System Administrator II - TS/SCI Clearance

Independent Software, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Independent Software, Inc. is seeking a System Administrator Level 2 to support the implementation, administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of IT systems in a secure technical environment.

The role covers Windows and UNIX/Linux environments, virtualization, and automation, with Tier 1/2 support and issue resolution. The ideal candidate has extensive system administration experience, strong scripting skills, and is eligible for a TS SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of System Administration experience in similar scope, type and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Five additional years of System Administration experience may substitute for the Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows and UNIX/Linux systems.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution.
• Support client/server, storage, network, and related IT infrastructure.
• Install, configure, patch, and maintain operating systems and system components.
• Support Active Directory, Group Policy, and network services including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
• Support virtualization, containerization, and system automation.
• Monitor system health, performance, capacity, and resource utilization.
• Troubleshoot hardware and system issues through resolution.
• Document and communicate escalated issues, status, and resolutions.

Skills

Windows admin

UNIX/Linux admin

Bash scripting

PowerShell scripting

Active Directory

DNS/DHCP

VMware/KVM/Hyper-V

Docker

Monitoring tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Five additional years of System Administration experience may substitute for the Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Splunk

Zabbix

ELK

VMware

KVM

Hyper-V

Docker

Job description

Independent Software, Inc. is seeking a System Administrator Level 2 to support the implementation, administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of IT systems in a secure technical environment.

The role covers Windows and UNIX/Linux environments, virtualization, and automation, with Tier 1/2 support and issue resolution. The ideal candidate has extensive system administration experience, strong scripting skills, and is eligible for a TS SCI with Polygraph clearance.