Scientific Systems Administrator

Job Title: Scientific Systems Administrator
Clearance Required: No Clearance Required
Work Location: Hybrid Rockville, MD

Alpha Omega is seeking a qualified Scientific Systems Administrator to oversee the configuration and daily operations of various systems, including mainframe, mini, and client/server-based platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for optimizing system performance, ensuring efficient resource utilization and providing user support for business systems.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage the daily activities related to system configuration and operations.
• Oversee the performance of mainframe, mini, and client/server-based systems.
• Plan and monitor system optimization efforts to improve operational efficiency and resource utilization.
• Conduct system capacity analysis and planning to support business needs.
• Provide guidance and support to users in accessing and effectively using business systems.
• Ensure smooth system functionality through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement best practices for system management and support.

Required Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or commensurate experience and education).

Experience/Skills:

• At least 7 years of experience in related field.
• Proven experience in System Operations, Configuration Management, and Performance Optimization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to system capacity and resource planning.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to support end users and technical teams.

Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate required.

Salary and Benefit Information:

The likely salary range for this position is $105,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall outside of this range.

Application Deadline: 6/18/2025

Joining the Alpha Omega team entitles you to participate in all retirement benefits, plans of deferred compensation, health and insurance benefits, and other such benefits as set forth in the company’s policy and benefits manuals. See below, to name a few:

• PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave
• Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays (as designated by the company’s holiday schedule each year)
• Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan)
• Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums
• 401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service
• FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans
• Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit

We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Culture and Values:

Alpha Omega's Core Values are (H) harmony, (E) engagement, (A) accountability, (R) resourcefulness, and (T) tenacity - collectively they are an acrostic reminder of the values that guide the work we do. We have H.E.A.R.T.!

We foster a culture that recognizes and rewards hard work. Our H.E.A.R.T. program invites colleagues and managers from across the organization to recognize each other for living out our core values. Spotlighted employees enjoy a detailed nomination about their core-values-aligned actions which are then shared with their manager.

Our Company:

Alpha Omega is an award-winning Federal IT Solutions provider. Since our inception in 2016, we have grown our revenues to $140 million and our employee population to almost 500 people located across the U.S.

At the heart of Alpha Omega’s mission lies a comprehensive approach to addressing the most critical domains shaping our world today. Through strategic partnerships and cutting-edge technology, the company is committed to de