Lab Administrator

As a Lab Administrator, supporting the Government, you will be trusted to assist with designs, plans, builds, and execution of configurations in the lab before introduction into the live environment.

All positions require active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly unless otherwise noted.

In this role, a typical day may include:

• Developing, installing, maintaining, and supporting the technical infrastructure, hardware, and system software components
• Managing an IT lab environment that includes network equipment, servers, builds, and virtualized applications
• Configuring, debugging, and supporting multiple infrastructure platforms
• Administering Linux and Unix operating systems and provisioning applications and software
• Administering Microsoft Windows Server OS environments (including patching) and Active Directory
• Administering VMWare hypervisor environment and provisioning software
• Administering storage platforms and provisioning within the environment
• Evaluating system problems of workflow, organization, and planning and developing appropriate corrective actions
• Performing quality control of processes and products produced
• Assisting with formulating technical strategies and processes for administered systems
• Writing, interpreting, and analyzing technical documentation related to system administration

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• 2+ years supporting current Windows desktop technologies and LANs
• Hands-on experience in Cisco, Arista, Checkpoint, Palo Alto or F5 platform configuration (certification preferred)
• Understanding of common networking protocols and designs (e.g., BGP4, OSPF, IPSEC, HSRP, QoS, Spine and Leaf Architecture)
• Knowledge of telecommunications technologies, systems, and circuits (e.g., Ethernet, Sonet, TDM circuits, etc.)
• Experience with Big Data environments such as Hadoop and Acumulo provisioning software
• Strong analytical, written, listening, and oral communication skills

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