Systems Administrator

SMS has an open position for a full-time Intermediate Systems Administrator at Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, AZ. This position is part of a team for cloud based enterprise solutions in support of the Army's Unified Directory Services (AUDS) and responsible for leading the way in cutting edge technology, and the spearhead for the Army's upcoming unified management platform.

As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. With expertise in modernizing and optimizing legacy infrastructure and systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and designing, implementing, and managing secure environments, SMS supports business and mission goals with proficiency, quality, and integrity.

SMS has been serving the advanced information technology needs of the federal government since 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers' missions for more than 45 years. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. For additional information on SMS, visit www.sms.com.

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Ability restart/bounce the Azure components/clusters/VMs.
• Create and manage swap space on deployed cloud system per policies in support of the deployed cloud systems and environments.
• Assign end-users to systems and troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Create custom scripts to automate support processes where applicable: PowerShell, Java etc.
• Ability to Power off/ Down the un-used VMs Ability to identify issues at Azure level and resolve.
• Manage Azure subscriptions and profiles.
• Create and manage policies that affect global enterprise

Experience/Education

• Minimum of an Associates of Arts Computer Science or Information Technology.
• 4+ years of related experience.

Certifications

• IAT II (Security+ CE, SSCP or equivalent) certification required
• AZ-100 - Microsoft Azure Infrastructure & Deployment

Qualifications

• Clear understanding of Cloud Computing services.
• Ability to work in a team environment to balance solution, schedule, and tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as teamwork, facilitation and negotiation.
• Ability to manage the effort, communicate status and mitigate risks & issues.
• Ability to analyze project management needs and tailor industry best practices to suit environment.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams with diverse technical skill sets to support successful performance across operations and projects.
• Ability to update project dashboards on a recurring basis.

Clearance

• Active DoD Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain an interim Secret clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen

SMS is a dynamic systems integrator established in 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers' missions for more than 47 years. Our ability to hire and retain quality people in a rapidly evolving IT market is proven through our employee retention rate averaging over 3 years. At SMS, we place a high value on quality of service, customer satisfaction, and best-of-breed policies and practices, resulting in CMMI Level 3 certification and ISO registrations including 9001:2015, 20000-1:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001:2013. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States.

SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.