Systems Administrator

MANTECH seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented Systems Administrator to join our team located in the Fort Meade, MD area.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide comprehensive administration and support for multi-platform operating system environments.
• Manage and maintain virtualized environments and enterprise-level virtualization management tools.
• Configure and maintain host-based security and intrusion detection systems.
• Configure and maintain enterprise storage solutions and associated file system architectures.
• Develop and deliver technical documentation and program briefings to senior management and stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a technical field and 10+ years of relevant Systems Administration experience; or an Associate's degree with 15+ years experience.
• 10+ years of experience in systems administration of software and hardware supporting IT system development and testing.
• Experience in a Linux environment.
• 2+ years of experience in Splunk administration.
• Experience utilizing Ansible or comparable infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Proficiency with scripting languages including Python, Bash, or Perl.
• Familiarity with enterprise virtualization platforms (VMware or similar) and associated Storage Area Networks (SAN).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with DevOps tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, SaltStack, or Puppet.
• Experience with NiFi or cross-domain solutions.
• Knowledge of network devices (routers, switches, gateways) and protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, DHCP, and DNS.

Clearance Requirement:

• Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/fax machine/computer/printer.