Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Operating Systems Analyst to work in our System Administration department. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Research and Education Campus (REC) in Idaho Falls with every other Friday off. You will prepare technical specifications and performance criteria for hardware and software purchases and upgrades. Oversee planning for and installation of hardware. Test and place hardware into production. Select, plan, test, and install operating systems and related support software. You will report to the System Administration Manager. Responsibilities Include: - Prepare technical specifications and performance criteria for hardware and software purchases and upgrades. - Facilitate selection, planning, testing, and installation of operating systems and related support software (e.g., monitoring, database, communications, etc.). - Makes recommendations for the procurement of server technology related equipment/systems, hardware and software and supporting vendor contracts. - Develop and review operating procedures and train staff on their use. - Performs monitoring and capacity planning for the hardware and software. - Perform troubleshooting and consultation for users. Provide problem identification and resolution (including documentation), coordinating these activities with management, vendors, and DOE. - Keep management informed of new features/functions of hardware/software and how they can be used to support work objectives. - Provide education to other organizations on selected hardware/software operations. - Design, implement, and execute a disaster recovery plan. - Ensure work assignment purview is maintained in compliance with federal regulations, DOE orders, and company procedures. - Provide highly technical expertise to formulate strategies to identify new and inventive ways of using technology to enhance and streamline work in the area of assignment. - May design and maintain a 5-year plan for technology initiatives and assist with the forecasting of future INL budget needs.
