Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BMA is an employee-owned small business headquartered in Huntsville, AL that provides superior customer service by empowering all levels of our staff to make timely decisions to produce high-quality results. They are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to ensure the stable operation, maintenance, and optimization of the Defense Logistics Agency's Okta environment, providing technical leadership and support for system administration and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, installs, configures, maintains, and supports DLA's Okta environment and associated network software
• Organizes and directs the configuration, operation, and ongoing administration of DLA's Okta infrastructure
• Analyzes and resolves end-user software and connectivity issues
• Performs capacity planning and performance analysis
• Provides recommendations for system configuration changes and upgrades
• Develops and implements automated tools and scripts to improve system administrator efficiency and accuracy
• Creates and maintains system administration procedures and documentation
• Conducts system administrator training and skills assessments
• Provides end-user training and technical support
• Recommends technology solutions that align with business objectives and strategic direction
• Provides local and remote maintenance support for operational systems within the DLA Okta environment
• Performs system maintenance, upgrades, and new server and application installations
• Directs the work of system administrators to support daily system administration, resource optimization, and user support
• Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing and fault tolerance

Skills

• Five (5) years of professional experience supporting Okta environments with progressively increasing responsibility in the Information Technology field
• Demonstrated experience deploying and maintaining Okta environments for large enterprises
• Experience configuring Okta integrations with enterprise technologies, including Active Directory, firewalls, APIs, Zero Trust endpoints, and related systems
• Relevant Okta certification from a nationally recognized technical authority
• Must possess an IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive designation or Tier 3 (T3) background investigation at the time of proposal submission

Benefits

• Multiple healthcare coverage options to include low deductible, high deductible, and plans eligible for our Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident & illness
• Short- and long-term disability all available to them
• 401(k) plan with an industry leading 6% match that can include profit sharing based on company performance
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), providing eligible employees the opportunity to earn stock in BMA, subject to plan eligibility and vesting requirements

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