Lead - System/Unix Administrator

Job Family:
Systems Engineering (Digital)

Travel Required:
Up to 10%

Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:
As a Guidehouse Lead - System/Unix Administrator, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our client's batch job schedulers, FTP Server connections, connectivity with the file storage (OnBase) and maintenance ensuring they operate smoothly and securely to meet business needs.

What You Will Need:

• Expert level knowledge of schedulers like Skybot, Airflow, Control-M, Windows scheduler, etc.
• Completed and obtained a High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of SIX (6) Years of experience
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze technical issues with the scheduler, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions
• Scheduler Installation and Configuration: Installing and configuring new software on servers and workstations as needed
• Scheduler Monitoring: Actively monitoring scheduler, identifying potential issues, possible network bottlenecks, and security threats, etc.
• Scheduler User Account Management: Creating, managing, and maintaining user accounts and permissions to ensure data security and access control
• Troubleshooting and Support: Diagnosing and resolving technical issues related to scheduler, network connectivity, and user access
• Security Management: Implementing and enforcing security policies, managing firewalls, etc.
• Performance Optimization: Monitoring scheduler performance metrics and implementing optimization strategies to improve efficiency and responsiveness
• Capacity Planning: Assessing future needs and planning for upgrades or infrastructure changes to accommodate growth as needed
• Documentation: Maintaining detailed documentation of configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Network Administration: Managing network infrastructure, routing, and security
• Server Administration: Managing server hardware and operating systems
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows, and Linux), networking protocols, scheduler administration tools, scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash), and security best practices
• Communication Skills: Clear communication with both technical and non-technical users to explain complex issues and provide support
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to configuration and maintenance to prevent errors and security breaches
• Adaptability: Ability to stay updated with emerging technologies and adapt to changing IT environments

The annual salary range for this position is $132,600.00-$198,800.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Care.com annual membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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