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# Systems Administrator - Active Top Secret Required

- **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $96,569.0 - $130,651.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Active Directory, Backup Devices, Computer Engineering, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Remote Desktop Services, Software Vulnerability Management, Information Technology, Network Server
- **Published:** May 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dcjobsite.com/job.asp?id=3264153246&tx=JT10496UHI&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

Active Directory (AD),Backup and Recovery (Software),Computer Backups,Computer Servers

Experience:

5 + years of related experience, * Education : BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technology field. Experience may be substituted for education.

 * Required Experience : Minimum of 5 years' related technical experience to include the following:
 * Windows System Administration Skills (Microsoft Windows 2012, 2016, and 2022 desired)
 * Application installation, support, testing, and troubleshooting skills
 * Active Directory and Group Policy Objects
 * PowerShell Scripting
 * Vulnerability Management
 * Microsoft RemoteApp a big plus

## Description

* Provide technical support of Windows server systems, performing Tier II and Tier III administration, troubleshooting, and root-cause-analysis activities
 * Perform system administration duties and function
 * Monitor, manage, and maintain pre-production and production environments, and respond to system alerts
 * Respond to assigned tasks, incidents, and service requests
 * Plan, design, and deploy vendor and security-related patches, updates/upgrades, and hotfixes as assigned
 * Conduct monthly vulnerability scans and assessments of servers, and address findings and mitigations
 * Monitor logs for suspicious activity on the servers and take appropriate action
 * Ensure the security posture of the servers remain in compliance


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