On-Site System Administrator — Secret Clearance

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor 4.6; Compton (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership: ESOP

Competitive 401(k) programs

Health insurance coverage

Paid Time Off

Job summary

SimVentions is seeking a System Administrator to develop and implement Windows- and Linux-based solutions within a government software hosting facility. This full-time, on-site role is at the NAVAIR base in Patuxent River, MD, and requires an ACTIVE Secret clearance with potential for Top Secret, plus US citizenship.

Responsibilities include deploying hardware and VMs/containers, maintaining backups, managing access, and ensuring DoD-compliant security posture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant system administration experience.
• RMF/compliance experience including STIG and ACAS scans.
• Certification in Windows or Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering solutions for government hosting facility.
• Deploy and maintain physical/virtual hardware, VMs, and containers.
• Perform routine maintenance and configuration on servers and IT equipment.
• Install, configure and troubleshoot hardware/software on servers and workstations.
• Maintain system backups and disaster recovery plans.
• Manage user accounts and permissions; deploy and maintain software applications.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and maintain documentation.

Skills

Security+ Certification

Education

BS in technical discipline

Tools

VMware

Docker

Virtual Networking

System Backups

Networking

Active Directory

Job description

SimVentions is seeking a System Administrator to develop and implement Windows- and Linux-based solutions within a government software hosting facility. This full-time, on-site role is at the NAVAIR base in Patuxent River, MD, and requires an ACTIVE Secret clearance with potential for Top Secret, plus US citizenship.

Responsibilities include deploying hardware and VMs/containers, maintaining backups, managing access, and ensuring DoD-compliant security posture.