Job Details
Description
INNOVIM is seeking a System Administrator (Storage Focused) to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.
Location: Schriever, SFB, Colorado Springs, CO
Relocation Assistance: NONE
Position Closes: 2/12/26
Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position.
The Candidate Will
- 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.
The Successful Candidate Will
- 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.
Basic Requirements
- 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
This position is expected to pay $90,000 – $120,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
IDS is committed to providing superior work in the fields of science, engineering, data analytics and technology to government agencies. We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401k contribution and Educational/Training support.
