Expertise and Functions: + Build, configure, deploy, administer, maintain and troubleshoot virtual and physical servers and systems, as well as storage systems and arrays + Ensure system changes are completed in accordance with developer documentation, configuration management and documentation practices + Utilize and follow developer-provided documentation to build and configure server/system hardware and software to baseline specifications + Research technologies and leverage optimization techniques to ensure systems operate efficiently + Perform necessary physical inspections and research using system/event logs and appropriate tools/software to identify problems, trends and aid in troubleshooting actions + Assist integration managers in problem definition and root cause analysis as needed + Provide timely updates to appropriate team leaders, managers and stakeholders on status of tasks and troubleshooting efforts + Make recommendations to plan, develop and execute work plans that achieve critical-path requirements + Collaborate and communicate with internal and external team members and customers as needed + Identify developer-documentation errors and provide appropriate channels / personnel for correction + Use REMEDY ticketing system to report, track and document problems and resolution life-cycle actions on faulty systems + Perform evening shift work and weekend duty as needed to meet off-hour mission activities + Other duties as assigned Education/Training: + Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field required + Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification such as Security+ CE required Experience: + 8+ years of experience working in IT systems, at least 1 of which must be in a management or leadership role + Strong knowledge of storage technologies, including SAN, NAS, cloud storage, and backup solutions required + Familiarity with storage management tools (e.g. NetApp, EMC, Dell, IBM, etc.) required + Experience with storage protocols (e.g. iSCSI, FC, NFS, SMB) required + Experience building, configuring and deploying servers/systems using VMware 7.0 (or higher) required + Experience using Command Line Interface Preferred Experience: + Ansible automation experience preferred + Network troubleshooting experience preferred + Experience implementing Multi Factor Authentication methodology preferred + Experience with HP server hardware preferred + Experience with NetApp Storage preferred + Knowledge of Missile Defense, DoD communications systems and MDIOC operations preferred + Project Management experience preferred Requirements Security: + Must be a US citizen + Candidate must be in possession of a Secret Security Clearance Physical Requirements: + Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms + Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk + Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.) + Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time Benefits + Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) + Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) + Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) + Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) + Short Term & Long Term Disability + Training & Development + Wellness Resources Salary: $105,000 - $130,000 Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.