System Administrator
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
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Position: System Administrator
Duration: 1 year
Location: Carson City, NV (Onsite from day 1)
Job Description
SCOPE OF WORK
The chosen contractor will be responsible for Assisting system administrators with applying patches to and upgrading middleware components of the DWSS environment including but not limited to WebSphere Application Server, IBM MQ, FileNet, and DB2.Assisting with FileNet suite management, cleanup, and FileNet security policy as it applies to scanning of sensitive documents.Support vendor staff as they continue to work on projects including configuration of WebSphere family of products, requests for log reviews, assistance with troubleshooting, and service and/or server restarts.
Experience
Contractor must have demonstrated experience and depth in the following areas:
3+ years of experience with IBM Websphere Application Server installation, maintenance, and support3+ years of experience with IBM DB2 database installation, maintenance, and support3+ years of experience with IBM FileNet maintenance and support3+ years IBM Datacap maintenance and support including but not limited to Task Master, Rule Runner, and associated IIS components.3+ years of experience with command line shells bash and ksh, and scripting.
Experience and Skills Required
3+ years of experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server installation, maintenance, and support.3+ years of experience with IBM DB2 database installation, maintenance, and support3+ years of experience with IBM FileNet maintenance and support3+ years IBM Datacap maintenance and support including but not limited to Task Master, Rule Runner, and associated IIS components.3+ years of experience with command line shells bash and ksh, and scripting
Experience And Skills Preferred
3+ years of experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server installation, maintenance, and support.3+ years of experience with IBM DB2 database installation, maintenance, and support3+ years of experience with IBM FileNet maintenance and support3+ years of experience with IBM MQ maintenance and support3+ years IBM Datacap maintenance and support including but not limited to Task Master, Rule Runner, and associated IIS components.3+ years of experience with command line shells bash and ksh, and scripting.Experience with other IBM / WebSphere products.Experience with Perforce Helix CoreExperience with CA Workload Automation
DELIVERABLES
The contractors must have the skillset to provide the following for each of the projects or activities they will be assigned to do:
System Documentation: The chosen candidate will be responsible for assisting DWSS system and database administrators with creating and maintaining system documentation for active projects, systems, databases, and development efforts already in progress.
System Administration: The chosen candidate will be responsible for assisting DWSS System Administrators with various tasks including but not limited to installing middleware, and applying fix packs. The chosen candidate will also be responsible for assisting with monitoring application servers, web servers, file servers, content repositories, and various middleware.
Database Administration: The chosen candidate will be responsible for assisting DWSS DBAs with various tasks including but not limited to creating, monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing existing databases.
Performance Tuning: The chosen candidate will be responsible for, in whole or in part, ensuring that systems and databases are performing optimally. Duties may include monitoring system and database performance using agency-provided tools, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to improve performance.
Training and Support: The chosen candidate will be responsible for assisting DWSS staff by creating training materials, conducting training sessions and providing ongoing support to junior DWSS System Administrators and DBAs in areas of expertise where skill gaps exist and align with the candidate's experience.
Weekly Work activity Log: The chosen candidate will be required to keep a weekly work log of activities performed by the contractor throughout the engagement. Weekly status meetings will be held to review the work activity log, accomplishments, challenges, and goals.
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