Network/Systems Administrator (Clearance Required)

Whiteboard Federal Technologies; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal technology services company based in Chantilly, Virginia is seeking a Network/Systems Administrator to provide mission-critical support. The successful candidate will manage IT systems and infrastructures, including cloud/on-prem hybrid architectures, and work with both development and system engineering teams. Requirements include a Bachelor's or Master's Degree and familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes as well as security policies. A TS/SCI+ clearance is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated professional experience in supporting IT environments.
• Hands-on experience with scripting for automation.
• Monitor performance and remediate incidents.

Responsibilities

• Provide implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance support for IT systems.
• Experience maintaining cloud/on-prem hybrid architectures.
• Troubleshoot and configure network components to enhance reliability.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure transition (AWS, Azure)

Scripting for task automation

Communication skills

Troubleshooting and maintenance

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

Unix

Windows

Job description

Network/Systems Administrator (Clearance Required)

Whiteboard Federal is seeking a Systems Administrator to provide mission‑critical support to our customers. The ideal candidate will work closely with development and system engineering personnel to document, coordinate, and communicate releases.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Information Technology. Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems and infrastructures.
• Experience maintaining cloud/on‑prem hybrid architectures.
• Provide support to IT systems including day‑to‑day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.
• Configure and manage operating systems (Linux, Unix, Windows).
• Experience managing security and policies.
• Troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating system enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
• Perform moderately complex network designs using existing technology.
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes‑based scalable architectures.

Basic Qualifications

• A Bachelor or Master’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated professional experience in supporting IT environments.
• Hands‑on experience using scripting for task automation, data transfer, etc.
• Monitor application and operating system performance; analyze, document and remediate incidents.

Desired Skills

• Experience transitioning to a cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user‑friendly language.
• Highly self‑motivated with keen attention to detail.
• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.

Clearance (Required)

• TS/SCI+

Whiteboard Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employ. In addition, Whiteboard is an affirmative action employer for veterans and individuals with disabilities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, lactation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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