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About the Role We are seeking a Senior System Administrator with Bacula Systems administrator-level certification to manage enterprise backup and recovery operations in a high-performance, DOE-regulated environment. This role supports mission-critical systems for projects requiring strict adherence to NQA-1 QA standards. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain Bacula Enterprise backup infrastructure (Director, Storage/File Daemons, Catalog DB). Ensure compliance with DOE/NQA-1 QA requirements for backup and recovery processes. Manage and troubleshoot complex computer networks and legacy systems in a high-security environment. Perform disaster recovery testing, capacity planning, and performance tuning. Implement security controls, encryption, and role-based access for backup systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align backup policies with business and regulatory requirements. Document procedures and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience (choose one): Bachelor’s in Computer Science, IT, or related field + 8 years relevant experience Minimum 2 years administering high-performance networks and legacy systems under NQA-1 QA requirements Certification: Current Bacula Systems Administrator Certification (required). Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance. Technical Capabilities: Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance InfiniBand technology Bacula Enterprise PowerShell, Bash, and Python scripting Database and website administration Operation and maintenance of remote network, hardware, and software systems Preferred Skills Familiarity with VMware vSphere, SAN/NAS, and tape libraries (LTO/VTL). Knowledge of PostgreSQL/MySQL for Bacula Catalog management. Experience in federal or regulated environments with strict QA standards.