Lead Senior Systems Administrator — DoD IT & Security

Empower AI; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower AI, based in Arlington, Virginia, seeks a Senior Systems Administrator (Lead) to oversee the IT Support Team and ensure operational excellence. The role entails managing IT support, leading security implementations, and maintaining complex systems for military commissions.

Candidates should possess a Master’s in IT, active TS/SCI clearance, and extensive experience in systems administration. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for this position, which offers a chance to contribute to critical government functions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in enterprise systems administration.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Experience in leading IT support teams and mission-critical IT environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the OMC MCDO IT Support Team.
• Implement required security measures and system upgrades.
• Oversee NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and JWICS system infrastructure.

Skills

Enterprise systems administration

Leadership

Customer service orientation

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in IT or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Active Directory

VMware

CompTIA Security+

Job description

Empower AI, based in Arlington, Virginia, seeks a Senior Systems Administrator (Lead) to oversee the IT Support Team and ensure operational excellence. The role entails managing IT support, leading security implementations, and maintaining complex systems for military commissions.

Candidates should possess a Master’s in IT, active TS/SCI clearance, and extensive experience in systems administration. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for this position, which offers a chance to contribute to critical government functions.