Junior Systems Administrator — Navy IT (Secret Clearance)

INDUS Technology, Inc.; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

401(k) with employer match

Health benefits

Professional development funding

Job summary

INDUS Technology, Inc. is seeking a Junior Systems Administrator to provide day-to-day technical support and systems administration for a Navy federal customer.

You will manage Windows-based servers, workstations, network infrastructure, and enterprise applications to ensure reliable and secure IT operations supporting Navy systems and mission requirements. The role emphasizes Active Directory administration, system maintenance, cybersecurity compliance, and collaboration with senior staff and

Qualifications

• Active secret clearance is required to be considered for this position.
• Associate degree in IT, CS, Cybersecurity, or related technical discipline; equivalent professional experience or technical training may be considered.
• At least two years of IT support, help desk, desktop support, or systems administration.
• Foundational knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and LAN connectivity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong problem-solving, time management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Windows servers, workstations, and associated hardware.
• Support administration of Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 environments, including system upgrades and migrations.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and operational health to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Assist with Active Directory administration, including user account creation, permissions management, password resets, and access troubleshooting.
• Perform routine system maintenance, software installations, security updates, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
• Provide technical support for network connectivity, switches, printers, and other laboratory IT equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting enterprise applications, databases, and Microsoft SQL Server connectivity issues.
• Support system backups, data recovery procedures, and continuity of operations.
• Respond to user support requests, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and document resolutions.
• Assist with cybersecurity compliance activities, including security scans, system hardening, and implementation of DoD security requirements.
• Maintain system documentation, hardware inventories, configuration records, and standard operating procedures.
• Coordinate with senior system administrators, cybersecurity personnel, and government technical staff to resolve complex issues.
• Support hardware replacement, equipment installation, system modernization, and laboratory infrastructure upgrades.
• Bid and proposal support if requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active secret clearance

IT support

Windows servers

Active Directory

Networking basics

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Associate degree in IT/CS/Cybersecurity or related

Tools

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022

Active Directory administration tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

INDUS Technology, Inc. is seeking a Junior Systems Administrator to provide day-to-day technical support and systems administration for a Navy federal customer.

You will manage Windows-based servers, workstations, network infrastructure, and enterprise applications to ensure reliable and secure IT operations supporting Navy systems and mission requirements. The role emphasizes Active Directory administration, system maintenance, cybersecurity compliance, and collaboration with senior staff and