AI Summary
HX5 is seeking a System Administrator to support the Missile Defense Agency on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions contract. The successful candidate will troubleshoot, patch, and sustain Linux and Windows based physical and virtual machines in a hybrid, high-performance computing environment. The role requires a strong understanding of system administration concepts and experience with enterprise-level storage solutions.
Key Highlights
Troubleshoot and sustain Linux and Windows based physical and virtual machines
Administer and maintain enterprise-level storage solutions
Manage and administer virtualization environments
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, patch, and sustain Linux and Windows based physical and virtual machines
Administer and maintain enterprise-level storage solutions
Manage and administer virtualization environments
Conduct daily system monitoring, system backups, and application upgrades
Support network, system, and cybersecurity engineers
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary
Relocation Assistance
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
401(k) plan with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pet Insurance
Job Description
Schriever Space Force Base
Colorado Springs, Colorado
HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.
HX5 is currently seeking a System Administrator (Storage Focused) support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot, patch, and sustain Linux and Windows based physical and virtual machines in a hybrid, high-performance computing (HPC) environment.
- Administer and maintain enterprise-level storage solutions (e.g., NetApp, Pure Storage, Dell ECS) and backup systems such as Commvault.
- Manage and administer virtualization environments, primarily using VMware.
- Conduct daily system monitoring, system backups, and application upgrades to ensure optimal and continuous system operations.
- Support network, system, and cybersecurity engineers to provide high-quality engineering services to the Government customer.
- Manage system software installations, break/fix activities, and cybersecurity mitigations in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Manage and maintain task assignments by updating task tracking software with work notes, blockers, status, etc.
- Manage user accounts and access to systems and equipment.
- Be a strong innovator in process improvement and system design.
- Be able to quickly learn challenging concepts, decompose difficult software problems and provide resolution.
- Effectively function as self-starter and identify risks, issues, and opportunities to the team lead.
- Be able to work individually or as a member of a team.
- Be able to work effectively under pressure.
- Have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and customer service skills.
- Have a positive, "can-do" attitude, be able to work in a very high paced and dynamic environment and embrace change.
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- Must have 2 years of directly related experience in relevant business systems, operating systems, and servers.
- Must possess a strong understanding of system administration concepts.
- Must have, or obtain within 6 months of start date, a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE Certification or higher.
- Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Other Position Requirements:
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
- Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
- Must be able to obtain the required level clearance by date of hire.
- Must have a valid Driver's License.
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- Relocation Assistance
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401(k) plan with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Pet Insurance
HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.
ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE:
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551.
CJ
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