Junior Systems Administrator: AWS, Linux & Security (Onsite)

Accenture Federal Services; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 77,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site work in Crystal City

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Junior Systems Administrator in Crystal City, VA to support Windows and Linux in an AWS environment. Entry-level role with senior guidance, back-ups, patching, and documentation. On-site 5 days/week with required Active Secret clearance and a Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities include O&M for RHEL/Windows in AWS, provisioning, backups, patching, STIGs, and security-related configuration. Familiarity with Linux, AWS, AD, and scripting is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience with Linux and AWS administration.
• CompTIA Security+ CE certified (or able to obtain within 60 days).
• Familiarity with RBAC, AD fundamentals, and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Support O&M for RHEL and Windows servers in AWS.
• Assist with server provisioning, backup and recovery, patching, and STIG application.
• Troubleshoot system and network issues and build diagnostic skills.
• Learn RBAC, auditing, ACLs, and Active Directory fundamentals.
• Contribute to secure system configurations for Linux and Windows.
• Monitor AWS infrastructure and support compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with Cloud Infrastructure and Cyber Security teams.

Skills

Linux admin

AWS admin

Windows admin

Bash scripting

PowerShell scripting

RBAC

Active Directory

Security+ CE

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Junior Systems Administrator in Crystal City, VA to support Windows and Linux in an AWS environment. Entry-level role with senior guidance, back-ups, patching, and documentation. On-site 5 days/week with required Active Secret clearance and a Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities include O&M for RHEL/Windows in AWS, provisioning, backups, patching, STIGs, and security-related configuration. Familiarity with Linux, AWS, AD, and scripting is preferred.