Senior Systems Administrator

SSI is seeking candidates interested in supporting a new DLA contract opportunity beginning in the August/September 2025 timeframe following the award of a new multi-year contract.

Job Description

• Ensures the stable operation of the in-house computer software systems and network connections
• This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network software and communication links
• Organizes and directs the configuration and operation of information management systems
• Analyzes and resolves end user software program and connectivity issues
• Conducts capacity and performance analysis and provides system configuration change and upgrade recommendations
• Increases system administrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts, develops system administrator procedures, and conducts system administrator training and skills assessment
• Provides end user training
• Provides recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision
• Provides local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location
• Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications
• Directs the work of other system administrators to provide the day-to-day system administration to include system and resource optimization, and user assistance
• Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance
• Performs vulnerability management

• BA/BS in a technical discipline with at least ten (10) years of specialized experience.
• Four years of concentrated, hand-on experience in installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software
• Active Secret Security Clearance

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• DLA Experience

SSI is committed to non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

SSI is a HUBZone small business that provides professional services including systems engineering, information systems integration, and technology management services. SSI offers a generous array of benefits including: Employee Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance Plans, 60% paid premium for dependents. SSI provides Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability benefits at no cost. SSI employees receive 24 paid days off in the first year on board. We also provide Military Leave benefits, a 401(k) Retirement Plan, education assistance, Personal Technology Refresh and Employee Referral bonuses. Positions subject to Service Contract Act (SCA) have benefits provided as required by law.