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# DOD Secret- Jr & MID System Administrators - IAT Level II & III

- **Company:** Associates, Inc
- **Location:** Indian Head, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Cloud Storage, Linux, Windows Servers, Server Virtualization, Information Technology, Network Server
- **Published:** July 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9011524/dod-secret-jr-mid-system-administrators-iat-level-ii-iii

## About the Role

Required IAT Level II or III
Degree and 7+ years relevant.

## Description

The Systems Administrator II is integral to maintaining smooth and efficient operations across the organization's IT infrastructure. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, researching, and configuring applications to ensure optimal system performance and user satisfaction. The administrator manages and oversees the Systems, including implementing, configuring, and maintaining Windows Active Directory Domains and Windows servers, along with various OS servers like Linux. The role also involves maintaining virtual server environments and supporting scalable operations.

Additionally, the Systems Administrator handles the administration of accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment. Security is a paramount concern, with responsibilities encompassing the configuration and maintenance of Host Based Security Systems (HBSS) or equivalent frameworks, managing Domain Name Servers, and supporting cloud storage environments.

Regular assessment of application functionalities, solving technical issues, and implementing configurations are also critical tasks, aimed at enhancing user experience and ensuring an uninterrupted workflow. The role demands a combination of technical expertise, strategic planning, and hands-on administration to effectively manage system installations and updates, while adhering to established organizational processes like the Master Incident Management Plan.


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