Senior IT Systems Administrator, Mission-Critical Programs

Nightwing Group; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nightwing Group is seeking a Principal IT Systems Administrator to support their Information Technology systems in Sterling, Virginia. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of experience in IT solutions delivery and strong familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems, virtualization, and networking protocols. Responsibilities include routine system maintenance, system administration tasks, and coordinating IT operations. Nightwing offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on innovative cybersecurity and intelligence solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience delivering IT solutions in government environments.
• Proven ability to collaboratively solve technical problems.
• Strong familiarity with networking and system administration.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain IT systems supporting Nightwing programs.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and patching.
• Coordinate IT operations activities across teams.

Skills

IT solutions delivery

Collaboration

Virtualization

Networking

Active Directory

Scripting (PowerShell, Python, BASH)

Tools

Windows Operating Systems

Linux Operating Systems

Nessus

Splunk

Job description

Nightwing Group is seeking a Principal IT Systems Administrator to support their Information Technology systems in Sterling, Virginia. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of experience in IT solutions delivery and strong familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems, virtualization, and networking protocols. Responsibilities include routine system maintenance, system administration tasks, and coordinating IT operations. Nightwing offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on innovative cybersecurity and intelligence solutions.