Cloud Systems Administrator

About the role

The Social Security Administration's technology team plays a vital role in supporting the agency's mission to serve millions of Americans. We are responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, operation, and maintenance of the agency's computer systems and enterprise information technology infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Provides expertise in the development or selection, evaluation, modification, installation, implementation and maintenance of infrastructure automation software, hardware, and infrastructure management software.
• Responsible for the integration and testing of numerous network infrastructure management systems and tools to provide a unified infrastructure service.
• Reviews and analyzes network requirements for capabilities of new systems and ensures that sufficient functionality and computing capacity will be provided.
• Provides expert level guidance on network problem determination and coordinates resolution of major systems software and hardware problems. Employs sophisticated problem analysis, resolution techniques and state-of-the-art diagnostic technologies. Determines area of problem responsibility and summons vendor representatives when appropriate. Also determines most efficient and effective method of recovery after system problems or failure.

Requirements

This position does not have an educational requirement. Education cannot be substituted for Specialized Experience.

Qualifications

To qualify for the 2210 IT Specialist series, you must demonstrate the following competencies:

• Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
• Customer Service - Works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; and is committed to providing quality products and services.
• Oral Communication - Expresses information effectively, takes into account the audience and nature of the information, makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
• Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.

Skills

Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 level or above, which is in or related to the work of the position to be filled, that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Such experience must primarily consist of installing, configuring, administering, and modifying Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 7.x, 8.x and 9.x software and x86 hardware, and administering WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Deployment Manager, WebSphere MQ software and Kubernetes namespace administration.

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

Pay

Pay information is not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Schedule information is not specified in the job posting.

Additional information

See application cutoff dates under HOW TO APPLY.

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Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

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Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

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Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.

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