Application Administrator, Senior (Top Secret)
Praescient Analytics, Fairfax, VA, United States
Location:
Fairfax, VA
Clearance:
Top Secret
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Company Overview
Praescient Analytics is a leader in delivering advanced analytic, data engineering, and technology integration solutions in support of the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and federal law enforcement. Our mission is to empower analysts and decision‑makers through data‑driven insights, enabling faster and more effective mission outcomes.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Application Administrator to support a Task Order with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). This individual will provide Tier 3 operational support for the OPIS application suite, ensuring system availability, performance, and reliability across a 24/7 production environment.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 24/7 Tier 3 application support, including incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
Deploy application patches, updates, and configuration changes in coordination with CI/CD pipelines
Support user account management, access provisioning, and system configuration
Monitor system performance and logs; respond to system alerts and outages
Support production defect resolution and continuous improvement efforts
Collaborate with development teams to support releases and validate deployments
Maintain system documentation and operational procedures
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
CompTIA Security+ and A+ certifications
10+ years of experience in application administration or system operations
Experience administering applications in AWS cloud environments
Experience supporting Java‑based enterprise applications (Java EE)
Experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle)
Experience with Linux/Windows server environments
Desired Qualifications
FileNet or enterprise document management systems
Spring Batch or batch processing frameworks
AWS cloud environments
Experience with monitoring/logging tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK, CloudWatch)
Experience with Active Directory, RBAC, and service account management
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab)
Hands‑on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch
Cloud‑based monitoring, logging, and alerting
Experience supporting cloud‑hosted production systems with high availability requirements
What You Can Expect From Us
Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated
Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success
A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise
Coworkers motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than personal gain
A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies
Benefits
Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
Comprehensive, company‑paid healthcare (we cover premiums and deductibles)
401(k) with company match
Travel & performance incentives
3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
$5K annual training allowance
$500 book allowance
Tuition reimbursement program
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship is required.
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Fairfax, VA
Clearance:
Top Secret
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Company Overview
Praescient Analytics is a leader in delivering advanced analytic, data engineering, and technology integration solutions in support of the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and federal law enforcement. Our mission is to empower analysts and decision‑makers through data‑driven insights, enabling faster and more effective mission outcomes.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Application Administrator to support a Task Order with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). This individual will provide Tier 3 operational support for the OPIS application suite, ensuring system availability, performance, and reliability across a 24/7 production environment.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 24/7 Tier 3 application support, including incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
Deploy application patches, updates, and configuration changes in coordination with CI/CD pipelines
Support user account management, access provisioning, and system configuration
Monitor system performance and logs; respond to system alerts and outages
Support production defect resolution and continuous improvement efforts
Collaborate with development teams to support releases and validate deployments
Maintain system documentation and operational procedures
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
CompTIA Security+ and A+ certifications
10+ years of experience in application administration or system operations
Experience administering applications in AWS cloud environments
Experience supporting Java‑based enterprise applications (Java EE)
Experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle)
Experience with Linux/Windows server environments
Desired Qualifications
FileNet or enterprise document management systems
Spring Batch or batch processing frameworks
AWS cloud environments
Experience with monitoring/logging tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK, CloudWatch)
Experience with Active Directory, RBAC, and service account management
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab)
Hands‑on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch
Cloud‑based monitoring, logging, and alerting
Experience supporting cloud‑hosted production systems with high availability requirements
What You Can Expect From Us
Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated
Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success
A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise
Coworkers motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than personal gain
A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies
Benefits
Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
Comprehensive, company‑paid healthcare (we cover premiums and deductibles)
401(k) with company match
Travel & performance incentives
3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
$5K annual training allowance
$500 book allowance
Tuition reimbursement program
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship is required.
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