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Summary

Have you served as a technical expert in reviewing and implementing the ongoing network operations for an organization's target architecture? If so, consider joining our superior Information Technology Team at NIEHS! The Office of Environmental Science Cyberinfrastructure (OESC) is seeking a highly motivated individual with expertise in Systems Administration to manage an enterprise data center.

Duties

Serve as technical specialist and advisor in evaluating, planning, developing, implementing, and supporting hosting infrastructure technologies, especially in the hosting of enterprise-class systems and storage area networks (SANs). Propose, design, implement, and test modifications to security configurations designed to significantly enhance the secure functionality of applications hosting services. Design, implement, test, and install modifications to application traffic management appliance configurations to significantly enhance hosting services performance, functionality, security, and scalability. Play key role in diagnosing causes of complex, critical problems and devising innovative solutions for their resolution. Lead or participate in the investigation of new and improved server, storage, software, advanced file system and other hosting technologies and/or services and recommend adoption of developments that will enhance effectiveness. Support hosted applications security in a production environment, reviewing and evaluating hosted applications' security requirements, developing secure architecture and infrastructure configurations, and implement security controls to establish an auditable and FISMA-compliant environment. Lead efforts to diagnose significant software faults and troubleshoot problems involving complex technical issues related to the design, development, and administration of critical applications; design, and possibly implement, test, install, and/or document corrective modifications.

Who Can Apply

Veterans

Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Special authorities

Individuals eligible under a special authority not listed above, but defined in the federal hiring regulations.

Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista

Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA.

Family of overseas employees

Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is, or was, working overseas.

Military spouses

Military spouses relocating under PCS orders, or whose spouse is 100% disabled or died while on active duty.

Land & base management

Certain current or former term or temporary federal employees of a land or base management agency.

Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.

Federal employees - Competitive service

Current or former competitive service federal employees.

Individuals with disabilities

Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A.

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