Senior System Administrator – Enterprise Patch & Compliance

Maximus; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Journeyman System Administrator in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves overseeing patch and upgrade management operations across various environments. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in system administration and must possess strong skills in Windows Server and Linux/UNIX.

Preferred qualifications include expertise in patch management, system imaging, and scripting. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is essential. The position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of system administration experience in enterprise IT environments.
• Active Public Trust or DHS suitability preferred.
• Experience in Windows Server and Linux/UNIX administration.

Responsibilities

• Execute CVE-based patching across various environments.
• Develop and deploy system images for secure deployments.
• Conduct post-deployment validation and monitor system impacts.

Skills

System administration

Patch management

CVE remediation

Linux/UNIX administration

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Tools

Ansible

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Journeyman System Administrator in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves overseeing patch and upgrade management operations across various environments. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in system administration and must possess strong skills in Windows Server and Linux/UNIX.

Preferred qualifications include expertise in patch management, system imaging, and scripting. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is essential. The position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000.