Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking candidates to support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy in Golden, CO (REMOTE). Qualified applicants must be a US citizen, at least 18 years of age, and able to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy.

Job duration is projected to be a 12-month period of performance approved for remote work location.

As a systems administrator working with our customers DevOps team, you will be responsible for the maintenance, performance, and uptime databases and applications. Your primary goal will be to ensure the smooth functioning, security, and efficiency of enterprise applications and systems, while collaborating with stakeholders to understand their requirements and providing effective solutions. This role requires strong technical expertise of both on premise and cloud technologies, problem- solving skills, and the ability to work independently as part of a collaborative team.

Essential Duties - Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Systems Administration: Manage, monitor, and maintain system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to optimize efficiency.
- Data Management: Ensure data quality and security and manage data import/export processes. Develop and maintain documentation related to database/application structure, workflows, and procedures.
- Collaboration and Coordination: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to provide effective solutions. Coordinate systems upgrades, patches, and new feature implementations.
- Performance Optimization: Identify opportunities for performance improvement to enhance system performance and user experience.

Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- B.S. degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Proven experience as an IT Systems Administrator, with a strong understanding of performance metrics and KPIs that would support enterprise applications.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and self-motivated attitude.
- Familiarity with development processes, scripting, layout design, and integration with other systems.

Salary Range: $38.00 to $42.00 per hour. The salary offered to the successful candidate will be determined based on the candidates qualifications, work experience, and their ability to meet the known requirements of the position as determined at the time of hire. Job location will also be a factor in determining the salary offered.

Benefits: The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits.

Paid Leave: Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at JOB-ASSIST@AKIMA.COM or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).