Mid NOC Systems Engineer – 24/7 Ops, Windows & Linux

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, seeks a NOC Network Administrator, Mid to maintain and support mission‑critical network operations. You will manage Windows and Linux servers, monitoring tools, backups, and access controls to ensure secure, available systems in a federal environment.

You will troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, coordinate with security teams, and mentor junior staff while supporting 24/7 operations and shift rotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 4–7 years of production system administration or NOC experience.
• Strong Windows and Linux skills, including tuning and troubleshooting.
• Experience with virtualization, monitoring, backup, and recovery.
• Ability to diagnose complex infrastructure issues under 24/7 pressure.
• Excellent documentation and cross‑team communication abilities.
• Eligibility to obtain SECRET security clearance (U.S. citizenship).
• Willingness to work swing or night shifts for 24/7 coverage.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows and Linux servers in production with focus on availability.
• Monitor performance, interpret alerts, and address capacity and stability.
• Maintain patching, backup, and recovery strategies with tested restores.
• Troubleshoot OS, virtualization, storage, and core services with cross‑team coordination.
• Manage user access and permissions per security policies and audits.
• Operate NOC tooling—monitoring, logging, ticketing—for reliability.
• Document architectures, baselines, changes, and incidents for repeatable ops.
• Provide tier 2/3 guidance to junior admins and NOC staff.

Skills

4–7 years experience

Windows and Linux proficiency

Virtualization technologies

System monitoring tools

Backup and recovery solutions

Strong communication and documentation

Security clearance eligibility (SECRET

Swing/night shift availability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

SIEM

Network monitoring

Alerting platforms

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, seeks a NOC Network Administrator, Mid to maintain and support mission‑critical network operations. You will manage Windows and Linux servers, monitoring tools, backups, and access controls to ensure secure, available systems in a federal environment.

You will troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, coordinate with security teams, and mentor junior staff while supporting 24/7 operations and shift rotations.