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