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# Mid-level System Administrator

- **Company:** Visionist, Inc
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $195,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software System Penetration Testing, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Human-Computer Interaction, Reverse Engineering, VMware Virtualization, Malware, Information Technology
- **Published:** May 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=13f9f575dc4255d7

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Windows support?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 5 years of experience may substitute degree)

 * DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification required, including one of the following: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP
 * 10 years of experience in systems administration (8 years with a Master's degree)
 * Experience provisioning, configuring, and maintaining VMware virtual machines and environments
 * Windows systems administration experience

## Description

Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Mid-level System Administrator on our PRIME contract. Visionist software developers perform reverse engineering and low-level development to identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigations/solutions across a wide range of devices and software. This mission is supporting our most recent prime contract award. If you like rewarding work in developing tools for user interaction, then this is the place for you.
For over 15 years, Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Community's toughest software and analysis challenges. As a 100% employee-owned company, we prioritize our people-your job security is assured. We embed small engineering teams with analysts to rapidly identify and solve mission capability gaps playing a critical role in defending our nation's cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis, attribution, mapping adversarial infrastructure, pen testing, and operational planning. Our open-door leadership team fosters a supportive culture, where internal growth and promotion opportunities are the norm. Don't just take our word for it-check out our 4.8-star review on Glassdoor. Join a company that feels like a family with regular happy hours, baseball games, activity clubs and more. Check us out at www.visionistinc.com.
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Your contributions are…

 * Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain IT systems
 * Escalate and communicate status to agency management and internal customers
 * Support developers with the setup, configuration, and installation of specialized equipment
 * Partner with the ISSO to identify, remediate, and patch system vulnerabilities


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