Labor Category: Systems Administrator
Position Title: Systems Administrator
Position Level: Level 3 – Senior
Salary: Up to $200,000.00 per year
Core Hours: 9am to 4pm
Location: Chantilly VA
Description
Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph.
Seeking a System Administrator for a 200+ FTE technical development program supporting the Customer’s Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management. The System Administrator will work with a large team of developers, software engineers, and data engineers in order to design, develop, implement, and maintain a Cloud-Native Service Architecture that Software Development teams will leverage to use cloud capabilities. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer’s mission by helping to modernize and implement industry standards while ensuring secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of IT systems. This role works directly with implementation teams to provide technical guidance and implementation priorities related to cloud implementation. This role requires supporting an on-call rotation to ensure mission critical services remain operational 24/7/365. Rotation is typically to be on-call 1 full calendar week every 2 months.
Primary Responsibilities
- This Role provides technical guidance and delivers an innovative product, service for a combination of products and services that address a customer’s specific requirements.
- Supports the development of enterprise software solutions with AWS.
- Duties include developing innovative approaches and solutions, using non-quantitative tools and guidelines from past experience
- Security Patching
- Support of Servers in an AWS environment
- Provides execution guidance and practical engineering support for mission teams
- Ensures that mission critical applications remain operation 24/7
- Supports a COTS service that provides attribute data via an LDAP interface to hundreds of various Customer systems
- Strong communication, design, and documentation skills
- Strong time and workflow management skills
- Work within the parameters of Agile & Scrum methodologies
Details
Labor Category: Systems Administrator
Position Title: Systems Administrator
Position Level: Level 3 – Senior
Salary: Up to $200,000.00 per year
Core Hours: 9am to 4pm
Location: Chantilly VA
Mandatory Requirements
- Developmental (0-2 years’ experience)
- Full Performance (3-5 years’ experience)
- Senior (6-10 years’ experience)
- Expert (11-15 years’ experience)
- SME (16+ years’ experience)
- BS degree with 6-10 years of experience
- Must be an Expert in using Linux-based operating systems with strong experience working in Command Line (Bash)
- Must have experience with security accreditation process
- Must have experience with the Cloud / Amazon Web Services
- Experience in Cloud Technologies and infrastructure -as-code concepts in an automated fashion
- Understanding of aspects of architect and design enterprise cloud solutions and AWS
- Must be able to support System Administration/Privileged Access duties including an on-call rotation for a week approximately every two months
- Experience with Elastic tools (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats)
- Must be detailed oriented and have excellent oral and written communications skills
- Experience interacting with cross functional project teams including Software Development, System Engineering/ Verification and Validation, Security, Compliance and Quality Assurance
- Must have experience working in Agile environments
- Experience working with DevOps CI/CD related technologies (Github, Jenkins, Puppet, Docker, Rundeck, etc.)
- Ability to read and perform complex software and infrastructure deployment instructions
Optional Requirements
- Experience with LDAP Technologies
- Minimum of one AWS Certification from the AWS Associate level (AWS Certified Architect Associate, AWS Certified Developer Associate, or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate)
- 3+ years of C2S experience
- Experience with Cloud Formation, Tomcat, NGINX
- Understanding and knowledge with Identity and Accessibility development practices IAM / IdAM / ICAM delivery systems, Authentication, Authorization, and/or Attributes
- Experience with containerization implementations
- Familiarity with Ansible, Javascript, and SQL
B4CORP Company Information
B4Corp is a small defense contracting company that focuses on providing an optimum environment for mission-focused, highly skilled consultants to support the United States of America’s intelligence community and other defense organizations. B4Corp provides a low overhead, highly efficient, high salary environment that allows employees to excel at meeting the client’s needs. B4Corp is looking for information technology professionals that have a high sense of personal responsibility, self-motivation, and mission drive.
B4Corp’s dedication and care for its employees is reflected in our outstanding compensation and benefits package. B4Corp’s benefits reflect the company’s policy of putting the employees first. B4Corp’s maximum flexibility comp / makeup time policy, along with the company’s cafeteria-style benefit plan that allows employees to maximize their Benefit Dollars, reflects B4Corp’s commitment to its employees.
Compensation
Retirement
- Full Vanguard 401k Plan – Featuring a full scope of investment options – 100% employer matched contribution up to 6% of employee's salary – Ability to max out 401k savings $57k ($63.5k if over 50)
- Employees receive B4Corp phantom stock each year (2-year vesting period)
Insurance
- Medical – United Health Care (UHC) (multiple plan options)
- Dental – United Concordia (UC) Flex Plan
- Vision – Vision Service Plan Insurance Co (VSP) Signature Plans
- Mutual of Omaha short-term disability (60% of salary up to $2,000.00/week)
- Mutual of Omaha long-term disability (60% of salary up to $10,000.00/month)
- Mutual of Omaha life insurance ($200,000.00)
Employee Referral Bonus
- Refer a friend or a coworker and receive $3,000 per year for every year the person works for B4CORP
Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Seven weeks of leave per year (including ten federal holidays)
- Flexible work schedule with comp time (with customer approval)
Internal Tracking -LF-AUTHA-06
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