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Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laborator
Senior System Administrator
Job Location: Laurel, Maryland
Job Type: Full-Time / Regular
Department:
Air and Missile Defense Department
Introduction
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC is seeking a Senior System Administrator.
Responsibilities
Description:
Member of systems administration team for 150 system, multi-room, classified AMSEL computing facility.
Duties:
- Monitor Systems to ensure proper operation and respond to user help requests. Establish new user accounts and brief new users.
- Configure and install new PC (required) and Linux (desired) workstations and incorporate into existing networks. Plan and execute software maintenance and upgrade tasks for workstations and network software.
- Participate in planning of facility, computer hardware, and software upgrades (including purchases) in order to pace user needs.
- Maintain and upgrade network hardware and software to ensure the AMSEL computer suite properly interfaces with internal and external networks. These networks include: classified internal LAN, SIPRnet, and classified NES links.
- Ensure facility complies with NISPOM security requirements including: authentication, logging, auditing and intrusion detection. Prepare for and support periodic security inspections. This task involves determining necessary computer and software configurations for compliance with security requirements.
Qualifications
Required:
BS in Computer Science, Computer System Engineering, or related fields; Minimum five years System Administration experience with Windows 2000 Server, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server; some programming language (C, C++, Fortran, Java), system networking and basic technical communication skills.
Desired:
MS in Computer Science, Computer System Engineering or related fields. Proficiency in Windows 2000 Server, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SuSE Enterprise Linux and Unix; experience with system setup, configuration and performance tuning. Computer hardware installation and reconfiguration expertise.
Special Work Conditions
The job will require access to classified information.
Security
Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
APL offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, significant educational assistance, a scholarship tuition program for staff with dependents, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at www.jhuapl.edu.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that complies with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, as well as other applicable laws, and values diversity in its workforce.
How to Apply:
Go the the JHU/APL Employment Page link below and select "Search and apply".
Then, select "Advanced Search".
Enter the Reference Code number below into Job Req # box and click the Search button. Select job for Job Basket. Click Apply for Job(s) in Job Basket button and follow the instructions to complete the on-line application process.
Reference Code Number:
11312
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Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laborator
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