System Administrator 2 (8607)

Overview: ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This System Administrator 2 position will support the application support teams by performing Windows and Linux system administrator tasks and application support. This full-time position is located in Vancouver, WA.Pay range: $35.68 - $50.98Benefits:Paid holidays: 11PTO: Starting at 10 daysSick Leave: Up to 56 hours per year (prorated based on start date)EAP: Employee Assistance ProgramBenefit options available: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, LPFSA, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, 401k (immediately eligible for employee and employer contributions - employer match up to 4%)Other benefits include the following: Calm App, LifeBalance Discount ProgramResponsibilities: With oversight and approval from the manager, support the following functions: Application Support:Maintain Windows Client/Server architecture including application support. Maintain Linux Client/Server architecture including application support. Maintain Windows IIS architecture including application and configuration support. Support Windows Client/Server architecture including application. Support Windows IIS architecture including application and configuration support. Communicate technically with software developers. Implement software deployments. Install, configure and support server-based applications. Configure and administer multiple server applications hosted in IIS and/or Apache. Act as a point-of-contact to troubleshoot application issues. Maintain application documentation as it relates to organization-specific implementations Windows/Linux Server Support:Support the installation and maintenance of high-availability servers using Windows/Linux Collaborate with a server team on implementation of patches, hot fixes, service packs, etc. Act as a point-of-contact to troubleshoot server issues. General Support: With guidance from the various systems team leads, perform system administration including but not limited to the following actions: Configuring applicable software and systems Maintaining local documentation Installing/updating/removing software Applying change control processes and procedures Troubleshooting and resolving issues Non-production workstations Patch management Software deployment services Windows infrastructure In-house developed applications PowerShell Scripting and Automation Managing Scheduled Tasks Analyzing, implementing, and reporting the operational compliance of all control center cyber assets. Validate hardware and infrastructure design specifications Assist in the technical design Identify any areas of risk regarding the accomplishment of assignments. Inform BFTE staff and the project manager so that appropriate actions can be taken in a timely manner. Monitor and verify system availability to meet service level agreements. Provide technical support and assistance to customers, troubleshoot complex problems, and provide support in a manner that minimizes interruptions in customers’ ability to carry out business activities. On-Call Support:Participate in regular rotation providing “on call” support for critical infrastructure systems servers. Change and Configuration: Regularly publish and communicate how each environment is configured (SW versions, HW, Network, IP addresses, etc.). Communicate with technical team and Quality Assurance (QA) team members to verify that implementations meet requirements Perform routine audits of security controls to verify compliance Apply configuration settings to servers as pre-defined and documented by BFTE Assist in release management and deployment of application customizations Requirements: Bachelor’s or associate degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or a directly related technical discipline is preferred. With an applicable associate or bachelor’s degree, 3 years of experience is required. Without an associate or bachelor’s, or a non-applicable degree, 5 years of experience is required. Experience must include direct work experience in Information Technology performing System Administration. 3 years of demonstrated experience in an enterprise environment installing, configuring and supporting server-based applications Knowledge of and experience working with; Configuration and management of commercial off-the-shelf .NET and Java applications Working knowledge of networking and security protocols including constrained delegation and Kerberos FISMA, NERC CIP standards and controls Configuration of application monitoring A working knowledge and experience sufficient to successfully troubleshoot Windows or Linux operating systems using text-based logs, event logs, and various utilities. Valid U.S. Driver’s License is required. Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third-party candidates will not be considered for this position. Because we are a federal government contractor, we have special restrictions placed on us for hiring foreign nationals into certain key positions within the company. This particular position requires U.S. citizenship. ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested. If you have any questions about the job posting, please contact recruiting@acsprostaffing.comIf you have any questions about our Reasonable Accommodation Policy, please feel free to email hr@acsprostaffing.com