Job ID :
9826
Company :
DC Government
Location :
WASHINGTON, DC
Type :
Contract
Duration :
9/30/17 + possible extensions
Salary :
open
Status :
Active
Openings :
2
Posted :
13 Mar 2017
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Required Skills - SME - Master- Linux Administrator, install, configure, maintain, services such as Apache, MySQL.


Years of experience:  16 + years’ experience.

Interviews: Either Webcam or in-person.


Job description:

Experienced Linux Administrator with proven professional experience in the design, development and management/monitoring of a system infrastructure inclusive of enhancements and configuration management.

This position is housed under the Office of the Chief Technology Officer in direct support of the DC Access System (DCAS).

The Office of the Chief Technology Officer is looking for a Linux administrator who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring the system infrastructure. The incumbent will collaborate with other team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes.

The incumbent will become an integral part of the DCAS Team, making every problem associated to the platform a problem of their own and will demonstrate the required initiative and critical thinking abilities necessary to resolve all problems and challenges accordingly.

 

The Core duties associated with the role are as follows:

•           Help tune performance and ensure high availability of infrastructure.

•           Design and develop infrastructure monitoring and reporting tools.

•           Develop and maintain configuration management solutions.

•           Develop test automation frameworks in collaboration with rest of the team.

•           Create tools to help teams make the most out of the available infrastructure.

•           Other related duties as assigned.

 

This individual will be working closely with the DHS and its partner agencies to ensure the agencies’ priorities are met. This is a position in the DC Access System (DCAS) project.

Behavior Characteristics

•           Adaptable

•           Analytical

•           Goal-Orientated/Driven/Self-Starter

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CONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Responsibilities:

1. Provides assessments of technical and operational practices based on leading industry standards specific to the requested technology.

2. Plans, organizes, and conducts research in a variety of areas, such as new or existing products, science, social science, law or business in support of an IT initiative.

3. Searches sources such as reference works, literature, documents, newspapers, statistical records, and other sources of information. May use Internet, Intranet, magazines, periodicals, journals, and other media to perform research.

4. Analyzes information and statistical data to prepare reports and studies for use by professionals.

 

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:

Master’s degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience.