System Administrator

Praxis Engineering creates exciting and novel mission solutions in cyber related technologies and products. At the heart of Praxis Engineering are talented and motivated engineering teams empowered to create cutting edge technologies and systems to solve difficult problems for a wide variety of cyber mission operations. We are looking for talented engineers who are looking to achieve the kind of game-changing leap forward that our customers need across a spectrum of cyber capabilities.

What you will be doing:

The System Administrator provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Manages IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems. Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc. Provides Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems. Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process. Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

What you need:

• Ten (10) years of experience as a System Administrator on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) additional years of SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Experience with: VMWare; Linux/Windows OS
• Active Directory
• Patching (Satellite and WSUS)
• File Transfers
• Account Management
• Networking skills
• CompTIA Security+ CE

Additional desired skills include:

• Account management
• Scripting

Clearance: Active TS/SCI with an appropriate polygraph is required to be considered for this role

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