Senior Linux & Windows Systems Administrator (TS/SCI)

Bestgate Engineering, LLC; Annapolis, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible PTO

11 holidays

7% 401k Employer Gift

Paid medical premiums

Training/Career Pathing

Internal Mobility Program

Morale Building Events

Job summary

Bestgate Engineering is seeking a Sr. Systems Administrator to support a large, complex enterprise IT environment with distributed, highly secure systems.

You will perform hands-on system administration, troubleshooting, security, and infrastructure support across server, desktop, storage, and network environments. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience, TS/SCI w/Poly clearance, and strong skills in Windows Server 2019, Active Directory, and virtualization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Experience providing direct Systems Engineering support to end users and technical staff.
• Proficiency with Windows Server 2019 and Active Directory.
• Experience with deployment, patching, operating systems, and backup/restore.
• Familiarity with Salt, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, SolarWinds, and Nessus.
• Experience with Red Hat and VMware.
• Strong understanding of security protocols and information security principles.
• Experience supporting client and server virtualization environments.
• Experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and reimaging hardware.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation for complex environments.
• Bachelor’s degree plus four years of TE or related experience may substitute.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on system administration across server, desktop, storage, and network environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for systems and networks.
• Collaborate with users, engineers, developers, and support teams to resolve problems.

Skills

8+ years experience

End-user support

Windows Server 2019

Active Directory

Security concepts

Client/server virtualization

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Salt

Ansible

Splunk

Puppet

SolarWinds

Nessus

Red Hat

VMware

PowerShell

Job description

Bestgate Engineering is seeking a Sr. Systems Administrator to support a large, complex enterprise IT environment with distributed, highly secure systems.

You will perform hands-on system administration, troubleshooting, security, and infrastructure support across server, desktop, storage, and network environments. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience, TS/SCI w/Poly clearance, and strong skills in Windows Server 2019, Active Directory, and virtualization.