System Administrator
Company: Softworld Inc
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: September 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Number: 241293
System Administrator
This person will support and implement cutting edge public safety
IT systems used by police, fire, EMS and the military. Systems
involve company and vendor equipment, and typically include IP
networks, Linux and windows virtual machines, RF Base Station &
Repeater equipment, and/or other custom subsystems.
There is no systems design involved with these roles.
Essential Responsibilities include:
Owning the implementation of complex IP-Based LMR systems from
staging to field deployment
Testing and validating functional performance of systems with
customers.
Implement standardized configurations for all VMWare, Windows, and
Linux platforms used within the system.
Participate in discussions with customers, consultants, vendors,
subcontractors and other company personnel as necessary.
The successful candidate will drive improvement in the program
implementation process by actively participating in every phase of
the design, staging, configuration and implementation of Harris
Land Mobile Radio systems, with an emphasis, on streamlining system
implementations. The candidate will be involved in technical
planning, system integration, functional validation, and system
cutover.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to manage
multiple concurrent project tasks, and prioritize them
appropriately.
Approximately 80% time will be spent in factory staging and
verification and 20% field travel.
Qualifications:
AS in Information Systems, Network Administration, or similar
technical degree. BS degree is not mandatory
Experience with virtualization platforms
Experience with server administration
Practical hands on experience in LMR system staging, configuration,
and implementation of complex radio systems.
Preferred skills:
To have practical hands-on field experience in system
administration, staging, configuration and implementation of
complex systems. Experience in administration of IP networks, RF
antenna systems, microwave systems, wireless data systems, data
networking, as well as system configuration is desired.
Able to work within a cross-functional team environment. Effective
communication skills, both verbal and written (English). The
successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills
and have demonstrated the capacity to effectively foster team
building within and beyond his/her work group. The successful
candidate will possess shared Harris values of Integrity, Teamwork,
Excellence, and Accountability.
Professional certifications (e.g. CCNA, Security+, etc.) are a
plus
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent project tasks
and prioritize them appropriately
Has clear & concise ability to communicate issues in a less
technical sense to management and business
Demonstrate leadership skills which include customer focus
Self-motivated team player, able to set priorities and manage to
deadlines
Excellent trouble-shooting, communication and customer service
skills
Demonstrated ability to proactively resolve problems
THIRD PARTY AGENCIES, SUBCONTRACTORS, AND RECRUITERS NEED NOT
APPLY. Applicants received from firms will not be considered.
Subcontracting is not available for this position.
Keywords: Softworld Inc, Lynchburg , System Administrator, IT / Software / Systems , Lynchburg, Virginia
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