JOB DESCRIPTION

The Senior Lead Server Engineer who will provide technical leadership on major Datacenter tasks or infrastructure assignments and establish goals and plans that meet program/project objectives.
The Senior Lead Server Engineer will plan and lead major technology assignments, evaluate performance results and recommend major changes affecting short-term project growth and success
The Senior Lead Server Engineer will function as a technical expert across multiple project assignments
This position performs systems engineering throughout the entire system life cycle to support datacenter modernization
Develops understanding of customer’s organization, goals, business needs, and enterprise architectures and systems.
Establishes system development and integration methodologies and standards such as the ELCM
Facilitate the collection, storage, security and integrity of electronic data while ensuring appropriate access.
Continually assess the technology needs of government Select and introduce technologies which will further the mission and prepare for Cloud Services
Provide excellent 3rd level support, and innovation in the delivery of information technology services such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS)
Monitor all servers/services, core applications and test procedures for recovery from catastrophic failure of equipment and/or applications. Support Contingency Operations (COOP) and Disaster Recovery Program (DRP)
Monitor datacenter environment and maintain hardware inventory of all racks. Implement Capital Equipment Replacement Program (CERP) to better manage equipment replacement at a more manageable pace
Develops system architectures that adhere to the Enterprise Architecture. Develops user requirements and ensures that business solutions are consistent with client strategic goals and investment decisions
Employs best practice processes in the design, development, integration, and implementation of systems. Applies business process improvement practices to reengineer business processes, principles, and methodologies
Implements state-of-the-practice systems and technology in the client environment, using leading-edge approaches, concepts, and ideas.
Researches and evaluates system designs to select appropriate technology and ensure efficient use of resources.
The Senior Lead Server Engineer will be expected to supervise others.
The Senior Lead Server Engineer is required to be onsite at government building in downtown Washington, DC three (3) days per week.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

In order to be considered, one must possess the following:

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or other relevant discipline or related field
• Have a minimum of 5-8 years’ experience in the related area as an individual contributor
• Possess a base-level certification, such as A+, Security+, or Network+
• Possess a Core certification within their functional area, such as Server (MCSA, MCSP,MCSE, Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate), VMware Professional, VMware Advanced Professional, VMware Specialist

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