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# Systems Administrator - Norfolk, VA

- **Company:** Serco
- **Location:** Norfolk, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Unix, System Configuration, Data Integrity, Linux, VMware ESX Servers, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Service Pack, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Backup and Restore, Scripting, Network Server, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/systems-administrator-norfolk-va-norfolk-va--82ad2808-4924-4891-9d0b-860265a5089b

## About the Role

Systems Administration/Management, Surveillance, Systems Administration/Management, United States Navy (USN), Technical Support, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), FP Programming Language, Acquisition Integration, Physical Security, Software Patches, * An active Secret DoD Security Clearance

 * US Citizenship
 * DoD IAT Level II compliant certification
 * High School Diploma/GED and 8 years of experience
 * OR a Bachelors Degree with 5 years experience
 * Working knowledge of scanning and patching within VMWare ESXi hypervisor
 * Working knowledge of operating systems security features and settings (e.g. Windows, Unix, and/or Linux)
 * Working knowledge of servers, software, networking equipment and infrastructure
 * Experience writing scripts to automate routine tasks
 * Experience troubleshooting network and system security administration
 * Ability to travel up to 10%

Additional desired experience and skills:

 * Experience with creating scripts within PowerShell
 * Deep knowledge with Group Policy

## Description

Are you a Systems Administrator and looking for a place to make a difference every day? Serco is the place for you! Discover your place through this exciting opportunity supporting our Anti-Terrorism Force-Protection (AT/FP) Naval Electronic Surveillance Systems (NESS) program and the United States Navy in Norfolk, VA.

Our AT/FP NESS program provides life-cycle management, integration, acquisition, and technical support for vehicle gates, personnel turnstiles, and remote surveillance in support of anti-terrorism and the safety of our citizens/service-members.

Serco is seeking a Systems Administrator to support the lab and deployment, integrating and installing physical security systems including maintaining the systems with patches and upgrades.

In this role, you will:

 * Execute and assess technical changes in a production environment
 * Provide system administration support for Windows OS and Server
 * Install new software releases and system upgrades.
 * Evaluate and install security patches and resolves software related problems.
 * Perform system backups and recovery.
 * Maintain data files and monitors system configuration to ensure system and data integrity.
 * Maintain the configuration baselines for the system
 * Compose step by step repeatable procedures
 * Work with a worldwide team, coordinates systems that integrate with Security and Emergency operations centers