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Senior Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) · Baltimore, MD · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$109k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Senior System Administrator with Security Clearance is responsible for managing and maintaining complex IT systems, ensuring high availability and security. This position requires a strong background in system administration, network management, and compliance with government security standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain IT infrastructure including servers, networks, and applications
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant security policies and standards
  • Perform regular backups and disaster recovery testing
  • Provide technical support to end-users and troubleshoot issues
  • Develop and implement IT strategies to improve efficiency and security
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of IT solutions

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in system administration and network management
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies like VMware or Hyper-V
  • Experience with ITIL best practices

Skills

  • Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python
  • Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Professional development opportunities

Pay

  • $109,486 - $194,678 per year

Schedule

  • Full-time position

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