System Administrator

Woodsong Technologies, LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% 401(k) Contribution

Exceptional Medical, Rx, Dental, and V

Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Flexible Work Schedules

Small Business - Agile and Competitive

Job summary

Woodsong Technologies, LLC is seeking a senior IT systems administrator with TS/SCI clearance. You will conduct testing, document SOPs, and maintain security baselines while managing access and recovery procedures across Windows and Linux environments.

The role requires AD/Group Policy expertise, VMware skills, and DoD RMF familiarity. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential for supporting clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with extensive IT experience.
• Requires TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance.
• Windows/Linux server administration experience.
• Experience with AD, Group Policy, and VMware environments.
• Knowledge of RMF and DoD security standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional and connectivity tests for operability.
• Develop and document system administration SOPs.
• Maintain baseline system security per policies.
• Manage accounts, rights, and access to systems.
• Plan, execute, verify data redundancy and recovery procedures.
• Install, update, and troubleshoot systems and servers.
• Enforce local network usage policies.
• Monitor and maintain system configurations and performance.
• Troubleshoot hardware/software interfaces.

Skills

Security clearance

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team-based collaboration

Problem solving

Reverse engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Windows Server Administration

Active Directory

Group Policy

Linux Server Administration

VMware/ESXi

VMware vCenter

Networking & Router Management

VMware Virtual Networking

Storage Management (NetApp)

System hardening

Security Compliance Scanning (Nessus, ACAS)

RMF

DoD IAT Level II certifications (e.g. CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)

Job description

At Woodsong Technologies (WT), we are driven by innovation, experience, commitment, and integrity. We believe that applying these values allows both you and WT to succeed in what we do. WT values your education, skills, and experience, and while you're at WT, we strive to help you develop your career and support endeavors that could encourage your growth.

Location: Linthicum Heights, MD

Required Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Polygraph

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and fifteen (15) years' experience of IT experience, to include Windows and Linux Network Administration experience (An additional five (5) years of experience as a system administrator may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree)
• Experience with Windows Sever Administration, Active Directory, and Group Policy
• Familiarity with Linux Server Administration
• VMware/ESXi
• VMware vCenter
• Networking Switching and Router Management
• VMWare Virtual Networking
• Storage Management (NetApp)
• Hardware and Operating System troubleshooting
• System hardening
• Security Compliance Scanning (Nessus, ACAS)
• Understanding of project design within the scope of security (RMF) requirements
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with current FS polygraph (MPO)
• Active DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g. CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)
• Ability to demonstrate cyber/IT related experience with attention to detail, customer service, oral and written communication, and problem solving.ing
• Excellent communication skills with team and clients (both written and verbal communications)
• Team-based collaborative abilities
• Resourceful in terms of problem solving and troubleshooting
• Reverse engineering experience

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability.
• Develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures.
• Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies.
• Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment.
• Plan, execute, and verify data redundancy and system recovery procedures.
• Install, update, and troubleshoot systems and servers.
• Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures.
• Implement and enforce local network usage policies and procedures.
• Manage system and server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability.
• Monitor and maintain system and server configurations.
• Perform repairs on faulty system and server hardware.
• Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems.

Benefits of Working at WT:

• Small Business - Agile and Competitive
• 15% 401(k) Contribution
• Exceptional Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D, and Disability (Short- and Long-Term) Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Flexible Work Schedules

Woodsong Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy extends equal opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to the principles of fair employment and providing a workplace free from discrimination and/or harassment.