Systems Administrator - Top-Secret a must!

RCG, Inc.
Washington, DC, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$90,000.0 - $108,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Backup Devices CompTIA Security+ Databases Monitoring of Systems Intrusion Detection and Prevention Network Security Windows Servers Virtualization Technology Virtual Environment Backend Information Technology
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Patch Management

Job description

The Systems Administrator (Windows) will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of Windows servers and virtual environments. This position requires strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, virtualization technologies, and a proactive approach to ensuring system stability, availability, and security., * Install, configure, and maintain Windows servers and virtual environments.

  • Assess system stability, security, and scalability of installed Windows systems.
  • Provide technical support for users and back-end systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system and server errors.
  • Review error logs and respond to user-reported issues.
  • Monitor and update the Windows codebase.
  • Manage user access and system permissions.
  • Monitor system performance and perform regular maintenance.
  • Maintain server security, apply patches, and perform backups.
  • Collaborate with IT managers on system and server upgrades.

Requirements

  • Active Top-Secret Clearance required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in systems administration or a related IT field.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification required.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2012R2, 2016, 2019 environments.
  • Proven experience as a Windows Administrator.
  • Familiarity with databases, patch management, and LAN/WAN networks.
  • Knowledge of network security systems, intrusion detection, and data backup.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (or equivalent).

About the company

At RCG, we’re more than just a federal contracting company - we’re a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators. Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work, we are committed to fostering a culture where people can grow, contribute, and thrive while delivering exceptional IT services to our government clients.

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