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Senior Systems Administrator (VMware) (3195)at SMX(View all jobs) (https://www.smxtech.com/careers/)

Patuxent River, MD

SMX is looking for a highly motivated Senior Systems Administrator with demonstrated experience to support the development phase of a project relative to software supporting aircraft and weapons systems. This role is onsite at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in southern Maryland.

As the Senior Systems Administrator, you will join a team of highly driven, supportive, and skilled professionals engaged in supporting across the NAVAIR community.

The Senior Systems Administrator will:

• Provide engineering solutions for various and unique problem sets and customers in a government software hosting facility.

• Deploy and maintain physical and virtual hardware infrastructure, to include virtual machines and containers.

• Perform routine maintenance and configuration changes to various physical and virtual hosts.

• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software issues on servers, workstations, and IT equipment.

• Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans.

• Manage user accounts and permissions.

• Deploy and maintain software applications.

• Troubleshoot technical issues.

• Maintain documentation to include knowledge base, incident response actions, system configurations, and other information related to system administration.

• Provide technical support to customers, ranging from resolving technical issues to providing guidance and best-practices.

• Secure information systems and applications to current DoD guidance

• Maintain configuration and security posture of information systems through continuous monitoring and routine security events/reporting.

• Participate in project planning using Agile methodology.

• Provide networking support to on-premises infrastructure.

• Understanding and familiarity of Linux operating system and virtual networking.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Clearance required: Secret

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

• 10+ years of systems administration experience, to include deployment, configuration, and support for the following:

• VMware/vSphere Enterprise (significant experience required)

• Cisco switches (significant experience required)

• SAN

• Windows Server

• Networking experience

• Experience with Linux OS

• Understanding of Agile methodology

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At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information. SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including disability and veterans.

Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation.