Senior Windows Server Admin & Security Operations

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a System Administrator to manage day-to-day on-prem infrastructure and provide customer support in a DOE environment.

Responsibilities include Windows Server administration, backups, patching, incident response, and security posture maintenance. Candidates should have 7–10 years in IT, a relevant degree, and US citizenship for federal clearances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience; Master’s degree preferred.
• CompTIA A+ or ITIL certification preferred.
• 7–10 years of experience in IT, systems administration or related field.
• US citizens only; ability to pass a federal background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows Server 2019/2022 environments, including installation, configuration, upgrades, patches, and maintenance.
• Monitor backup/storage systems, troubleshoot alerts, and ensure recovery readiness.
• Perform vulnerability scanning and remediation using Tenable/Nessus; collaborate with EITS on scan outcomes.
• Support high level incident response, triage technical issues, and document remediation actions.
• Participate in infrastructure initiatives and security authorization evidence preparation.
• Support operational security hygiene through service account review and password rotation coordination.
• Contribute to documentation and Records Management collaboration across CMEI program offices.

Skills

Windows Server

Vulnerability mgmt

Incident response

Azure networking

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s in IT/CS

Master’s preferred

Tools

Tenable Nessus

IIS

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a System Administrator to manage day-to-day on-prem infrastructure and provide customer support in a DOE environment.

Responsibilities include Windows Server administration, backups, patching, incident response, and security posture maintenance. Candidates should have 7–10 years in IT, a relevant degree, and US citizenship for federal clearances.