Digital Services Web Server Administrator - TS/SCI w/Poly

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Systems Administration

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Scripting, Web Servers, Web Services

Certifications:

None

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

#ITPolyMD Digital Services Web Server Administrator

Transform technology into opportunity as a Digital Services Web Server Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Digital Services Web Server Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Administrator Senior joining our team.

HOW A WEB SERVER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

● Installation and Configuration: Install and configure web server software (e.g., Apache, Nginx, IIS) and related components.

● Maintenance and Upgrades: Regularly update and patch web servers to ensure they are secure and performing optimally.

● Monitoring and Performance Tuning:

• Monitor server performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) by proactively identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and potential issues.

● Security Management: Implement and maintain security measures to protect web servers from threats and vulnerabilities.

●​ Backup and Recovery: Manage backup and recovery processes to ensure data integrity and availability in case of server failure.

● Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, procedures, and policies.

● Collaboration: Work closely with development and IT teams to support web application deployments and ensure smooth operation.

● User Support: Provide support to users and developers for web server-related issues and inquiries.

●​ Ticket-Based Support: Manage and resolve support tickets in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring user satisfaction.

●​ Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by effectively communicating with users and stakeholders, addressing their concerns, and providing solutions.

●​ Automation and Scripting: Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline server management tasks.

●​ Compliance:

• Ensure that web server operations comply with organizational policies and industry standards.
• Maintain compliance with DISA (Defense Information Systems Agency) standards and guidelines.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
● Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience, Hands-on experience with web server software such as Apache, Nginx, and IIS. Experience with Linux and Windows server environments.

● Required Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell).
• Strong understanding of network protocols, DNS, SSL/TLS, and web security practices.
• Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with monitoring tools and performance tuning.
• Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).

● Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
● Required Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

● Certifications: Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Red Hat System Administrator (RHSA), Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate.

● Location: On Site

● US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 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
 

#GREENWAY

#ITPolyMD