{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"be6aa111d6233386b9cf8ee2","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/be6aa111d6233386b9cf8ee2","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/be6aa111d6233386b9cf8ee2","title":"Systems Administrator","description":"Position Overview Category: Infrastructure/Cloud\r\nMain location: United States, Louisiana, Lafayette\r\nAlternate Location(s): United States, Tennessee, Knoxville\r\nPosition ID: J0526-2038\r\nEmployment Type: Full Time\r\nTake your IT career to the next level as an experienced Systems Administrator on a collaborative Agile team supporting the infrastructure behind mission-critical supervisory systems for a federal agency. You'll serve as a technical authority for server administration, automation, security, and troubleshooting, and act as a mentor and escalation point for junior staff. This position is located in our Lafayette, Louisiana office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable. Due to the nature of government contracts, US citizenship is required.\r\nYour Future Duties and Responsibilities Administer, monitor, and maintain Windows server environments and related infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.\r\nLead advanced system configuration, patching, upgrades, and compliance activities.\r\nOversee system health, performance, and availability using enterprise tools (e.g., SolarWinds, AppDynamics, ThousandEye).\r\nServe as an escalation point for complex incidents, performing root cause analysis and mentoring junior staff on troubleshooting and best practices.\r\nManage user accounts, permissions, and access controls (Active Directory, IAM), and support privileged access management.\r\nDesign, implement, and test backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.\r\nAutomate system administration and operational tasks using scripting (PowerShell, Bash).\r\nDocument system architectures, configurations, changes, and standard operating procedures.\r\nCollaborate with IT, security, and development teams to support deployments, resolve issues, and ensure secure operations.\r\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies, contribute to process improvement, and share knowledge across the team.\r\nStay current with emerging technologies, security standards, and best practices.\r\nRequired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).\r\n5 years of experience in systems administration, IT operations, or related roles in enterprise environments.\r\nAdvanced proficiency with Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and networking concepts.\r\nExperience with system monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, AppDynamics).\r\nStrong scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Bash).\r\nDemonstrated experience supporting backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.\r\nExperience mentoring or guiding junior administrators or IT staff.\r\nExcellent analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.\r\nEligibility for federal background investigation and compliance with security requirements.\r\nDesired Qualifications Experience supporting enterprise-scale or federal IT environments.\r\nFamiliarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and hybrid infrastructure.\r\nExposure to DevSecOps, CI/CD, or Agile environments.\r\nCertifications (e.g., CompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator, Azure Administrator).\r\nExperience with privileged access management and security compliance.\r\nCompensation and Benefits A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $71,700.00 - $176,300.00. 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You'll serve as a technical authority for server administration, automation, security, and troubleshooting, and act as a mentor and escalation point for junior staff. This position is located in our Lafayette, Louisiana office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable. Due to the nature of government contracts, US citizenship is required.\r\nYour Future Duties and Responsibilities Administer, monitor, and maintain Windows server environments and related infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.\r\nLead advanced system configuration, patching, upgrades, and compliance activities.\r\nOversee system health, performance, and availability using enterprise tools (e.g., SolarWinds, AppDynamics, ThousandEye).\r\nServe as an escalation point for complex incidents, performing root cause analysis and mentoring junior staff on troubleshooting and best practices.\r\nManage user accounts, permissions, and access controls (Active Directory, IAM), and support privileged access management.\r\nDesign, implement, and test backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.\r\nAutomate system administration and operational tasks using scripting (PowerShell, Bash).\r\nDocument system architectures, configurations, changes, and standard operating procedures.\r\nCollaborate with IT, security, and development teams to support deployments, resolve issues, and ensure secure operations.\r\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies, contribute to process improvement, and share knowledge across the team.\r\nStay current with emerging technologies, security standards, and best practices.\r\nRequired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).\r\n5 years of experience in systems administration, IT operations, or related roles in enterprise environments.\r\nAdvanced proficiency with Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and networking concepts.\r\nExperience with system monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, AppDynamics).\r\nStrong scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Bash).\r\nDemonstrated experience supporting backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.\r\nExperience mentoring or guiding junior administrators or IT staff.\r\nExcellent analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.\r\nEligibility for federal background investigation and compliance with security requirements.\r\nDesired Qualifications Experience supporting enterprise-scale or federal IT environments.\r\nFamiliarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and hybrid infrastructure.\r\nExposure to DevSecOps, CI/CD, or Agile environments.\r\nCertifications (e.g., CompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator, Azure Administrator).\r\nExperience with privileged access management and security compliance.\r\nCompensation and Benefits A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $71,700.00 - $176,300.00. 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