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Form of workGovFirstis seeking a Storage Systems Administrator to join our team located in Vicksburg, MS.
The candidate will support the High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) Integrated Technical Services (HITS) task order contract. Our client provides program management and technical support necessary to advance the services, capabilities, infrastructure, and technologies in the HPCMP, Department of Defense (DoD) Supercomputing Resource Centers (DSRC) supercomputing centers.
GovFirst is looking for an experienced Storage System Administrator who will help support the daily administration of storage environment across a diverse set of applications utilizing HSM (hierarchical storage manager) management software. This includes general storage administration tasks, storage software and hardware support, storage device configuration, support of daily backups, monitoring of storage devices, storage performance tuning and troubleshooting. The successful candidate will support mass storage archive needs in an environment consisting of standalone, virtual machine, and large-scale High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster-based systems.
Responsibilities include:
- General understanding of Storage environments such as IBM Elastic Storage Server (ESS), Seagate, LSI, or Oracle Storage Systems, Oracle large scale tape libraries, IBM tape libraries, IBM and Oracle Enterprise class tape drives, as well as Brocade Fiber Channel switches.
- General knowledge of Linux and Unix operating systems concepts
- Experience with HSM software such as SAMQFS and Versity Storage Manager.
- Experience and understanding in enterprise backup and data protection technologies such as Veritas NetBackup.
- Tape library and drive storage experience
- Experience working with Tape Backup or long-term Archive Software
- Excellent customer interaction skills, including written and verbal communication
- Team oriented individual capable of multi-tasking in a dynamic, demanding environment
- Organizational skills to balance and prioritize work in a dynamic work environment, and persistence to follow-through on tasks
- Ability to provide clear documentation on system administration procedures for routine and complex tasks.
Requirements
- General understanding of Storage environments such as IBM Elastic Storage Server (ESS), Seagate, LSI, or Oracle Storage Systems, Oracle large scale tape libraries, IBM tape libraries, IBM and Oracle Enterprise class tape drives, as well as Brocade Fiber Channel switches.
- General knowledge of Linux and Unix operating systems concepts
- Experience with HSM software such as SAMQFS and Versity Storage Manager.
- Experience and understanding in enterprise backup and data protection technologies such as Veritas NetBackup.
- Tape library and drive storage experience
- Experience working with Tape Backup or long-term Archive Software
- Excellent customer interaction skills including written and verbal communication
- Team oriented individual capable of multi-tasking in a dynamic, demanding environment
- Organizational skills to balance and prioritize work in a dynamic work environment, and persistence to follow-through on tasks
- Ability to provide clear documentation on system administration procedures for routine and complex tasks.
Work Authorization Required:
- U.S. Citizen (NO EXEPTIONS)
Education Required:
- Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years' working experience, or equivalent experience
Certification Required:
- Sec+ or IAT Level II Compliant + OS Certification (OS Certification MUST be obtained with-in 90 days of hire, if the candidate does not posses an active one)
Clearance Required:
- Must currently possess an active Secret, (NO EXEPTIONS)
- Must be able to obtain a Top Secret/ SCI
