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# Systems Administrator - 3rd Shift (TS/SCI)

- **Company:** Koniag Services, Inc.
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software Applications, Bash Shell, System Configuration, Data Security, Monitoring of Systems, Network Protocols, Windows PowerShell, Service Pack, Software Engineering, VMware Virtualization, Scripting, Information Technology, User Accounts, Vmware
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3468780019&tx=KK1313FFG&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
 * More than 6 years of proven experience as a Systems Administrator or similar role, with a strong understanding of IT infrastructure and systems management.
 * Proficiency in managing Windows systems.
 * Familiarity with VMware virtualization technology.
 * Knowledge of network protocols and security best practices.
 * Experience with system monitoring and management tools.
 * Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator).
 * Experience working with technical teams to develop and deliver technical documentation

Requirements:

 * An active Top-Secret, Department of State SCI required to start

Extras:

 * Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
 * Effective communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
 * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
 * Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) for automation and task scripting.
 * Certification in ITIL or other relevant service management certifications is a plus

## Description

* You'll install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and security patches across the network.
 * You'll monitor system performance and proactively address any performance issues, bottlenecks, or potential problems.
 * You'll administer user accounts, permissions, and access rights, ensuring data security and compliance with company policies.
 * You'll troubleshoot hardware and software issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions to prevent recurring problems.
 * You'll provide technical support to end-users, assisting them with IT-related problems and inquiries.
 * You'll maintain and update documentation related to system configurations, processes, and procedures