Windows System Administrator

The Windows Systems Administrator will provide day-to-day administration, maintenance, and support of Microsoft Windows-based environments. This role focuses on system administration, vulnerability management, STIG implementation, and operational support across enterprise infrastructure., * Perform administration of Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, patching, and maintenance

• Execute vulnerability management activities, including remediation of findings and compliance reporting
• Implement, maintain, and analyze DoD STIGs and security configurations
• Support Active Directory (AD), DNS, and DHCP services in an enterprise environment
• Assist with system deployments, upgrades, and configuration of COTS applications
• Troubleshoot system, network, and application issues; coordinate with Service Desk for incident resolution
• Provide application platform support for IIS, Apache, and Tomcat servers
• Monitor system performance and availability using enterprise monitoring tools (e.g., SCOM)
• Manage and update tickets using ServiceNow (SNOW), including triage, documentation, and resolution tracking
• Support virtualized environments using VMware vSphere
• Perform system backups, recovery operations, and performance tuning
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with DoD policies and RMF requirements

Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * 2-4 years of experience in Windows Systems Administration

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server (2016/2019/2022)
• Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP
• Experience with vulnerability management and remediation processes
• Familiarity with DoD STIGs and security hardening practices
• Experience troubleshooting system and application issues in an enterprise environment
• Working knowledge of networking fundamentals and common protocols

Desired Skills

• Experience supporting IIS, Apache, and Tomcat application servers
• Experience with VMware vSphere administration
• Experience with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) or similar monitoring tools
• Experience using ServiceNow (SNOW) or similar ITSM platforms
• Familiarity with patch management tools and automation (e.g., WSUS, SCCM/MECM)
• Understanding of RMF, compliance frameworks, and DoD security tools
• Experience with Microsoft Office 365 / Microsoft 365 administration
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for identity and access management
• Familiarity with Azure Arc for hybrid cloud and server management

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Certification Requirements

• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent)

Security Clearance

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance required, * VMWare: 2 years (Preferred)
• Microsoft Windows Server: 2 years (Required)

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule, * 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Signing bonus