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Systems Administrator

  • Longmont, CO
  • Information Technology

The Systems Administrator will maintain operations of multi-user computer systems, virtual computer systems, COTS software products, and perform system administration within the scope of the contract. They should be familiar with Red Hat Linux, and Microsoft Windows. They should be aware of IBM AIX and Cisco IOS. In addition, knowledge/experience with CI/CD pipeline systems, virtualization, and software environment development is highly preferred. 

The SA Team is responsible for monitoring and correcting system performance issues, backing up and restoring files, patching system and operating system software, maintaining software licenses and assisting the Information Assurance (IA) Team with account management and system vulnerability management. The SA will work closely with the customer and peer personnel to accomplish these responsibilities. The SA will also provide on-the-job training on system configuration, assist in deploying software/hardware deliveries, support special projects, and assist operational crews and contractor teams in resolving system and network issues. The SA will assist the IA team by providing access to system logs, instructions for monitoring user accounts, and identifying and responding to security issues/incidents. Build, integrate, configure, and maintain workstations and servers.

This role is 100% onsite, with potential travel to Aurora, Boulder, and Colorado Springs. Candidates may start as soon as possible or later in 2027 (up to May). 

Requirements
  • Active Secret Clearance to start, with ability to obtain a TS/SCI (active TS/SCI preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree as a minimum
  • 7-20+ years of experience 
  • Ability to apply extensive expertise and solve complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity
  • Agile methodologies
  • RedHat Linux environments to include OpenStack or VMWare and OpenShift
  • Ansible/Ansible Tower knowledge and scripting experience
  • IdM preferred
  • VMWare VCF preferred

About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ