Senior Systems Administrator (Linux Team Lead)

$140,000 - $140,000/Yr

GovCIO - Lansing, MI

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Lansing, MI

About the position

The Senior Systems Administrator (Linux Team Lead) at GovCIO is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of computer systems, including both hardware and software, in a networked or stand-alone environment. This fully remote position involves maintaining system integrity, upgrading systems, and implementing security measures to protect data and hardware. The role requires collaboration with various technical teams to resolve issues and improve system performance, as well as documenting operational procedures and recommending changes to enhance network configurations.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain smooth operation of computer systems, including operating systems, software, and hardware.
• Create and document new methods supporting network/system operations and implement changes to procedures.
• Consult with support teams and customers to resolve problems and coordinate maintenance activities for networks/servers.
• Identify recurring problems and recommend steps to reduce their severity or frequency.
• Plan for the transition of development and/or production environments to new technologies.
• Utilize system software to monitor performance and manage system data for efficiency.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement network/system security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
• Prepare and ensure appropriate documentation exists, including operational instructions.
• Write or modify basic scripts to resolve performance problems and automate administration tasks.
• Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience or commensurate experience.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.