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# Systems Administrator

- **Company:** TQI Solutions
- **Location:** Santa Rita, NM, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Unix, Monitoring of Systems, Network Architecture, Virtualization Technology, VMware Virtualization, Software Vulnerability Management, SC Clearance, Data Management, Cisco
- **Published:** June 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8979675/systems-administrator

## About the Role

* Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance.

 * Cyber Workforce (CWF): Must meet qualification requirements outlined in DoW Directive 8140.01.

 * Experience: Journeyman-level experience (typically 3-5 years) in Windows and/or Unix administration, virtualization, enterprise storage (NAS), and security remediation.

This position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Candidates must be eligible for a background investigation.

## Description

TQI Solutions is currently seeking a Systems Administrator - Journeyman to support our customer. This position provides advanced, hands-on field support across multiple sites, ensuring reliable network performance, efficient troubleshooting, and the maintenance of critical infrastructure., Configure, manage, and troubleshoot secure Layer 2/3 network infrastructure (Cisco/Palo Alto) across classified and unclassified DoW networks to ensure continuous, secure mission operations.

Maintain, secure, and optimize Windows/Unix servers, storage, and virtualization environments for PHNSY & IMF in strict compliance with Department of War (DoW) policies.

Key Responsibilities:

 * Administer, troubleshoot, and repair Windows/Unix servers and VMware virtualization infrastructure.

 * Execute daily system monitoring, backup/recovery procedures, and enterprise account management.

 * Ensure DoW cybersecurity compliance through active vulnerability management (e.g., ACAS), patching, and STIG implementation.


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