Senior Windows System Administrator

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Senior Windows System Administrator to support a major national laboratory.

Monitor, maintain, and repair physical and virtual server systems.
• Resolve technical issues affecting hardware, operating systems, or applications.
• Apply operating system or application patches, install or replace hardware, and implement configuration changes to improve or restore system performance.
• Perform system capacity analysis and planning.
• Assist users in accessing and using business systems.
• Develop instructions and procedures for system maintenance, create scripts to automate monitoring and repair tasks, and conduct quality assurance checks.
• Collaborate with customers, subject matter experts, and architects to analyze, evaluate, and optimize systems.
• Contribute to process development and system improvement efforts.

• BS/BA or related field and two (2) years related experience or in lieu of degree 8 years of related work experience
• Must be US Citizen
• DOE Q Clearance Minimum to start and ability to maintain DOE Q Clearance with Reciprocity.

Required Skills

• Windows System Administration experience for at least 2 years
• System Administration experience on desktop systems
• End-User Application Support
• System Setup
• Account Management
• File service
• Network Configuration
• Application Hosting
• Experience with both Ruby & Python
• Developing scripts for automating services tasks
• Experience with Data Storage Systems (such as NetApp) and associated technologies: SAN, NAS, RAID, LUNs, Snapshots, Replication, etc.
• Familiarity with Firewall technology & management of private LANs/networks; Server room management (e.g. - power, cooling, cabling, racking)
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to include Team Leadership skills
• Experience with working with stand-alone LAN environments
• Knowledge of backup and restore technologies
• Ability to effectively collaborate with other IT professionals
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
  
  

Desired Skills:

• Experience with C/C++, and/or other programming languages
• Experience with quality assurance testing
• Experience in Virtual/Cloud Deployments

About Us:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025.

It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law.