Web Server AdministratorThe Web Server Administrator is responsible for managing web server infrastructure to ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of web services. This role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining web servers, troubleshooting server issues, and implementing security measures to protect web environments. The Web Server Administrator is also expected to be available for on-call work to address urgent issues and ensure continuous operation.Meaningful Work and Personal ImpactInstall and configure web server software (e.g., Apache, Nginx, IIS) and related componentsRegularly update and patch web servers to ensure they are secure and performing optimallyMonitor server performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliabilityEnsure compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) by proactively identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and potential issuesImplement and maintain security measures to protect web servers from threats and vulnerabilitiesManage backup and recovery processes to ensure data integrity and availability in case of server failureMaintain accurate documentation of configurations, procedures, and policiesWork closely with development and IT teams to support web application deployments and ensure smooth operationProvide support to users and developers for web server-related issues and inquiriesManage and resolve support tickets in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring user satisfactionProvide excellent customer service by effectively communicating with users and stakeholders, addressing their concerns, and providing solutionsDevelop and maintain automation scripts to streamline server management tasksEnsure that web server operations comply with organizational policies and industry standardsMaintain compliance with DISA (Defense Information Systems Agency) standards and guidelinesBe available for on-call support outside regular business hours to address urgent issues and ensure continuous operation of web servicesWhat You'll Need to SucceedTechnical Training, Certification(s) or Degree3+ years of related experienceSecurity clearance level: TS/SCI w/PolyUS citizenship requiredLevel II 8570 Certification (Security+ CE or equivalent)Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell)Strong understanding of network protocols, DNS, SSL/TLS, and web security practicesFamiliarity with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)Experience with monitoring tools and performance tuningKnowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef)GDIT IS YOUR PLACEAt GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITYExplore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.The likely salary range for this position is $102,000 - $138,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA MD Annapolis Junction