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Prosyntix is currently recruiting a Storage System Administrator working in support of a DOD project. This role is an on-site, long-term contract opportunity with the company sites located in Vicksburg, MS. This role may require occasional after-hours support. The primary requirements for this role are:
Knowledge of storage environments such as IBM Elastic Storage Server (ESS), Seagate, LSI, or Oracle storage systems, Oracle large scale tape libraries, IBM tape libraries, IBM and Oracle Enterprise class tape drives, as well as Brocade Fiber Channel switches.
Knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems concepts
Experience with enterprise backup and data protection technologies such as Veritas NetBackup
Overview on Role: This position would help to provide support in a high-paced enterprise environment supporting a DOD project. They are looking for someone who is energized when faced with complex technical challenges and can diligently identify creative solutions. Successful candidates have the ability to perform high quality work, both independently and with a team, in a fast-moving environment.
Required Education, Experience and Skills:
Experience with HSM software such as SAMQFS and Versity Storage Manager.
Experience and understanding in enterprise backup and data protection technologies such as Veritas NetBackup.
Tape library and drive storage experience
Experience working with Tape Backup or long-term Archive Software
Ability to provide clear documentation on system administration procedures for routine and complex tasks
Excellent customer interaction skills including written and verbal communication
Team oriented individual capable of multi-tasking in a dynamic, demanding environment
Organizational skills to balance and prioritize work in a dynamic work environment, and persistence to follow-through on tasks
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:
Systems and/or storage administration experience
Experience working with HPC cluster and storage architectures
Knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) controls, STIG viewer, Radix, and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Some prior experience in SAN Fabric Administration including zoning, LUN security, and HBA configuration and troubleshooting
NAS (object) and SAN (block) storage experience
Security implementations using multi-factor authentication, PKI, or Kerberos and Unix OS hardening to DoD STIG standards.
Willingness to occasionally work after hours and/or respond to emergency situations for problem resolution
General knowledge of Linux and general Unix operating systems concepts as well as systems administration experience
Ability to develop and maintain documentation on system administration procedures for routine and complex tasks
Ability to create and maintain Information Assurance (IA) compliance documentation of the Information System
Required Education/Experience:
Ability to maintain DoD 8570 certification - Security + and OS cert, Linux+, RedHat, etc. (90 day waiver may be provided to obtain the OS certification)
Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of experience (additional experience may be substituted for the degree)
Security Clearance Required
Must currently possess an active Secret Clearance or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
