Sr. Systems Administrator

As a Sr. Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for the configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems and services. You will also be an integral member of the team that is responsible for managing operational services that support critical IC services.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• Manage and maintain the organization's server infrastructure, including physical and virtual servers, ensuring their availability, scalability, and reliability
• Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and security patches across the network
• Monitor system performance and proactively address any performance issues, bottlenecks, or potential problems
• Administer user accounts, permissions, and access rights, ensuring data security and compliance with company policies
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions to prevent recurring problems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and support new technologies, systems, and applications as needed
• Provide technical support to end-users, assisting them with IT-related problems and inquiries
• Maintain and update documentation related to system configurations, processes, and procedures
  
  

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent relevant experience)
• An active TS/SCI clearance
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and systems management
• Proficiency in managing Windows operating systems
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (i.e., VMware or Hyper-V)
• Knowledge of network protocols, firewall management, and security best practices
• Experience with system monitoring and management tools
• Strong scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) for automation and task scripting
• Experience working with technical teams to develop and deliver technical documentation
• ITIL Certification or other relevant service management certifications is a plus
  
  

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Don’t meet every single requirement?

Studies have shown that women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At MetroStar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture, so, if you’re excited about this role, but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to go ahead and apply. We pride ourselves on making great matches, and you may be the perfect match for this role or another one we have. Best of luck! – The MetroStar People & Culture Team

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.

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