Senior Systems Administrator - TS/SCI Clearance

CTI MD; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 172,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Training reimbursements

RH/AWS training and accreditation

Job summary

CTI MD in Maryland seeks an experienced Systems Administrator to support federal contract requirements. You will maintain Windows Server and Active Directory, manage virtualization, and work with SALT, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, and Nessus in a secure environment.

The position requires 8–14 years of direct experience, US citizenship, and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Competitive salary and full benefits reflect federal contracting standards.

Qualifications

• US citizenship is required.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required.
• 8–14 years of direct/relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field preferred.
• Experience as a systems administrator providing direct support to end users and technical staff.
• Proficiency with Windows Server 2019 and Active Directory.
• Experience with software/hardware deployment, patches, OS, and basic backup/restore.
• Familiarity with SALT, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, SolarWinds, Nessus.
• Knowledge of Red Hat and VMware.
• Strong understanding of advanced security protocols and standards.
• Experience with both client and server virtualization environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and secure Windows Server and Active Directory environments.
• Support end users and technical staff with IT operations under federal contract requirements.
• Assist with deployment, patching, backups, and system restoration.
• Operate and monitor SALT, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, SolarWinds, Nessus in a secured environment.
• Support Red Hat and VMware platforms and virtualization infrastructure.

Skills

US Citizenship

TS/SCI clearance

Windows Server 2019

Active Directory

Security+

System administration

SALT

Ansible

Splunk

Puppet

SolarWinds

Nessus

Red Hat

VMware

Information security principles

Client/Server virtualization

Hardware installation/troubleshooting

Light lifting (up to 50 lbs)

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

Windows Server 2019

Active Directory

SALT

Ansible

Splunk

Puppet

SolarWinds

Nessus

Red Hat

VMware

PowerShell

PKI/HSM

Job description

CTI MD in Maryland seeks an experienced Systems Administrator to support federal contract requirements. You will maintain Windows Server and Active Directory, manage virtualization, and work with SALT, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, and Nessus in a secure environment.

The position requires 8–14 years of direct experience, US citizenship, and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Competitive salary and full benefits reflect federal contracting standards.