Senior System Administrator

Insight Global
Fort Meade, MD, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$114,400.0 - $135,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Program Optimization CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Internet Information Services (IIS) Laboratory Information Management Systems Microsoft SQL Server System Center Configuration Manager Windows Servers Software Deployment
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VMware Infrastructure Software Vulnerability Management Enterprise Software Applications Software Troubleshooting SC Clearance Tanium Platform Expertise Information Technology Patch Management Splunk Wsus Vmware

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Secret Cleared Senior System Administrator to support a critical Department of Defense laboratory environment in Fort Meade, MD. This position is a 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity with conversion around $130,000 annually.

This role supports mission-critical systems used within military forensic and laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Windows Server administration, Active Directory, VMware, DISA STIG compliance, and enterprise systems administration in a DoD environment.

What You’ll Be Doing Administer and support Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Manage Microsoft MECM/SCCM infrastructure, including software deployment, patch management, imaging, and inventory management Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, file services, and print services Support Windows Server and Windows workstation environments Configure and maintain VMware infrastructure and storage environments Manage Microsoft SQL Server, IIS, WSUS, and other enterprise applications Monitor and maintain cybersecurity compliance initiatives, including STIG implementation and IAVA remediation Support HBSS, Tanium, Splunk, ACAS, and other security tools Perform troubleshooting, system optimization, and documentation development Support laboratory instrumentation and applications within a secure government environment

Requirements

Active Secret Clearance Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field CompTIA Security+ Certification Operating System Certification Extensive Windows Server Administration experience Experience supporting Active Directory and Group Policy environments VMware Administration experience Experience with DISA STIGs, IAVA remediation, and DoD cybersecurity requirements Experience managing MECM/SCCM environments Strong troubleshooting and systems administration skills, Experience supporting military or federal government networks Experience with SQL Server, IIS, WSUS, and Splunk HBSS, Tanium, ACAS, or vulnerability management experience Experience supporting laboratory or healthcare technology environments

Benefits & conditions

Competitive compensation and benefits Support a mission with direct impact on military readiness Work with cutting-edge enterprise technologies Opportunity to support highly visible Department of Defense programs Collaborative environment with government and contractor teams

If you’re a Systems Administrator who enjoys supporting secure enterprise environments and wants to contribute to an important national mission, we’d love to connect.

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