Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Operating System Analyst to work on our Systems Administration team. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Research Education Campus (REC) in Idaho Falls, ID with every other Friday off. In this role, 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 (e.g., monitoring, database, communications, etc.). You will report to the manager for our Systems Administration team. 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.). - May assist in procuring technology related equipment/systems, hardware and software and supporting vendor contracts. - Develop and review operating procedures and train staff on their use. - Carry out performance 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.
