Security-Cleared Windows Systems Administrator

Astrion; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a skilled Windows Systems Administrator to manage, secure, and optimize NSWCDD's enterprise networks and software systems in Dahlgren, VA. This contingent role requires Top Secret clearance and full-time commitment.

Candidates should have 3+ years of Windows administration experience, strong backup/recovery skills, and familiarity with firewalls, TCP/IP, and vulnerability management. A Bachelor’s in engineering or CS is preferred, with relevant DoD procurement exposure.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Windows system administration experience.
• Experience in backup/recovery, software management, hardware installation and configuration, and performance tuning.
• Experience with network security tools such as firewalls.
• Experience developing system specifications and performing market research procurement tasks.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP and network protocols.
• Understanding of computing vulnerabilities and detection methods.
• IAT II level designation with a T5 investigation is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering, CS, or IS.
• Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CySA+ or CCNA are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and secure NSWCDD enterprise networks and software systems.
• Perform full lifecycle administration including hardware/software installation, configuration, and performance tuning.
• Support network security operations and analyze vulnerabilities.
• Assist with procurement-related market research to ensure compliance with federal guidelines.

Skills

Windows Server

Backup & Recovery

Network Security

Market Research

TCP/IP

Vulnerability Mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Astrion is seeking a skilled Windows Systems Administrator to manage, secure, and optimize NSWCDD's enterprise networks and software systems in Dahlgren, VA. This contingent role requires Top Secret clearance and full-time commitment.

Candidates should have 3+ years of Windows administration experience, strong backup/recovery skills, and familiarity with firewalls, TCP/IP, and vulnerability management. A Bachelor’s in engineering or CS is preferred, with relevant DoD procurement exposure.