Systems Administrator

VTG LLC
Chantilly, VA, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Backup Devices Bash Shell Software Documentation Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Disaster Recovery Domain Name System (DNS) Monitoring of Systems Hyper-V Identity and Access Management Information Technology Operations
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Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Network Troubleshooting Linux Servers Networking Basics Windows PowerShell TCP/IP Virtualization Technology Software Vulnerability Management Scripting Enterprise Software Applications Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Performance Monitor Network Server User Accounts Vmware

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Systems Administrator to manage, maintain, and support enterprise IT infrastructure. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of servers, networks, and systems while supporting day-to-day operations and long-term IT initiatives. Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain servers, operating systems, and enterprise applications
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security across environments
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls (Active Directory, IAM)
  • Perform system patching, updates, and vulnerability remediation
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues across infrastructure
  • Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes
  • Maintain system documentation, configurations, and standard operating procedures
  • Collaborate with network engineers, security teams, and developers to support infrastructure needs
  • Automate routine tasks using scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
  • Ensure systems comply with security policies and regulatory requirements

Requirements

Do you have experience in System performance monitoring?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration or IT operations
  • Strong experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments
  • Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs)
  • Experience with system monitoring tools and log management
  • Proficiency in scripting or automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

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