Systems Administrator

Job Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) with favorable polygraph
Visa Sponsorship: Not Available – U.S. Citizenship Required
Location: Onsite

Perks and Benefits

✅ 100% Paid Healthcare
🌴 31 Days PTO (Including U.S. Holidays)
💸 10% 401(k) Contribution in Every Paycheck – 100% Fully Vested Immediately
🎓 Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Repayment
🚀 Unlimited Upskilling Opportunities
💼 Competitive Annual Salary + Bonus

About the Role

Are you excited by cutting-edge technology, solving real-world problems, and making a direct impact on national security?

Our client is seeking Systems Administrators who are ready to elevate their skills and tackle the toughest challenges facing the U.S. Government. In this mission-critical role, you'll help maintain secure, efficient, and scalable IT systems and infrastructure that support High Performance Computing (HPC) and a range of sensitive government operations.

You'll be working side-by-side with engineers, security professionals, and mission stakeholders, ensuring reliability, availability, and security across environments. If you're passionate about technology and serious about your impact—this is your opportunity.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Systems Administrator, you’ll:

Provide network management and system administration to support infrastructure and development environments
Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain IT systems
Manage system and server resources, including performance, capacity, availability, and recoverability
Plan and verify data redundancy and system recovery procedures
Troubleshoot hardware/software interface issues
Ensure compliance with security standards (including RMF and STIGs)
Deliver resilient systems that are vital to the overall success of the mission

While you'll be busy solving serious problems, a good sense of humor, adaptability, and team collaboration will go a long way—because technology is serious, but we believe in enjoying the ride.

Required Skills

Proficiency in both Windows and Linux operating systems
Experience with Windows and Linux patching
Familiarity with VMware/ESXi environments
Networking knowledge, including VLAN setup and virtual NIC configuration
Experience with Active Directory configuration and support
Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware and OS
Understanding of RMF security requirements and STIG hardening

Desired Skills

Automation with Ansible, Python, and Bash
CI/CD experience (GitLab, Jenkins, etc.)
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, and Swarm
Knowledge of container registries (e.g., Docker Hub, GCR)
Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools like ELK Stack and Prometheus
Fluent in sarcasm, kindness, and the occasional lighthearted tech banter

Qualifications

5–15 years of experience as a Systems Administrator
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Active DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, GSEC, SSCP, etc.)

Compensation

Annual Salary + Bonus
(Highly competitive and commensurate with experience)

If you're ready to bring your skills to the mission and work with an organization that invests in your growth while protecting national interests, apply now.

We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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