System Administrator 2 # 26-23514

US Tech Solutions; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions is seeking an IT Systems Administrator in Manassas to support enterprise server, operating system, and infrastructure environments, ensuring availability, performance, security, and reliability for critical computing resources underpinning manufacturing and business operations.

You will manage Windows and Linux servers, virtualization, backups, and incident handling while collaborating with engineering, manufacturing and IT teams to meet operational and project requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Experience with Windows Server and/or Red Hat Linux administration; VMware; DNS and Active Directory.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows and Linux server environments and virtualization platforms.
• Support daily operational activities, incident resolution, and customer requests.
• Monitor system health, performance, security, and availability.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
• Perform system maintenance, upgrades, patching, and backup verification.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues across servers, storage, networking, and directory services.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and business teams on operations and projects.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

VMware virtualization technologies

DNS

Active Directory

SAN/NAS storage

Backup solutions

Enterprise server hardware

Job description

Duration: 12 months

Work Environment:

Enterprise data center and manufacturing IT infrastructure support environment.

Position Summary

Client is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to support the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and administration of enterprise server, operating system, and infrastructure environments. This role helps ensure the availability, performance, security, and reliability of critical computing resources that support business and manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Windows and Linux server environments, virtualization platforms, and (desired) enterprise Nutanix HCI environments
• Support daily operational activities, incident resolution, and customer requests.
• Monitor system health, performance, security, and availability.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
• Perform system maintenance, upgrades, patching, and backup verification.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues involving servers, storage, networking, and directory services.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and adherence to IT standards, compliance requirements, and security policies.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and business teams to meet operational and project requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Experience with:
  • Windows Server and/or Red Hat Linux administration
  • VMware virtualization technologies
  • DNS and Active Directory services
  • SAN/NAS storage and backup solutions (desired)
  • Enterprise server hardware in a data center environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry certifications such as MCSE, VCP, or RHCE.
• Experience with PowerShell, Python, Bash, or other scripting languages.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management best practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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