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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.

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