Senior System Administrator - Top Secret Clearance

Yakshna Solutions, Inc.; Virginia, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Training and professional development

Job summary

Yakshna Solutions, Inc has a Senior System Administrator opening to provide comprehensive support for on-premises servers, SAN/NAS, and cloud storage environments across classified and unclassified domains. The role requires DoD-related system experience, TS clearance, and strong backup/recovery expertise.

The ideal candidate will manage virtual environments, lead disaster recovery exercises, and participate in securing enterprise IT capabilities for government and private sector clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in IT Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• At least 3 years of system administration in Federal/DoW environments with Red Hat Linux, VMware, and Commvault.
• Expert-level knowledge of backup, recovery, and business continuity planning for distributed enterprises.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 rev5, SP 800-34 rev1, NIST SP 800-209, and related docs.
• Active Top Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Manage right-sizing of virtual machines and advise on hardware capacity needs.
• Assist migrating systems/resources to a cloud enclave and related data/app/network storage objects.
• Create backup schedules and recovery plans for mission-critical data and configurations.
• Maintain history of recoveries and perform quarterly data recovery samples.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in IT Management/Cy…

3+ years DoW federal env experience

Red Hat Linux

VMware

Commvault

Backup and recovery best practices

BC/DR planning

NIST SP 800-series knowledge

Active Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT Management or related

Tools

Red Hat Linux

VMware

Commvault

Job description

Yakshna Solutions, Inc has a Senior System Administrator opening to provide comprehensive support for on-premises servers, SAN/NAS, and cloud storage environments across classified and unclassified domains. The role requires DoD-related system experience, TS clearance, and strong backup/recovery expertise.

The ideal candidate will manage virtual environments, lead disaster recovery exercises, and participate in securing enterprise IT capabilities for government and private sector clients.