InterSources
Job Title: System Administrator
ddress: 2720 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SEWashington, DC 20032 (Onsite)
6 Months Contract Position
Job Description:
The Master System Administrator is responsible for the effective provisioning, installation, and maintenance of computer hardware, software, and related infrastructure essential for emergency response operations within the 911 center. This position involves engineering, configuring, and managing server systems and networks to ensure high availability and reliability of services. The Master System Administrator will provide operational support, troubleshoot issues, and implement security measures to protect sensitive data. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a thorough understanding of systems administration, and experience in a high-pressure environment, ensuring that all systems function optimally to support emergency services.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware, software, and related infrastructure. Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to District policies, standards, and guidelines. Systems administration engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation. Installs new/rebuild existing servers and configures hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements. Performs daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes. Reviews system and application logs. Verifies completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Performs regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions. Performs daily backup operations, which include ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media; creating recovery tapes or disks; and recycling media and sending off-site, as necessary. Performs regular file archival and purging, as necessary. Creates, changes, and deletes user accounts per request. Provides Tier III/other support, per request from various constituencies. Investigates and troubleshoots issues. Diagnoses and recovers hardware or software failures. Coordinates and communicates with impacted constituencies. pplies operating system (OS) patches and upgrades on a regular basis Upgrades administrative tools and utilities. Configures/adds new services, as necessary. Upgrades and configures system software that supports infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs. Maintains operational, configuration, or other procedures. Performs periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning. Performs ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization, as required. Configures central processing unit (CPU), memory, and disk partitions, as required. Maintains data center environmental and monitoring equipment. Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
SKILL MATRIX:
Skill
Required No. of Years
ctual Years of Experience
16+ yrs. installing and configuring system hardware/software in an enterprise environment 16 Years 16+ yrs. installing operating system (OS) patches and upgrades 16 Years 16+ yrs. monitoring networks to ensure security and availability 16 Years 16+ yrs. performing daily backups 16 Years 16+ yrs. troubleshooting server and other hardware issues 16 Years Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
bout Us: InterSources Inc.
is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/ UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.
Job Description:
The Master System Administrator is responsible for the effective provisioning, installation, and maintenance of computer hardware, software, and related infrastructure essential for emergency response operations within the 911 center. This position involves engineering, configuring, and managing server systems and networks to ensure high availability and reliability of services. The Master System Administrator will provide operational support, troubleshoot issues, and implement security measures to protect sensitive data. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a thorough understanding of systems administration, and experience in a high-pressure environment, ensuring that all systems function optimally to support emergency services.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computer hardware, software, and related infrastructure. Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to District policies, standards, and guidelines. Systems administration engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation. Installs new/rebuild existing servers and configures hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements. Performs daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes. Reviews system and application logs. Verifies completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Performs regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions. Performs daily backup operations, which include ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media; creating recovery tapes or disks; and recycling media and sending off-site, as necessary. Performs regular file archival and purging, as necessary. Creates, changes, and deletes user accounts per request. Provides Tier III/other support, per request from various constituencies. Investigates and troubleshoots issues. Diagnoses and recovers hardware or software failures. Coordinates and communicates with impacted constituencies. pplies operating system (OS) patches and upgrades on a regular basis Upgrades administrative tools and utilities. Configures/adds new services, as necessary. Upgrades and configures system software that supports infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs. Maintains operational, configuration, or other procedures. Performs periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning. Performs ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization, as required. Configures central processing unit (CPU), memory, and disk partitions, as required. Maintains data center environmental and monitoring equipment. Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
SKILL MATRIX:
Skill
Required No. of Years
ctual Years of Experience
16+ yrs. installing and configuring system hardware/software in an enterprise environment 16 Years 16+ yrs. installing operating system (OS) patches and upgrades 16 Years 16+ yrs. monitoring networks to ensure security and availability 16 Years 16+ yrs. performing daily backups 16 Years 16+ yrs. troubleshooting server and other hardware issues 16 Years Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
bout Us: InterSources Inc.
is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/ UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.