DNI is a Prime Contractor providing Systems and Application Support for the DCSA (Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency). These roles can be supported nationally. We are looking for a Linux Application Administrator to join the team. This is a salary-based position with matching 401k and full benefits.Responsibilities:Provide application support for Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) and MP written software (GOTS) which runs on Linux Server in the BIES environment on a 24x7x365 basis.Access and control functions of the information system/network, administration of user accounts, etc.Provides support for code deployments and updatesProvide technical support and troubleshooting.Participate in an on-call rotation for after hours and weekend support. Also includes rotation for code deployments during the Sunday Morning maintenance windowsAttend meetings with DCSA Government Personnel, Database Administrator (DBA), and Development personnel as necessary to review scheduled releases and testing cycles.Write and submit change requests (CRs) as necessary to schedule changes to the application environment.Coordinate with other technical teams to ensure maintenance plans do not conflict with changes scheduled by other teams.Installation Support:COTS and GOTS software installationsApplication deployment functionsDeployment of custom software as requiredDebugging software deploymentsResolving installation problemsDetermining host system requirements for application installation and operationMapping defined requirements to the application topologySelecting suitable application editions and installing optionsResolving installation problemsProviding application administration servicesMaintain GOTS software revisions and distributionsj. Implementation SupportProvide application support for implementation activitiesPlan, perform and implement installations and upgradesImplement/sustain middleware application componentsMaintenance Support:Provide application support for maintenance activitiesImprove performance with available toolsChecking application for problemsReviewing operations to ensure only valid processes are runningOptimize the functionality of application softwareDiagnose and recover failed applicationsMaintain application integrity, performance, and availabilityMonitoring Support:Provide application support for monitoring activitiesMonitor performance during core hoursTake proactive measures to prevent service disruptionRespond to afterhours calls for outages and major system degradations as defined by theProgram Management Office (PMO).Web Administration Support:Provide application support for web administration activities in Windows Server environmentInstall, configure, manage troubleshoot web applicationsTroubleshooting SupportProvide application support for troubleshooting activitiesIdentify the problemGather additional detailsEliminate variablesReproduce the problemDevelopment of hypothesis of root causeRepair Support:Provide application support for repair activitiesRepairing and documentation of repairs made for future useBack out coding and patching changesApply patches/code fixesAssist supporting systems administrators, database, and developers with errors/issuesApplication Security Administration SupportThe contractor shall provide support for application security administration.Applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) guidelines to applicationDevelop procedures for responding to new threats to systems to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availabilityEnsure the rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of application servicesStreamline security using managed accountsControl access with permissions and rolesRestoration Support:The contractor shall provide support for application restoration planning and execution for emergency and routine restoration requestsLead or participate in individual or group troubleshooting initiatives to determine incident root causesDevelop system operations work-arounds, if neededDevelop operations restoration plansImplement or execute individually, or as a team member, the system operations restoration plan, solution or work-aroundSystem operational restoration plan shall include step by step details to be executed in numerical order that will restore the system to full operational capabilityRequirementsMinimum of 3 years relevant Linux Application Administration experience. CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
DNI is a Prime Contractor providing Systems and Application Support for the DCSA (Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency). These roles can be supported nationally. We are looking for a Linux Application Administrator to join the team. This is a salary-based position with matching 401k and full benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Provide application support for Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) and MP written software (GOTS) which runs on Linux Server in the BIES environment on a 24x7x365 basis.
- Access and control functions of the information system/network, administration of user accounts, etc.
- Provides support for code deployments and updates
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting.
- Participate in an on-call rotation for after hours and weekend support. Also includes rotation for code deployments during the Sunday Morning maintenance windows
- Attend meetings with DCSA Government Personnel, Database Administrator (DBA), and Development personnel as necessary to review scheduled releases and testing cycles.
- Write and submit change requests (CRs) as necessary to schedule changes to the application environment.
- Coordinate with other technical teams to ensure maintenance plans do not conflict with changes scheduled by other teams.
Installation Support:
- COTS and GOTS software installations
- Application deployment functions
- Deployment of custom software as required
- Debugging software deployments
- Resolving installation problems
- Determining host system requirements for application installation and operation
- Mapping defined requirements to the application topology
- Selecting suitable application editions and installing options
- Resolving installation problems
- Providing application administration services
- Maintain GOTS software revisions and distributions
- j. Implementation Support
- Provide application support for implementation activities
- Plan, perform and implement installations and upgrades
- Implement/sustain middleware application components
Maintenance Support:
- Provide application support for maintenance activities
- Improve performance with available tools
- Checking application for problems
- Reviewing operations to ensure only valid processes are running
- Optimize the functionality of application software
- Diagnose and recover failed applications
- Maintain application integrity, performance, and availability
Monitoring Support:
- Provide application support for monitoring activities
- Monitor performance during core hours
- Take proactive measures to prevent service disruption
- Respond to afterhours calls for outages and major system degradations as defined by the
- Program Management Office (PMO).
Web Administration Support:
- Provide application support for web administration activities in Windows Server environment
- Install, configure, manage troubleshoot web applications
- Troubleshooting Support
- Provide application support for troubleshooting activities
- Identify the problem
- Gather additional details
- Eliminate variables
- Reproduce the problem
- Development of hypothesis of root cause
Repair Support:
- Provide application support for repair activities
- Repairing and documentation of repairs made for future use
- Back out coding and patching changes
- Apply patches/code fixes
- Assist supporting systems administrators, database, and developers with errors/issues
- Application Security Administration Support
- The contractor shall provide support for application security administration.
- Applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) guidelines to application
- Develop procedures for responding to new threats to systems to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability
- Ensure the rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of application services
- Streamline security using managed accounts
- Control access with permissions and roles
Restoration Support:
- The contractor shall provide support for application restoration planning and execution for emergency and routine restoration requests
- Lead or participate in individual or group troubleshooting initiatives to determine incident root causes
- Develop system operations work-arounds, if needed
- Develop operations restoration plans
- Implement or execute individually, or as a team member, the system operations restoration plan, solution or work-around
- System operational restoration plan shall include step by step details to be executed in numerical order that will restore the system to full operational capability
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years relevant Linux Application Administration experience.
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
DNI (Delaware Nation Industries) is the parent organization for all Information Technology focused businesses owned by the Delaware Nation. Founded in 2014 DNI was created to support the rapid growth of the tribe’s first 8(a) technology firm, Indigenous Technologies, LLC. In 2011 Indigenous Technologies began several teaming partnerships with CSI, LLC. and was awarded 4 prime contracts with federal customers as a result of this arrangement. This partnership continued through the Fall of 2014 when DNI purchased CSI adding its capabilities and past performance to the growing Tribal IT Services division. As a result of this strategic acquisition by the Delaware Nation, CSI became the second Tribally owned technology focused LLC in the Delaware Nation portfolio. The third company under DNI operations is CreativeIT, LLC. CreativeIT is being built with an eye to the future and is focused on developing core competencies which supplement the strong capabilities of its sister organizations. DNI continues to build a strong team of companies, providing an all-inclusive suite of Information Technology services and capabilities to our clients.
DNI (Delaware Nation Industries) is the parent organization for all Information Technology focused businesses owned by the Delaware Nation. Founded in 2014 DNI was created to support the rapid growth of the tribe’s first 8(a) technology firm, Indigenous Technologies, LLC. In 2011 Indigenous Technologies began several teaming partnerships with CSI, LLC. and was awarded 4 prime contracts with federal customers as a result of this arrangement. This partnership continued through the Fall of 2014 when DNI purchased CSI adding its capabilities and past performance to the growing Tribal IT Services division. As a result of this strategic acquisition by the Delaware Nation, CSI became the second Tribally owned technology focused LLC in the Delaware Nation portfolio. The third company under DNI operations is CreativeIT, LLC. CreativeIT is being built with an eye to the future and is focused on developing core competencies which supplement the strong capabilities of its sister organizations. DNI continues to build a strong team of companies, providing an all-inclusive suite of Information Technology services and capabilities to our clients.
