Onsite Junior Systems Administrator: Windows & Linux (AWS)

Accenture Federal Services; Washington; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Crystal City, VA seeks a Junior Systems Administrator to support Windows and RedHat Linux systems in an AWS environment. This role is ideal for a curious learner who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and growing technical skills under senior guidance.

Responsibilities include backups, account maintenance, patching, troubleshooting, and documentation. On-site five days a week; require Active Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree, Linux and AWS exposure, and

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required or ability to obtain.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Experience with Linux and AWS administration.
• CompTIA Security+ CE certified or able to obtain within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide O&M support for RHEL and Windows servers in AWS.
• Assist with server provisioning, backup/recovery, patching, and STIG application.
• Troubleshoot system and network issues and build diagnostic skills.
• Learn and apply RBAC, auditing, ACLs, and Active Directory fundamentals.
• Contribute to secure system configurations for Linux and Windows.
• Monitor AWS infrastructure and support compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with Cloud Infrastructure and Cyber Security teams.

Skills

Linux administration

AWS administration

Active Directory

Bash scripting

PowerShell scripting

RBAC

Security+ CE

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Crystal City, VA seeks a Junior Systems Administrator to support Windows and RedHat Linux systems in an AWS environment. This role is ideal for a curious learner who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and growing technical skills under senior guidance.

Responsibilities include backups, account maintenance, patching, troubleshooting, and documentation. On-site five days a week; require Active Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree, Linux and AWS exposure, and