Secret-Cleared System Administrator – Security+ & AD

Cygnus Professionals; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT services firm is seeking a System Administrator in Columbus, Ohio, responsible for managing server backups and security, while ensuring performance tuning and capacity planning. The ideal candidate must have a SECRET security clearance, Security+ certification, and at least 5 years of experience with Windows server environments. Strong networking knowledge and the ability to manage teams effectively are essential for this role. Applicants will work closely with various infrastructure teams to guarantee service levels are met.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in relevant technical roles.
• Solid understanding of networking and distributed computing concepts.
• Experience with disaster recovery, backup, and archiving.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for server backup and security management.
• Performance tuning and capacity planning for systems.
• Manage daily operations of the systems management team.

Skills

SECRET security clearance

Security+ certification

Windows 2008R2 training

Distributed File System (DFS)

Large scale Windows 7 deployments

System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)

Group Policy Objects

Active Directory

Job description

A prominent IT services firm is seeking a System Administrator in Columbus, Ohio, responsible for managing server backups and security, while ensuring performance tuning and capacity planning. The ideal candidate must have a SECRET security clearance, Security+ certification, and at least 5 years of experience with Windows server environments. Strong networking knowledge and the ability to manage teams effectively are essential for this role. Applicants will work closely with various infrastructure teams to guarantee service levels are met.