System Administrator with "Microsoft COTS" specialisation
- Employer
- SPA
- Location
- Geilenkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (DE)
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 6 Jul 2022
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- Clearance Level
- DV, SC, NATO
- Sector
- Defence, Engineering, Information Technology, Scientific, Telecommunications
- Job Type
- Contract
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is a well-established and progressive defense contracting company in the Northern Virginia area just a few miles south of the Pentagon. We are a professional services firm established in 1972 that has a long-standing reputation for unrivaled technical and analytical support to some of the top decision makers in the Federal Sector. We do state of the art work and have a cadre of outstanding professionals on our team.
SPA has an immediate need for a System Administrator with "Microsoft COTS" specialisation to provide contracting services to NATO!
- Perform daily maintenance on the Microsoft SharePoint farms to ensure a stable, secure, fast and “healthy” SharePoint farm
- Perform both SharePoint front-end (web) and back-end (MS SQL Server) maintenance
- Enable/Disable SharePoint features and provide full technical and knowledge support on the usage of the SP features
- Tune the SharePoint farm for fast response times
- Ensure Backup and Recovery of the SharePoint farm up to item level
- Install, Maintain and tune MS SQL server instances
- Ensure Backup and Recovery of MS SQL Server instances
- Install, Maintain and tune CIS applications based on MS Windows Server operating system and MS SQL Server
- Cooperate with team colleagues and share knowledge
- Participate in analysis of causes and incidents of IT Service failures (including IT System trouble-shooting) and effecting appropriate action to correct problems;
- Provide support needed to ensure the continuous availability of all required software application functionalities
- Comply and apply configuration control and enhance documentation
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Expert knowledge of SharePoint farm administration with profound level skills on SharePoint 2016
- Expert knowledge on the installation of Updates and Patches on the Microsoft Server operating System, MS SQL Server environments and MS SharePoint
- Profound knowledge on Microsoft PowerShell
- Profound knowledge on Microsoft SQL Server 2014 and higher
- Profound knowledge on Microsoft SQL Server High Availability
- Profound Knowledge of Windows Server 2012R2; Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Active Directory, DNS management; Group policy management
- Profound knowledge on scripting (Bash, MS command line, PL/SQL, Powershell)
- National from one of the 30 NATO Nations
- In possession of an active National and/or NATO Secret security clearance
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Expertise in Veritas Backup software
- Profound knowledge on scripting (Bash, MS command line, PL/SQL, Powershell)
- Knowledge in the installation, administration and Tuning of Microsoft SharePoint
- Knowledge in the administration of the OpenText eDOCS Document Management System
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert SharePoint
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