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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Systems Administrator - **Company:** Akima - **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $82,000.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Antivirus Softwares, Software Documentation, Domain Name System (DNS), Hypervisor, Network Security, System Center Configuration Manager, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Remote Infrastructure Management, Symantec Endpoint Protection, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Wide Area Networks, Backup and Restore, Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Network Server, Vmware - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9117865/junior-systems-administrator ## About the Role Tuvli is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed and experienced individual to fill the role of a Junior Systems Administrator for our existing government client in Alexandria, VA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!, * Microsoft DNS, Active Directory, and Group Policy - Minimum 1 years' experience. * Virtualization/Hypervisor - Minimum 1 years' experience. * Dell Server and iDrac Remote Management - Minimum 1 years' experience. * Microsoft Windows 11 support and troubleshooting. Desired Qualifications: * VMware vSphere 7/8. * Microsoft Windows 11 deployment. * Microsoft PKI/Certificate services. * Symantec EndPoint Protection. * Microsoft Defender for Antivirus. * Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. * Microsoft Windows PowerShell. * SolarWinds Monitoring Platform. * A degree in the field of computer science or a related discipline is preferred. * Post- Secondary Education and or combination of education and experience. * Technical certification is a plus (e.g., COMP TIA Security +, A+ or related disciplines). * 1 or more years of direct experience within a WAN/LAN environment. * Must be able to work independently, is capable of applying critical thinking to solve complex technical problems and function as a reliable team member. * Experience working in a VMware environment highly desirable. * Have an understanding of enterprise level server/workstation systems. * Experience performing system audits. * Must be able to provide periodic 24/7 on call support. * Excellent written and verbal communications. * Able to work in a team environment with little to no supervision. * Able to foster strong relationships with users and clients. * A minimum of DoD Interim Secret Clearance is required. * Candidate must reside within 50 miles of the Nation's Capital Region (NCR)/ Washington DC. ## Description * Deploy, manage, maintain, and support Microsoft Windows (all versions), Active Directory, local applications, servers, workstations and related technologies. * Respond to monitored alerts, emails, and work orders to quickly identify trouble source and implement resolution. * Conduct system audits and data backups. * Assist with design and implementation of technical security technology and IT projects as directed. * Support the analysis and resolution of system issues. * Support development and maintenance of system documentation. * Support all aspects of the system environment including systems, network and security. * Provide support developing and maintaining a heavily virtualized VMware environment. * Other related duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Kubernetes Security - Challenge and Opportunity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/412-kubernetes-security-challenge-and-opportunity) - [An alternative approach to digital sovereignty: Confidential Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100043-an-alternative-approach-to-digital-sovereignty-confidential-computing) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. 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