

Analyzes customer requirements and provides highly innovative technical expertise on cloud computing techniques, technologies, infrastructure, DevOps and related cloud architectureRecognized Subject Matter Expert in systems analysisMaintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assignedMay serve as a team or task leadWork with project managers and developers to plan and implement database projects

Systems Administrator Senior Advisor Duties and Responsibilities

Manage and maintain Windows and Linux servers in the Azure Government cloudHandle system configuration, patch management, and troubleshooting to ensure high availability and security of all VMs and servicesAdminister user and service accounts for cleared personnelManage access permissions according to the least privilege principlesIntegrate systems with Azure Active Directory or on-prem AD for centralized identity management and multi-factor authenticationPerform regular system updates and security patchesValidate that all system changes meet compliance requirements (applying DISA STIGs or hardening guidelines to each server)Utilize automation tools like Ansible or PowerShell scripts to streamline repetitive admin tasks (provisioning new servers, configuring roles/features, or backing up system configurations)Monitor system performance, CPU, memory, disk usage and event logs via Azure Monitor or custom scriptsRespond to alerts and conduct root cause analysis for any downtime or performance degradationMaintain data backups and recovery procedures for critical systemsPeriodically test restore processes to ensure COOP and disaster recovery objectives can be metEvaluate and recommend available database management system (DBMS) productsAddress all vulnerabilities identified via system scanning 

Systems Administrator Senior Advisor Requirements and Qualifications

Master’s degree in computer science or relevant field; or equivalent professional experience is preferredExperience using Azure Active DirectoryExperience using Azure MonitorAdvanced knowledge using Ansible or PowerShell scriptsExtensive experience in database architecture, design, and processing models.Extensive experience with data architecture, modeling, and management in a broad spectrum of data repository environments, such as data warehouse, on-line transaction processing and hybridKnowledge and experience working with data migration from different database systems to updated modern systemsSecret Clearance to start
 

Required Technical Skills:

Senior Level system administrator skills requiredCurrent and practical experience using Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, SQL*Plus, SQL Developer, MSSQLStrong HTML, CSS, AJAX, and JSON experienceRDBMS modeling, Data Integrity, SQL Developer/TOADDoD 8570.01M requirements for IAT Level IIOther work-depending certifications may be requiredPowerShell Scripting 

Experience

10 years of relevant experience* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree5+ year of experience in database and data managementExtensive knowledge of Azure Cloud services and database management in cloud environmentsFamiliarity with Cloud based Database systemsExperience using MS Visio for updating diagramsExperience working in Agile/Scrum environmentsExperience working in Federal or State government environmentsAbility to work independently and remotely

Certification: Security+
 

Travel Required: Little to no travel anticipated (may be required upon customer request)
 

Location: Hybrid / On-site as required for classified work at Washington D.C. customer location
 

US Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required
 

GDIT Is Your Place:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home 401K with company match Comprehensive health and wellness packages Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications Cutting-edge technology you can learn from Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays