Storage Systems Administrator

Company: BAE Systems
Location: Vicksburg
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description
In support of the High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) Integrated Technical Services (HITS) task order contract, Team BAE provides program management and technical support necessary to advance the services, capabilities, infrastructure, and technologies in the HPCMP, Department of Defense (DoD) Supercomputing Resource Centers (DSRC) supercomputing centers.
Team BAE is looking for a Storage System Administrator who will help support the daily administration of storage environment across a diverse set of applications utilizing HSM (hierarchical storage manager) management software. This includes general storage administration tasks, storage software and hardware support, storage device configuration, support of daily backups, monitoring of storage devices, storage performance tuning and troubleshooting. The successful candidate will support mass storage archive needs in an environment consisting of standalone, virtual machine, and large scale High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster based systems.



Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• General understanding of Storage environments such as IBM Elastic Storage Server (ESS), Seagate, LSI, or Oracle storage systems, Oracle large scale tape libraries, IBM tape libraries, IBM and Oracle Enterprise class tape drives, as well as Brocade Fiber Channel switches.
  • General knowledge of Linux and Unix operating systems concepts
    • Experience with HSM software such as SAMQFS and Versity Storage Manager.
    • Experience and understanding in enterprise backup and data protection technologies such as Veritas NetBackup.
    • Tape library and drive storage experience
    • Experience working with Tape Backup or long-term Archive Software
      • Excellent customer interaction skills including written and verbal communication
      • Team oriented individual capable of multi-tasking in a dynamic, demanding environment
      • Organizational skills to balance and prioritize work in a dynamic work environment, and persistence to follow-through on tasks
      • Ability to provide clear documentation on system administration procedures for routine and complex tasks.
      • Active security clearance and obtain Top Secret clearance
      • Ability to maintain DoD 8570 certification - Security + and OS cert, Linux+, RedHat, etc. (90 day waiver may be provided to obtain the OS certification)
      • Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience (additional experience may be substituted for the degree)
        Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
        
        • Systems and/or storage administration experience
        • Experience working with HPC cluster and storage architectures
        • Knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) controls, STIG viewer, Radix, and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
        • Some prior experience in SAN Fabric Administration including zoning, LUN security, and HBA configuration and troubleshooting
        • NAS (object) and SAN (block) storage experience
        • Security implementations using multi-factor authentication, PKI, or Kerberos and Unix OS hardening to DoD STIG standards.
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          Willingness to occasionally work after hours and/or respond to emergency situations for problem resolution
        • General knowledge of Linux and general Unix operating systems concepts as well as systems administration experience
          Ability to develop and maintain documentation on system administration procedures for routine and complex tasks
          Ability to create and maintain Information Assurance (IA) compliance documentation of the Information System
        • Must be have Secret Clearance to start and must be able to obtain DoD Top Secret clearance
          
          
          
          About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
          BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
          
          Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
          
          Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
          At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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