Senior Remote IAM Systems Administrator

GovCIO; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking an IAM Systems Administrator to maintain and secure the ICAM server and directory infrastructure supporting DoD VA programs. You will administer Windows Server, Active Directory, and Azure cloud services, ensuring SSO, IGA, PAM, and MPI availability and security.

This is a fully remote role within the United States. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years in systems administration, with strong Azure and security hardening experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of Systems Administrator experience.
• Experience administering Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with system patching, configuration management, and security hardening.
• Experience monitoring system health, availability, and performance in an enterprise environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and experience supporting Tier 3 escalations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including system documentation.

Responsibilities

• Configures, monitors, and maintains Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure supporting ICAM products and services.
• Performs system patching, upgrades, and automated configuration management across ICAM server and directory infrastructure.
• Monitors system health, availability, and performance for ICAM infrastructure, supporting program uptime targets for SSO, identity datastore, and other ICAM services.
• Implements and maintains security configurations, access controls, and hardening standards across Windows Server, Active Directory, and Azure environments in accordance with VA and federal security requirements.
• Troubleshoots and resolves infrastructure-related incidents escalated from the IAM Help Desk, coordinating with Tier 3 engineering as needed.
• Supports modernization and migration activities for VA's Active Directory and directory services environment, including current-state assessments and target architecture implementation.
• Develops and maintains system documentation, including configuration baselines, operational procedures, and runbooks.
• Writes and maintains scripts (e.g., PowerShell) to automate routine administration, monitoring, and reporting tasks.
• Supports backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures for ICAM server and directory infrastructure.
• Participates in change management processes, coordinating system changes with the IAM Release Manager to minimize service disruption.

Skills

Azure cloud infrastructure

Patching & config management

System monitoring & performance

Troubleshooting & Tier 3 support

Security hardening & access controls

Scripting with PowerShell

Documentation & runbooks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Windows Server

Active Directory

Azure

PowerShell

Job description

GovCIO is seeking an IAM Systems Administrator to maintain and secure the ICAM server and directory infrastructure supporting DoD VA programs. You will administer Windows Server, Active Directory, and Azure cloud services, ensuring SSO, IGA, PAM, and MPI availability and security.

This is a fully remote role within the United States. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years in systems administration, with strong Azure and security hardening experience.