2072 System Administrator III

THIS IS A FEDERAL CONTRACT – U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED
NASA PUBLIC TRUST / BADGING REQUIRED
NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER – HAMPTON, VA
PRIMARILY ONSITE WITH LIMITED TELEWORK

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION / DUTIES

All Points is seeking a Systems Administrator III to support the Engineering Directorate at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. This position provides IT systems support across engineering, laboratory, and research-computing environments supporting Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms.
The selected candidate will support end users, enterprise systems, research computing resources, storage infrastructure, security compliance activities, and platform administration efforts in a mission-focused NASA environment.

DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Provide end-user support for Linux, macOS, and Windows workstations

• Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade operating systems, servers, software, and scientific software packages

• Administer Linux and Windows servers, including virtual, cloud, and web-server environments

• Monitor, analyze, troubleshoot, tune, and correct system performance and availability issues

• Maintain system backups, database archives, media recoverability, and recovery procedures

• Resolve security issues through patching, risk analysis, security planning, and compliance activities

• Assist with administration and monitoring of storage systems including SAN, NAS, RAID, NFS, and LUN technologies

• Track and resolve incidents and service requests through established ticketing systems

• Conduct hardware and software audits and maintain supporting configuration and asset documentation

• Develop, maintain, and communicate standard operating procedures and technical documentation

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree required.

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

• 4+ years of relevant systems administration experience required

SKILLS / CERTIFICATIONS
Required Experience & Skills:

• Advanced systems administration experience supporting Linux, macOS, and Windows environments

• Linux administration experience

• Windows administration experience

• Server administration experience supporting virtual, cloud, and web-server environments

• Experience with scripting and command-line tools

• System backup and recovery experience

• Basic networking experience

• Storage administration experience supporting SAN, NAS, RAID, NFS, or LUN technologies

• Security patching, risk analysis, security planning, and compliance support experience

• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment

• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills

Desired Experience & Skills:

• NASA or comparable federal research-computing environment experience

• VMware ESXi and vCenter administration

• Hybrid cloud implementation and cloud migration activities

• Kubernetes implementation and security configuration

• Ansible playbook development

• Git or GitLab repository experience

• Research computing, laboratory, or engineering environment support

Desired Certifications:

• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

• CISSP

• CompTIA Security+ or Server+

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator

• AWS Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator

• Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate or DevOps Engineer Expert

SECURITY CLEARANCE

• U.S. Citizenship required

• Ability to obtain and maintain a NASA Public Trust / badging clearance required

• Existing NASA Public Trust preferred

• Existing DoD clearance helpful but not required

COMPENSATION

• $85,000 – $105,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This position supports engineering, laboratory, and research-computing environments at NASA Langley Research Center and requires substantial onsite presence. Limited telework may be available based on program requirements.
Positions with All Points are full-time, direct hire positions and include a comprehensive benefits package.

For more information, please visit our Career Portal:
https://www.allpointsllc.com/careers/

ALL POINTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.