Innovatus Technology Consulting
Location
Suffolk, VA | United States
Job description
Job Title: Server Administrator - HCI Stack
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Server Administrator with expertise in managing Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) stacks. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in server administration, possess a Security+ certification, and hold at least a Secret Clearance. This role involves ensuring the reliability, security, and optimal performance of our server infrastructure, with a focus on HCI technologies.
Responsibilities:
- HCI Stack Management:
- Deploy, configure, and maintain Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) solutions.
- Optimize HCI stacks for performance, scalability, and resource utilization.
- Implement and manage virtualized environments within the HCI framework.
- Server Administration:
- Perform routine server administration tasks, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware and software.
- Monitor server performance and troubleshoot issues promptly.
- Ensure servers are updated, patched, and compliant with security standards.
- Security Compliance:
- Enforce security policies and practices to maintain a secure server environment.
- Conduct regular security audits and implement corrective measures.
- Collaborate with the security team to address vulnerabilities and implement security best practices.
- Certification and Clearance:
- Hold a Security+ certification to demonstrate knowledge in information security.
- Maintain at least a Secret Clearance, with the ability to undergo periodic reinvestigations.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for server configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Generate reports on server performance, capacity, and security compliance.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred, but not required.
- Proven experience as a Server Administrator.
- Security+ certification is required.
- Active Secret Clearance is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of server hardware, virtualization technologies, and storage systems.
Preferred Skills: - Experience with leading HCI platforms (e.g., VMware vSAN, Nutanix, Microsoft Azure Stack HCI).
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation tasks.
- Additional certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate.
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