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Job DescriptionTransform technology into opportunity as a Senior Data Center Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior Data Center Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI Cleared Senior Data Center Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Wright Patterson, OH.
HOW A SENIOR DATA CENTER ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
•Develops computer systems specifications that fit with the government's system architecture standards. Establishes and documents system parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software systems compatibility and coordinates and/or modifies system parameters in terms of existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities.
•Revises existing systems and procedures to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.
•Responsible for installation and maintenance of storage, networking, and server hardware.
•Ensures availability of development systems to end users through continuous system monitoring and issue remediation.
•Applies required security updates and implementations mandated by DoD cyber security regulations.
•Oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience - 8+ years of related experience
Requires RHEL – Linux administration experience – 3 year or more experience
Preference to administrators experienced in Netapp storage management
Preference to administrators experienced with Cisco switch and networking management
Preference to administrators experienced with ESXI VM management
Preference to administrators experienced with Windows server management
Must have Security+ certification or DoD 8570 Level II equivalent within 90 days of hire
TS/SCI Clearance required and eligibility to obtain CI Poly
RHEL, Windows, and/or Storage administration
Experience working with trouble reporting and tracking systems such as Security+
Ability to respond to after hour calls “provide on-call support"
Ability to travel 0-20% to local area sites as well as other locations with similar architecture/footprint.
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Location: On Customer Site
US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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