SysAdmin Trainee: AWS & Linux (Onsite – Crystal City)

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 64,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Crystal City, VA seeks a Junior Systems Administrator to help manage Windows and RedHat Linux systems in an AWS environment. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic learner who enjoys problem‑solving, collaborating with teammates, and developing technical skills under senior guidance.

This position is fully onsite in Crystal City, VA. The Work includes supporting O&M for RHEL and Windows servers in AWS, assisting with provisioning, backup and recovery, patching, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; experience with Linux and Windows administration is preferred.
• Familiarity with AWS and patching processes is desirable.
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain SSBI is required.

Responsibilities

• Support O&M for Linux (RHEL) and Windows in AWS.
• Assist with provisioning, backups, patching, and STIG application.
• Help troubleshoot system and network issues; build diagnostic skills.
• Contribute to RBAC, auditing, AD fundamentals, and secure config.
• Collaborate with Cloud Infrastructure and Cyber Security teams.

Skills

Linux admin

Windows admin

AWS

Scripting Bash/PowerShell

RBAC

Active Directory

Backups

Security+

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Crystal City, VA seeks a Junior Systems Administrator to help manage Windows and RedHat Linux systems in an AWS environment. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic learner who enjoys problem‑solving, collaborating with teammates, and developing technical skills under senior guidance.

This position is fully onsite in Crystal City, VA. The Work includes supporting O&M for RHEL and Windows servers in AWS, assisting with provisioning, backup and recovery, patching, and