Synergy ECP
cybersecurity, software and systems engineering and IT services
SeniorLinuxSystemAdministrator
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“Senior Linux System Administrator at Synergy ECP. Skills: Linux, System Administration, IT infrastructure. Support IT systems implementation. Troubleshoot IT systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance nation's security; Deliver critical and innovative capabilities; Meet customers' evolving demands; Ensure overall system reliability and performance
Industry & Context.
analytical and troubleshooting skills; Troubleshoot complex IT system issues; Provide detailed analysis and recommendations
On call support, TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance, U. S. Citizenship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of experience as a System Administrator, Experience working with Linux, Unix, Windows, or Cisco operating systems, 5+ years of experience administering Linux, Unix, or Windows operating systems, 3+ years of experience installing software packages such as ISO and Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) packages, IAT Level Certification
Nice to Have
Experience configuring, troubleshooting, monitoring, and administering messaging services such as: Java Messaging Service (JMS) TIBCO ActiveMQ Artemis Kafka, Experience supporting applications in SIGINT environments, Certifications or experience related to Linux, Unix, Windows, or Cisco operating systems
What You'll Do.
Support IT systems implementation
Troubleshoot IT systems
Provide Tier I and Tier II support
Manage daily configuration
Assist users with IT systems
Monitor client/server environments
Monitor storage environments
Monitor network environments
Monitor mobile device environments
Communicate issue status
Communicate resolutions
Optimize system operations
Optimize resource utilization
Optimize capacity planning
Troubleshoot complex IT system issues
Provide detailed analysis
Provide recommendations
Support dispatch systems
Support hardware-related issues
Configure operating systems
Manage operating systems
Install operating system software
Maintain operating system software
Configure network components
Maintain network components
Configure system infrastructure
Maintain system infrastructure
Implement operating system enhancements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively in mission-critical environments
Communication Scope
Excellent communication abilities; Communicate issue status and resolutions to management and internal customers
Full Job Description
## Description Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Synergy ECP is a leading provider of cybersecurity, software and systems engineering and IT services to the U.S. intelligence and defense communities. The company leverages its expertise in data transport solutions, software and systems engineering, and other solutions to deliver critical and innovative capabilities to high-level decision makers that enhance our nation’s security. In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by adhering to our name, making sure excellence is displayed by our Employees, to our Customers and by Improving Performance (ECP). It’s what sets us apart, enabling us to be an autonomous yet agile business that delivers huge results—showing we’re ready to meet our customers’ evolving demands. Synergy ECP has earned a client list that includes numerous Fortune 100 companies, in addition to multiple branches of the US government and military services. System Administrator Position Overview We are seeking an experienced System Administrator to support the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of enterprise IT systems and infrastructure. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day IT operations, system monitoring, escalation support, and overall system reliability and performance. The ideal candidate will have strong experience administering Linux, Unix, or Windows environments and supporting enterprise infrastructure in fast-paced operational settings. Key Responsibilities Support the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems Provide Tier I (Help Desk) and Tier II (Escalation) support for problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution Manage daily configuration, operation, and maintenance activities for IT systems Assist users with accessing and utilizing IT systems Monitor and troubleshoot client/server, storage, network, and mobile device environments Communicate issue status and resolutions to management and interna
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