Job Description

JOB TITLE:

Sr Systems Administrator

LOCATION:

Owings Mills, MD (2/3 days onsite, 2/3 days remote. Must be onsite day 1)

DESCRIPTION:

Compass Pointe has partnered with a global financial company in the Owings Mills, MD area that is looking for a Sr Systems Administrator. The main function of the Sr Systems Administrator is to be responsible for system administration of core systems as well as monitoring and repair of high-performance computing systems. Ensures consistent and reliable operation including enterprise servers and network infrastructure.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides wide ranging system administration in a multi-platform environment.
• Responsible for general systems administration tasks including system configuration management, OS installations, security updates, urgent system patching.
• Writes and implements scripts to automate tasks.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot hardware components that are problematic.
• Performs daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, network disruption awareness and predefined key processes.
• Reviews system logs, application logs and security logs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of direct working knowledge with CA Unified Infrastructure Manager.
• Knowledge of product installation and configuration. Aware of how the agents communicate, how the portal is used, and how to configure alerting.
• Experience with UNIX/Linux administrations and Windows administrations.
• Experience integrating CA UIM with service-now. Motivated and able to interact with the vendors directly for any support issues.