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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Administrator V - **Company:** RIVA Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Windows Servers, Routing, Cloud Services, Ansible, Shell Script, TCP/IP, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Storage Technologies, High Performance Computing, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Kubernetes, Information Technology, Casper Suite, Cloud Integration, Terraform, Multiplatform - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9d1fdf851885bc47 ## About the Role Do you have experience in macOS support?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree preferred. * 8-10 years of progressive enterprise systems administration experience including leadership responsibilities. * Expert-level UNIX/Linux administration and advanced shell scripting. * Expert-level Windows Server and Active Directory administration. * Comprehensive networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, VPNs, firewalls, and enterprise architectures. * Expertise with FISMA, NIST 800-53, RMF, A&A, and continuous monitoring requirements. * Experience leading complex multi-platform IT projects and technical teams. * Experience with enterprise backup, recovery, and replication architectures. * Strong technical writing and documentation skills. * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust background investigation., * macOS enterprise fleet management using Jamf Pro and Apple Business Manager. * High-performance computing (HPC) and scientific data storage environments. * Experience with AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and Federal cloud platforms. * Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure-as-Code expertise. * Federal scientific, research, weather, or climate IT experience. * Knowledge of NOAA and DOC IT policies and Federal contracting requirements. * RHCA, CISSP, AWS/Azure Solutions Architect, or similar certifications. ## Description RIVA Solutions is seeking a System Administrator V to serve as a senior technical leader responsible for enterprise systems administration, cloud integration, security compliance, infrastructure modernization, and team leadership. 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