Senior Systems Administrator with Security Clearance
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) · Chantilly, VA · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$104k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Systems Administrator with Security Clearance is responsible for managing and maintaining complex IT systems within a secure environment. This position requires a strong background in system administration, network management, and security protocols.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain server infrastructure including hardware and software components.
- Implement and monitor security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government standards.
- Provide technical support to end-users and troubleshoot system issues.
- Perform regular backups and disaster recovery testing.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of systems.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems administration and network management.
- Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance regulations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- Proven track record of successful project management.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies like VMware or Hyper-V.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills
- Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Bash.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools like Nagios or SolarWinds.
- Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet.
- Understanding of data center operations and physical server management.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Flexible work schedule.
Pay
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Schedule
- Full-time position.