System Administrator V

Posted 20hrs ago

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Senior system administrator supporting USDA APHIS Veterinary Services applications across Azure Kubernetes, WebLogic, and virtualized environments. Maintaining availability, security, recovery, and production operations remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Support application-facing administration across Azure Kubernetes clusters, WebLogic clusters, virtual machines, and associated application components
  • Monitor and support application availability
  • Troubleshoot application/platform interactions and coordinate infrastructure issues with USDA teams
  • Manage application-level SSL certificate, credential, and version-currency activities within assigned authority
  • Support application backup/recovery procedures, recovery testing, dependency documentation, and disaster-recovery coordination with USDA infrastructure/DBA teams
  • Support deployment, configuration, environment troubleshooting, patch/version coordination, and production incident/root-cause analysis
  • Maintain operational documentation and provide evidence for security, accreditation, and change activities
  • Support USDA APHIS Veterinary Services application operations and maintenance in a remote delivery environment

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated experience supporting federal or enterprise production system administration
  • Experience with cloud and container platforms, including Kubernetes or comparable container orchestration
  • Experience supporting enterprise application servers such as WebLogic and Windows/Linux virtualized environments
  • Experience with SSL/certificate lifecycle, credentials, availability troubleshooting, backup/recovery support, and operational documentation
  • Azure and Kubernetes administration/support experience preferred
  • WebLogic administration/support experience preferred
  • Federal application availability and incident-response experience preferred
  • Experience supporting RMF/ATO artifacts, vulnerability remediation, and disaster-recovery exercises preferred
  • Must satisfy applicable USDA personnel-security, suitability, PIV, training, and system-access requirements before performing access-dependent work
  • Must follow USDA change, release, security, accessibility, and documentation requirements
  • Normal support coverage is 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time, Monday through Friday

Benefits:

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • paid holidays
  • PTO (sick/vacation)
  • commuter benefits
  • employee assistance program (EAP)
  • educational reimbursement
  • pet insurance