System Administrator (ID246)

BCT-LLC is seeking a System Administrator .
The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI w/Polygraph.
This position is located in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.
A career at BCT-LLC says you want to contribute and make a difference to something larger than yourself where success results from the dedication our team members have in building success for our customers and their mission.
If you are seeking a meaningful work experience along with a workplace culture that thrives on teamwork, we invite you to explore this career opportunity to join us.
What you will do: The System Administrator shall be responsible for providing network management and systems administration to maintain the Agency’s High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure and HPC development environment.
The System Administrator (SA) shall possess the following capabilities: Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.
Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning Provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process Configure and manage UNIX and Windows (or other applicable) operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance Support the design of systems, mission architecture and associated hardware Possess a working knowledge and understanding of system administration interdependencies as part of the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications and software integration What you will need: Task Required Skills Experience using the Linix CLI Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python Experience performing System Administration including installation, configuration, and support of COTS/GOTS software, packages, and libraries in a Linux and Windows environment General HPC technical knowledge regarding compute, network, memory, and storage components Experience with VMware ESXi/Virtualization Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools such as Ansible and SaltStack Experience with various network communications like IP and InfiniBand Experience with configuring and managing various storage components Experience with hands-on troubleshooting, customer interfacing, issue resolution, discrepancy tracking, and report generation Experience with corporate STE/STN security compliance policies, procedures, and tools Experience maintaining a Security posture for an SSP including mitigating IAVAs and POAMs Experience with corporate SSP accreditation processes Task Desired Skills Experience with Centrify Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence Experience with sanitization of hardware, firmware, and / or software removed from computing environment in accordance with USG policies and procedures Qualifications: Fifteen (15) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
What we offer: BCT-LLC offers a highly competitive benefit package to include: 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions Independent 401(k) and Investment Advisory Services BCT-Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) Health/Dental/Vision Coverage Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage paid 100% by BCT Disability Coverage paid 100% by BCT Employee Referral Program Tuition/Training Reimbursement Mentor Program Who is BCT? BCT, LLC is a woman-owned small business, founded in 2006.
Since then, BCT has worked tirelessly to construct a foundation laser-focused on its core values of Humility, Respect, Integrity, Loyalty, Kindness, Gratitude, Innovation and Initiative.
In mobilizing these values, BCT has been able to deliver exceptional service to its valued customers and seeks to maintain that reputation in each step along the way.
Headquartered in Annapolis Junction, MD, they serve customers throughout the DMV, and beyond.
With a combined 70 years of experience directly supporting the missions of National Security, BCT’s leadership knows their business better than most.
Employees find themselves highly supported by a very dedicated and available home-office team in addition to leadership whose main-focus is their employee’s success and happiness.
In short, BCT does small business like none other - come check out the difference! BCT LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All facets of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based solely on merit & business need.
Candidates and Employees will never be subject to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.