Systems Administrator SaaS
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Springfield, VA, United States
10 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$120,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Azure
Software as a Service
Software Documentation
VMware ESX Servers
Geospatial Intelligence
Desktop Environments
HP Thin Clients
Python (Programming Language)
Log Analysis
Citrix XenApp
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Microsoft Office
System Center Configuration Manager
Virtual Desktops
Citrix Systems
Microsoft PowerPoint
Windows PowerShell
Software Deployment
System Testing
Virtual Machines
Virtualization Technology
VMware VSphere
Scripting
Enterprise Software Applications
Tanium Platform Expertise
Information Technology
Deployment Automation
Xendesktop
Network Server
User Administration
Job description
The Systems Administrator works as part of an elite, agile team responsible for maintaining, automating, and optimizing enterprise and GEOINT exploitation systems. This role provides direct, on-the-floor technical support, managing virtualized endpoints, automating software deployments, and resolving complex hardware and software anomalies in a high-tempo, multi-mission environment.
- Key Responsibilities Systems & Virtualization Support: Maintain the integrity, security, and performance of servers, Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (VDI), virtual machines, and user-facing endpoints.
- Deployment & Automation: Package and automate software deployments across user environments; develop and execute administrative scripts and system testing strategies. Incident Management & Troubleshooting: Provide rapid on-the-spot resolution for software/hardware issues, replicate complex anomalies for internal diagnosis, and document technical root causes and solutions.
- Operations & User Administration: Manage service accounts, allocate computing resources, evaluate vendor products, recommend hardware/software upgrades, and ensure robust backup and recovery processes.
- Documentation & Mentorship: Maintain precise system documentation, create user guides, provide technical advice to end-users, and guide less-experienced team members.
Requirements
- Clearance & Citizenship: Active TS/SCI security clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
- Experience: 5-10 years of directly related systems administration and analysis experience
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience.
- Technical Proficiency: Experience troubleshooting client operating systems, enterprise applications, and user-facing hardware in a multi-mission environment.
- Software & Tools: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for technical documentation, tracking, and reporting.
- Core Competencies: Strong organizational, time-management, writing, and customer service skills with exceptional attention to detail., * Software Deployment: Software binary and package deployment using Tanium, Numecent, XenApp, or SCCM/MECM.
- Virtualization & VDI: Thin Client OS and Virtual Hosted Desktop environments (Azure Virtual Desktop, ThinPro, Citrix, ESXi/vSphere, XenDesktop).
- OS & Scripting: Advanced scripting in Python or PowerShell; deep familiarity with Windows 11 client administration. Log & Service Analysis: Hands-on log analysis for rapid troubleshooting and Service+ platform experience.
Benefits & conditions
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- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule, * 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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