Systems Administrator

Alpha Omega · Lorton, VA · Today

On-siteInformation Technology$70k–$130k/yrFull-time

Clearance Required: DHS Public Trust, US Citizen (Secret Clearance or above preferred). Work Location: Onsite; Lorton, VA.

Key Responsibilities

Administer and support enterprise systems, including database platforms, operating systems, and infrastructure components.
Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure system performance and availability.
Develop and utilize automation tools and scripts to support system management and operational efficiency.
Monitor system health, respond to incidents, and implement corrective actions to maintain stability and security.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support system integrations, upgrades, and continuous improvements.

Required Qualifications

10+ years of professional IT experience.
5+ years of experience managing, modifying, and troubleshooting Microsoft SQL environments (e.g., installs, upgrades, performance tuning, backup/restore, security).
Demonstrated experience with advanced PowerShell scripting for administration, automation, and reporting.
Experience administering Hyper‑V virtualized environments and managing hybrid Active Directory integrations between on‑premises AD and Azure AD.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Azure Cloud Solutions (e.g., Azure SQL, Azure VMs, PaaS/IaaS data services).
Experience with hyperconverged infrastructure and related storage/compute integrations.
Experience with Azure Local deployments.
Storage administration experience, including tape‑based storage.
Experience with identity management (e.g., AD, AAD, RBAC integration).
Experience supporting or participating in incident response activities, including troubleshooting, containment, and recovery.

Desired Certifications

SQL certification.
Microsoft Azure Database Administrator Associate certification (preferred).

Salary

The likely salary range for this position is $70,000 – $130,000. Final compensation will consider factors such as relevant work experience, skills, certifications, education, and contract provisions.

Benefits

15 days PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave.
Eleven paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays.
Health and Dental Insurance (100% employer‑paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan).
Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer‑paid premiums.
401(k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after two years of service.
FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans.
Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit.

Company Overview

Alpha Omega is an award‑winning solutions provider dedicated to delivering mission‑enabling technology and strategic solutions for government customers. Founded in 2016, the company has grown to over 700 employees nationwide, comprising former operators, technologists, and strategists with decades of government and industry experience. Alpha Omega operates across two business units: National Security (supporting agencies such as DHS, Navy, Air Force, Army, and DOS) and National Resilience (supporting agencies such as FDIC, Treasury, HHS, NIH, NOAA, and USDA). The firm has been recognized as a Virginia Best Places to Work eight times, an Inc. 5000 honoree seven times, and a Washington Post Top Workplace four times.

Culture and Values

Guided by the core values Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity (HEART), Alpha Omega fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. The company invests in top talent through mentorship, growth opportunities, and meaningful work, rewarding integrity and individuality while building a diverse, high‑performing team united by purpose.