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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.