System Administrator

Location US-TX-Austin
Job ID
2025-7472
# Positions
1
Experience (Years)
7
Category
Applications/Software Development
Deadline Date
8/8/2025
Duration (Hours)
1970
Duration (Months)
12
Visa Restrictions
Authorized to work in the US

Overview

Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 33 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience System Administrator to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team.

 

At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to providing an exceptional experience including:

  • Highly competitive pay rates
  • Local support staff for responsive, personal service
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing)
    • Life insurance
    • A 401(K) plan with company match
    • Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan

 

Candidates selected for interviews will be subject to a criminal background check and may be required to pass a drug screening, in compliance with federal and state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of these checks.

 

Allied Consultants is a proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

**Location of job: Remote**

 

The Worker will perform services for the client's-CSD and will be expected to:

  • Perform highly advanced computer systems analysis and administration work
  • Provide operational enhancements, maintenance and support for a suite of software products, including, but not limited to: AIX/Unix/Windows based systems infrastructure applications; IBM HTTP Server, IBM Web Content Manager, IBM WebSphere Portal Server, IBM WebSphere Application Server, Adobe LiveCycle, Apache Ant, EMC Documentum WAS and Content File Store. 
  • Provide secondary support for other suites of products, such as Tivoli Workload Scheduler, Fault Tolerant Agent, WebSphere Message Queue (MQ), WebSphere Process Server, and GoAnywhere tool. 
  • Plan, train, or mentor the work of others.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

7

Required

Experience in overseeing and performing daily system operations, monitoring and maintenance, verifying the integrity and availability of software, server resources, systems & key processes, reviewing system and application logs, verifying uptime and avail

7

Required

Performs regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions; conducts regular system audits to ensure accuracy of the various environments and applications; conducts regular account administration

7

Required

Determines environment build out specifications; provides configuration requirements for hardware and software, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements

7

Required

Provides installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software; develops and maintains reports, documentation for installation and configuration procedures; and contributes to and maintains system standards

7

Required

Experience with applying patches, upgrades and configures system software that supports project or operational needs, and validation efforts. Configures and adds new services as needed

7

Required

Maintains operational and configuration procedures; performs performance reporting to support capacity planning; performs performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization; and provides specifications for application CPU, memory, and disk p

7

Required

Experience with overseeing and performing technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure, assists project teams with technical issues in the planning, development, and implementation phases

7

Required

Defines needs, benefits, technical strategy, environment build-out efforts, high availability and failover design requirements and their configurations in support of executing, testing and rolling-out of the solutions

7

Required

Researches and tracks life cycle support of various COTS products and conduct version compatibility research efforts

7

Required

Experience with service incident requests and prioritizing support tasks; provides Tier III support and coordinates and communicates with impacted constituencies

7

Required

Experience working in COTS application product implementation and administration, systems analysis, systems administration, data processing, information technology

7

Required

Experience with applications on UNIX and/or Windows platforms

7

Required

Experience in configuring, installing and supporting IBM COTS products

7

Required

Experience with Active Directory, Tivoli Directory Server, or LDAP concepts and working experience in directories

7

Required

Experience in FTP Management, and knowledge of core Internet and networking protocols, firewalls and other network security systems

7

Required

Knowledge of project management principles and practices

7

Required

Skill in independently managing and completing concurrent complex projects within designated time frames with a high degree of accuracy

7

Required

Skill in research methods and troubleshooting issues, data analysis and problem solving, and the ability to work with a technical and service-oriented team of professionals

7

Required

Skill in identifying and resolving problems using strong analytical techniques, innovative approaches, and taking initiative in preventing and solving problems.

7

Required

Skill in effective oral and written communication.

7

Required

Skill in exercising sound judgment and effective decision making; handling multiple tasks, prioritizing and meeting deadlines.

5

Preferred

Experience: IBM COTS IBM product suite, WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Compute Grid, WebSphere Process Server, WebSphere Portal software

5

Preferred

Experience: Clustering, high availability, and failover technologies and their configurations

5

Preferred

Experience: Active Directory or LDAP concepts and working experience in directories

5

Preferred

Experience: Administrating core Internet and networking protocols, firewalls and other network security systems

5

Preferred

Knowledge: Network and Client platforms

5

Preferred

Knowledge: IBM ClearCase and ClearQuest (Rational Tools)

5

Preferred

Experience with the Texas Child Support Program

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