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# Windows Systems Administrator

- **Company:** ASGN Incorporated
- **Location:** Linthicum Heights, MD, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Backup Devices, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Hard Disk Drives, File System Permissions, Identity and Access Management, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Virtualization Technology, Network Routers, Scripting, Computer Equipment, SolarWinds (Software), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Splunk, Cisco Switches, Network Server, User Accounts, Vmware
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9083017/windows-systems-administrator

## About the Role

* An Active DOD Secret Clearance
 * Experience managing Windows Server OS and domain architecture.
 * Comfortable with VMware, backups, scripting, and virtualization.
 * Understanding of basic networking, including Cisco switches and routers.

Certifications:

 * An IAM Level I certification (e.g., Security+ CE) or greater is required., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in an IS-related field.
 * Experience operating under and managing systems within NISPOM, RMF, STIG, or JSIG environments.
 * Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware in a networked environment.
 * Knowledge of Windows AD, LDAP, and SAN storage systems.
 * VMWare experience with a current version.
 * Knowledge of environmental monitoring tools (e.g., HBSS, SolarWinds, Splunk).
 * Experience with the creation and deployment of system images.

## Description

We are seeking a Systems Administrator with experience in Windows and Virtualization environments. This role involves deploying and securing servers, managing vulnerabilities, and troubleshooting within secure settings., * Apply STIGs, and manage patching and vulnerabilities.

 * Maintain the smooth operation of computer infrastructure, coordinating with various engineering and security teams.
 * Recommend and implement system enhancements to improve performance and reliability.
 * Provide backup and recovery services and manage data storage devices.
 * Create and maintain user accounts and manage file permissions.
 * Develop and document technical processes and procedures.
 * Familiarity with DoD STIGs and working with IT/IA to develop POA&Ms for vulnerabilities.
 * Manage Splunk environments, including indexers, search heads, and creating dashboards.


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