Principal Systems Administrator

Company: Capstone Corporation
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

Overview:Capstone Corporation is currently seeking a Principal Systems Administrator experienced in implementing, maintaining, and administering Citrix technologies on Microsoft Windows platforms.This position is located at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, VA.Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and tunes systems to maintain performance and high availability.
• Performs regular system checks to maintain security and integrity.
• Executes regular backup routines/procedures.
• Reviews and implements DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
• Utilizes Security Content Automatic Protocol (SCAP) tools.
• Performs testing and verification of proposed procedures and Operating System (OS) updates to ensure applicability and compatibility.
• Assists in project activities such as studies and development of hardware/software requirements and technical configurations.
• Provides Configuration Management (CM) for assigned physical and virtual systems.
• Manages Active Directory (AD) architecture and replication in a multi-domain environment.
• Implements Group Policy within AD.
• Remediates CAT I, CAT II, and CAT III findings associated with ACAS security scans of servers and workstations.
• Supports Citrix XenApp, including the administration of Citrix farms.
• Publishes applications, creates new Citrix servers, and maintains desktops using XenApp Desktop Studio.
• Builds, configures, and manages Microsoft Windows Servers.
• Works closely with network, application, and middleware teams to support Windows-based product installations, customizations, and deployments.Basic Qualifications:Minimum Education and Experience:
  • BS in Information Technology Related Discipline, OR 4 years equivalent, relevant experience can be substituted for the bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum Five (5) years of experience related to the job responsibilities.Minimum Qualifications:
    • Demonstrated experience with Citrix XenApp.
    • Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2012 or higher.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with emphasis on customer service, including experience handling challenging situations and conflict resolution.
    • Must be able to work both collaboratively and independently and take initiative to identify, track, and resolve issues.Certifications:
      • Qualifying 8570 Baseline Certification for IAT Level II (e.g. CompTIA Security+).
      • Citrix Certification (i.e. CCA, CCP or CCE) within 6 months of hire.Clearance:
        • Secret clearance based on SSBI (Single Scope Background Investigation).#LI-CAP #CitrixadminEEO statement:EOE minority/female/disability/veteran

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