Senior Systems Administrator - DoD IT, Top Secret Clearance

Nationwide-IT-Services; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Commuter benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Educational reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Nationwide IT Services is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to ensure stable, secure operation of enterprise software systems, networks, and servers. This on-site role supports a proposal effort across multiple locations in a DoD-driven environment, including planning, installing, and optimizing critical infrastructure.

You will lead day-to-day system administration, address complex issues, implement security measures, and coordinate with other administrators to maintain uptime and

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a technical discipline is required.
• Tier 5 investigation and Secret clearance required.
• DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification at IAT II or IAT III.
• Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, server platforms.
• Demonstrated vulnerability management and secure configuration.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on Windows Server engineering and administration, AD, server builds and patching.
• Plan, install, configure, maintain, and optimize enterprise servers and applications.
• Organize and direct configuration, operation, and sustainment of information-management systems.
• Provide local and remote maintenance across multiple locations.
• Analyze and resolve system-performance, access, and network-connectivity issues.
• Automate recurring admin activities to improve efficiency and consistency.

Skills

Active Directory

Windows Server

Automation

Security incident response

Education

B.S./B.A. in a technical discipline

DoD 8570/8140 IAT II or IAT III

Tools

Microsoft Administrator Associate

Job description

Nationwide IT Services is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to ensure stable, secure operation of enterprise software systems, networks, and servers. This on-site role supports a proposal effort across multiple locations in a DoD-driven environment, including planning, installing, and optimizing critical infrastructure.

You will lead day-to-day system administration, address complex issues, implement security measures, and coordinate with other administrators to maintain uptime and