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Systems Administrator

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.

Tallahassee, FL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Hosting, Application Programming Interface (API), Applications Security, Architectural Design, Automation, Business Support, CIFS (Common Internet File System), Career Counseling, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Customer Support/Service, DNS (Domain Name System), Data Analysis, Data Management, DevOps, Establish Priorities, Firewalls, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Git, Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Application, Internet Security, Linux Administration, Linux Operating System, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft IIS Web Server (Internet Information Services), Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Middleware, NTFS, Network Administration/Management, Network Integration, Network Management Software, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Security, Network Systems, On Call, Operational Support, Operations, Password Security, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Policy Development, Privacy Controls, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Refactoring, Relationship Management, Samba, Security Monitoring, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Patches, Software Upgrades, Strategic Planning, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technical Support, Testing, Ubuntu
LOCATION
Tallahassee, FL
POSTED
3 days ago
Face to Face Interviews:
Since this position must report to the office 5 days a week, in-person interviews are required.
Telecommuting:
The candidate must reside in Tallahassee or the surrounding area and report to the office 5 days a week.
Work Hours:
Flexibility to work hours between 7:00 AM & 7:00 PM, after hours, weekends, and either on a rotation or as part of
a regular and on-call work schedule

Scope of Services
The Florida Department of Transportation, Office of Information Technology (Client), is in search of a Systems Administrator to play a key role in assisting the Client in the oversight, management, troubleshooting, and execution of cloud services and platforms to support FDOT's infrastructure, applications, data, and other business needs. The duties of this position can be broad and may include such tasks as adding and removing individuals from the list of authorized users, archiving files, overseeing password protection and other security measures, and monitoring usage of shared resources. Architect, design, facilitate, lead, coordinate, and direct technology initiatives on multiple fronts across a variety of disparate areas within the organization. This could include Infrastructure administration, application development, data management & analytics, cybersecurity, external hosting, identity and access management, infrastructure, network, security hardening, privacy, and compliance. Oversight and management of Microsoft 365 environments and other Microsoft platforms, identity platforms, and a multi-cloud environment. Selects, develops, integrates, and implements network management applications for Internet components. The Systems Administrator will be responsible for working on projects, systems, and/or issues of
medium to high complexity and will be expected to provide daily operations support, maintenance, and administration for Servers. This position requires ownership of complex issues in order to support Department business.

Education
Bachelor's Degree or technical institute degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.

Experience
2 – 3 years experience with: Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, and 2022.
2 – 3 years IIS Administration.
2 – 3 years of network communications, including TCP/IP and DNS Samba/CIFS file sharing and NTFS permissions.
2 – 3 years of strong professional experience in AWS cloud systems is required.
2 – 3 years of strong professional experience in Microsoft Azure cloud systems is highly desired.
2 – 3 years of experience with other cloud providers, such as GCP, is highly desired.
2 – 3 years of professional experience in the administration of Microsoft software is highly desired.
3 – 5 years of IT work experience in infrastructure/network environments in systems operations, support, maintenance, and administration.
3 – 5 years of professional experience supporting middleware such as API Management, IT Service Automation tools, and batch job services is highly desired.
5 – 8 years of professional experience in information systems engineering or a related field is required.

Primary Job Duties / Tasks
The activities this candidate will be tasked with include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Support and expand FDOT infrastructure.
2. Coordinate server configuration and administration with multiple parties (SDC, FDOT, and contractors).
3. Make recommendations for future server and software upgrades.
4. Monitor systems and applications to ensure security, availability, and performance.
5. Establish systems by evaluating network performance issues, including availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency; planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment; defining network policies and procedures; and establishing connections and firewalls.
6. Maintains network and systems performance by performing systems monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting systems and application problems; escalating problems to vendor.
7. Build and manage relationships in a matrixed environment.
8. Find opportunities to refactor solutions to obtain better performance, cost, and efficiency.
9. Create and manage Azure DevOps projects, git repositories, and pipelines.
10. Oversee and configure Azure DevOps organizational settings.
11. Recommend and assist with the building and hosting of complex application solutions.
12. Understand, deploy, and manage AWS, Microsoft Azure, and/or other cloud services.
13. Supports other IT staff, including developers.
14. Other duties as assigned.

8. Job Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
The submitted candidate must be able to apply the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas:

1. Strong analytical skills to determine an organization's needs, develop strategies to meet those needs, and evaluate effectiveness.
2. Ability to categorize work, set priorities, and determine short and/or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them.
3. Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems effectively regardless of technology platform.
4. Ability to document and automate administrative tasks to reduce manual work.
5. Ability to context switch between multiple subjects & tasks.
6. Ability to effectively communicate and share knowledge with others.
7. Proficiency in working in a fast-paced, complex, and dynamic business environment.
8. Proficiency in networking principles and cloud-based network architectures.
9. In-depth knowledge of AWS Services.
10. Proficiency in Microsoft Azure Services.
11. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Server products.
12. In-depth knowledge of Linux (Redhat and Ubuntu).
13. Strong grasp of IT infrastructure and application development technology and architectures.
14. Strong grasp of Linux administration, including Linux patching.
15. Knowledge of assessment and analytical processes and practices.
8. Job Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
The submitted candidate must be able to apply the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas:

1. Strong analytical skills to determine an organization's needs, develop strategies to meet those needs, and evaluate effectiveness.
2. Ability to categorize work, set priorities, and determine short and/or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them.
3. Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems effectively regardless of technology platform.
4. Ability to document and automate administrative tasks to reduce manual work.
5. Ability to context switch between multiple subjects & tasks.
6. Ability to effectively communicate and share knowledge with others.
7. Proficiency in working in a fast-paced, complex, and dynamic business environment.
8. Proficiency in networking principles and cloud-based network architectures.
9. In-depth knowledge of AWS Services.
10. Proficiency in Microsoft Azure Services.
11. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Server products.
12. In-depth knowledge of Linux (Redhat and Ubuntu).
13. Strong grasp of IT infrastructure and application development technology and architectures.
14. Strong grasp of Linux administration, including Linux patching.
15. Knowledge of assessment and analytical processes and practices.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

About the Company

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22nd Century Technologies, Inc.

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
https://www.tscti.com/careers-0

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