System Administrator V
Nationwide IT Services · Remote
About this role
## System Administrator V (Remote) Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a **System Administrator V** to serve as a senior technical resource supporting **USDA APHIS (Veterinary Services)** application operations and maintenance. This role is **fully remote** and supports application-facing systems administration to help maintain the **availability, reliability, security, and recoverability** of mission-critical applications within USDA infrastructure and processes. --- ## Responsibilities - Support application-facing administration across **Azure Kubernetes clusters**, **WebLogic clusters**, **virtual machines**, and related application components. - Monitor and support **application availability**; troubleshoot application/platform interactions and coordinate infrastructure issues with USDA teams. - Manage **application-level SSL certificates**, **credentials**, and **version currency** activities within assigned authority. - Support **backup and recovery** procedures, **recovery testing**, dependency documentation, and **disaster-recovery** coordination with USDA infrastructure/DBA teams. - Provide deployment/configuration support, environment troubleshooting, **patch/version coordination**, and **production incident/root-cause analysis**. - Maintain operational documentation and provide evidence for **security, accreditation, and change** activities as required. --- ## Minimum Qualifications - Demonstrated experience supporting **federal or enterprise production system administration**. - Experience with **cloud and container platforms**, including **Kubernetes** (or comparable orchestration). - Experience supporting enterprise application servers such as **WebLogic** and **Windows/Linux virtualized environments**. - Experience with **SSL/certificate lifecycle**, **credential management**, **availability troubleshooting**, **backup/recovery support**, and **operational documentation**. --- ## Preferred Qualifications - **Azure** and **Kubernetes** administration/support experience. - **WebLogic** administration/support experience. - Federal application availability and **incident-response** experience. - Experience supporting **RMF/ATO artifacts**, **vulnerability remediation**, and **disaster-recovery exercises**. --- ## Work Schedule / Environment - Normal support coverage: **8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time**, **Monday–Friday**. - **After-hours, weekend, and on-call support are not required**. - Work is performed using **Government-furnished systems, tools, software, and processes**. - Candidate must satisfy applicable **USDA personnel-security, suitability, PIV, training, and system-access** requirements before performing access-dependent work. --- ## Compensation & Benefits - **Salary range:** **$105,000 – $115,000 annually** (guideline; depends on scope, experience, education, skills, and market conditions). - Benefits include: **medical, dental, vision**, life/disability, **401(k) with match**, paid holidays, **PTO**, commuter benefits, EAP, educational reimbursement, and pet insurance. --- ## About Nationwide IT Services (NIS) NIS is a **CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business** and an IT/management consulting company focused on delivering value-added services through trusted employees and industry best practices.
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