Added - 04/08/26 System Administrator Technical Laurel , Maryland

CyberPoint International; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in York County, Hanover, is seeking a skilled System Administrator. This role involves maintaining mission-critical infrastructure while ensuring system reliability and optimal performance. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, IAT Level II Certification, and TS/SCI clearance. Experience with VMware and Linux administration is essential. The position is 100% onsite. Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to manage network components are also required.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• Active TS/SCI + Full Scope Polygraph security clearance.
• Experience in high-security or mission-critical environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and maintain Linux, UNIX, and Windows operating systems.
• Administer and support virtualized environments using VMware.
• Analyze and resolve complex issues related to server hardware, software, and system integration.
• Troubleshoot system performance issues.

Skills

VMware virtualization technologies

Linux/UNIX system administration

Windows operating systems

Troubleshooting skills

Network component management

System performance enhancement

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security+ CE)

Job description

Overview

A System Administrator at CyberPoint provides advanced system administration support for mission-critical infrastructure in a high-performance, secure environment. You will maintain system stability, optimize performance, and resolve complex technical issues across a diverse technology stack.

This role requires deep expertise in virtualization, operating systems, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system integration challenges. You will play a key role in ensuring system reliability and supporting mission continuity.

What You'll Do

• Configure, manage and maintain Linux, UNIX and Windows operating systems
• Administer and support virtualized environments using VMware
• Analyze and resolve complex issues related to server hardware, software and system integration
• Install, configure and maintain operating system software and system applications
• Troubleshoot system performance issues and implement enhancements to improve reliability and efficiency
• Maintain system integrity, availability and security across infrastructure environments
• Configure and support network components as part of system administration responsibilities
• Monitor system health and proactively identify and mitigate risks
• Support system upgrades, patches and lifecycle management activities
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to support mission requirements

Location & Security

This position is 100% onsite and requires an active TS/SCI+FSP Security Clearance.

Qualifications

What you’ll need:

• US Citizenship
• Active TS/SCI + Full Scope Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
• IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent)
• Extensive experience with:
  • VMware virtualization technologies
  • Linux/UNIX system administration
• Experience administering Windows operating systems in enterprise environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software and system integration issues
• Experience installing, configuring and maintaining operating systems and system software
• Ability to manage and configure network components in support of system operations
• Experience implementing system enhancements to improve performance and reliability

What Will Set You Apart

• Experience in high-security or mission-critical environments
• Strong background in performance tuning and system optimization
• Experience with automation and scripting for system administration tasks
• Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging tools
• Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve complex, multi-layered technical issues
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across cross‑functional teams

Equal Opportunity Employment

CyberPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, age, religion, physical or mental disability, veterans' status or other federal, state and local protected characteristics.