DHS-Cleared Systems Administrator - Windows & Linux

SiloSmashers, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SiloSmashers, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a skilled Senior System Administrator to maintain and secure DHS systems and networks, ensuring reliability and performance across Windows and Linux environments.

You will handle configuration, patching, incident response, and ongoing monitoring, with a focus on availability, security, and rapid troubleshooting to support critical government workloads.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of system administration experience.
• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux environments.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DHS Suitability clearance.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure system software and hardware
• Monitor system performance and availability
• Apply patches and updates
• Troubleshoot system issues

Skills

System administration

Patch management

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Windows

Linux

Job description

SiloSmashers, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a skilled Senior System Administrator to maintain and secure DHS systems and networks, ensuring reliability and performance across Windows and Linux environments.

You will handle configuration, patching, incident response, and ongoing monitoring, with a focus on availability, security, and rapid troubleshooting to support critical government workloads.