System Administrator

Sparks Group
Manassas, VA, United States
about 1 month ago
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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 Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Backup Devices Bash Shell Cloud Computing Computer Networks Data Centers Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Monitoring of Systems
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Hyper-V Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Troubleshooting Linux Servers Windows Servers Routing Windows PowerShell Security Information and Event Management TCP/IP Virtualization Technology Software Vulnerability Management Wide Area Networks Network Routers Scripting Firewalls (Computer Science) Network Server User Accounts Vmware

Job description

  • Administer Windows and Linux servers, user accounts, permissions, group policies, virtualization platforms, backups, security updates, and system-monitoring tools.
  • Monitor and support cloud and data-center infrastructure, including servers, endpoints, routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, LAN/WAN environments, and network segments.
  • Troubleshoot system, hardware, cloud, and network issues; perform routine audits; automate administrative tasks; and partner with security teams to identify and mitigate risks.

Requirements

  • Five or more years of systems administration or infrastructure support experience, including strong hands-on knowledge of Linux and/or Windows server environments.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, and VPNs.
  • Experience with PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting tools, along with familiarity with backup/recovery, vulnerability management, SIEM, and performance-monitoring platforms.

Benefits & conditions

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  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Life insurance, We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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