SENIOR SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Lalaith Astor Technical Consulting House (LATCH) provides technical consulting services to the US Federal Government. We provide dependable high-quality solutions as well as innovative architecture, engineering, and functional designs. Our core values enable us to bring unique viewpoints as we approach our work such as understanding and adopting the client’s mission; delivering technical solutions that are aligned to client goals, objectives, and budgets; empowering clients through systems engineering and technical assistance (SETA) services; and producing high quality, value-driven work products.
At LATCH, you’ll work with clients and a leadership team that empowers our people to think audaciously, welcomes differences, and encourages pride in our work while exposing and solving emerging challenges to meet impactful commitments.
JOB SUMMARY
Lalaith Astor Technical Consulting House (LATCH) is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator to support DISA OSS sustainment across production and lab environments. OSS services provide network/computing services to other devices/servers (e.g., AAA, DNS, NTP). The Administrator keeps OSS systems up, running, patched (including IAVAs & DTO support), accredited, configured, STIGed, and troubleshot in both lab and production.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Job responsibilities and duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Maintain, run, patch (incl. IAVAs & DTO), accredit, configure, STIG, and troubleshoot: AAA LDAP, AAA SecurID, AAA TACACS, Syslog Server, DNS Bind, SAN/NAS/Brocade Switches, NTP, RDP (Windows Terminal Server).
- Provide configuration, troubleshooting, and testing support for transitions to IPv6/dual-stack and SNMPv3.
- Configure OSS Network Services to integrate new customer devices; troubleshoot integration issues.
- Lab support: controlled power down/up for outages; keep patches/software current; provide STIG/security scan info for C&A; perform HW/SW updates; configure services; break-fix; coordinate with Gov lab manager; test new device integrations.
- Production support: troubleshoot via tickets; coordinate Tier II/Tier III patching cadence; lab-test all HW/SW/patches before production; create design docs (for complex changes); update system architecture; create deployment/implementation plans with config/STIG/patch/software/hardware steps and reversion instructions; provide C&A artifacts; submit Request for Change forms before release.
rEQUIRED EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.
- Experience with LDAP, SecurID, TACACS, Syslog Server, DNS Bind, SAN/NAS/Brocade, NTP, and RDP.
- 10+ years of relevant experience.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
WORK LOCATION
Fort Meade – Maryland
security clearance
Top Secret
Education
Bachelor’s Degree required.
benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
EEO Statement
LATCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Note: This opportunity is contingent upon contract award.