Junior Systems Administrator

Akima, LLC; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tuvli is seeking a Junior Systems Administrator in Alexandria, VA, to support a government client. The role involves deploying and managing Windows systems, conducting system audits, and providing on-call support. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, a degree in Computer Science, and possess critical problem-solving skills. This position offers growth opportunities and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience in WAN/LAN environments.
• Familiarity with VMware and systems audits essential.
• Must demonstrate independence in technical scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, local applications.
• Conduct system audits, data backups, and support security projects.
• Provide 24/7 on-call support as necessary.

Skills

Critical thinking

Technical Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware

Microsoft Windows

Active Directory

Linux

Job description

Tuvli is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the role of a Junior Systems Administrator for our existing government client in the Alexandria, VA area.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, maintain, and support Microsoft Windows (all versions), Active Directory, local applications, servers, workstations and related technologies
• Respond to monitored alerts, emails, and work orders to quickly identify trouble source and implement resolution
• Conduct system audits and data backups
• Assist with design and implementation of technical security technology and IT projects as directed
• Must be able to provide periodic 24/7 on call support.
• Support the analysis and resolution of system issues
• Support development and maintenance of system documentation
• Support all aspects of the system environment including systems, network and security.
• Provide support developing and maintaining a heavily virtualized VMware environment
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A degree in the field of computer science or a related discipline is preferred
• Post- Secondary Education and or combination of education and experience
• Technical certification is a plus (e.g., COMP TIA Security +, A+ or related disciplines).
• 1 or more years of direct experience within a WAN/LAN environment.
• Must be able to work independently, is capable of applying critical thinking to solve complex technical problems and function as a reliable team member.
• Minimum 2 years of applicable experience
• Experience working in a VMware environmenthighly desired
• Experience with Linux highly desired
• Have an understanding of enterprise level server/workstation systems.
• Experience performing system audits
• Microsoft DNS, Active Directory, and Group Policy – Minimum 2 years’ experience
• Microsoft PKI/Certificate services – Minimum 1 year experience
• VMware vSphere7/8 – Minimum 2 years’ experience
• Dell Server and iDrac Remote Management – Minimum 2 years’ experience

Desired Qualification:

• Microsoft PKI/Certificate services
• Symantec EndPoint Protection
• Microsoft Defender for Antivirus
• Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager
• Microsoft Windows PowerShell
• SolarWinds Monitoring Platform

Job ID

2025-16668
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Tuvli, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Tuvli, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, Tuvli provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, Tuvli ensures that solutions are strictly aligned with agency processes and desired program outcomes while delivering the best value for technology investments.

As a Tuvli employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.