System Administrators (Associate/Intermediate)

Vets Hired; Clarksburg (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Vets Hired seeks a System Administrator (Associate/Intermediate) to support, secure, and troubleshoot Windows server environments and enterprise IT systems. You will manage Active Directory, MECM, backups, patches, and security compliance while providing solid technical support.

Experience in enterprise infrastructure, vulnerability remediation, and documentation is essential. The role collaborates with cybersecurity and networking teams to strengthen operations.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret Clearance is required (Associate level).
• IAT Level II Certification or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in systems administration, IT support, networking, or cybersecurity (Associate level).
• Minimum 4 years of experience in enterprise IT environments and Windows Server administration (Intermediate level).
• Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and enterprise infrastructure.
• Microsoft 365 Teamwork Administrator Associate certification (or obtain within 6 months).

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, patch, and troubleshoot Windows servers, workstations, and enterprise applications.
• Provide technical support for hardware, software, user accounts, and system issues.
• Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, MECM, and enterprise services.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security.
• Perform routine backups, patch management, and recovery tasks.
• Create and maintain user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
• Support vulnerability remediation and system hardening activities.
• Develop and maintain system documentation and SOPs.
• Collaborate with networking, engineering, and cybersecurity teams.
• Assist with audits, inspections, and cybersecurity compliance.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Group Policy

MECM (Microsoft Endpoint Configuration

Cybersecurity basics

Vulnerability management

System hardening

Microsoft 365 admin

Tools

MECM

Microsoft 365

Job description

Job Summary

The System Administrator (Associate/Intermediate) is responsible for supporting, maintaining, securing, and troubleshooting enterprise IT systems and Windows server environments. The role assists with system administration, Active Directory management, user account administration, system monitoring, security compliance, patch management, backups, vulnerability remediation, and technical support to ensure reliable and secure IT operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, patch, and troubleshoot Windows servers, workstations, operating systems, and enterprise applications.


• Provide technical support for hardware, software, user accounts, and system-related issues.


• Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), and enterprise services.


• Monitor system performance, availability, and security.


• Perform routine system maintenance, backups, recovery, and patch management.


• Create, modify, and maintain user accounts, permissions, and access controls.


• Support vulnerability remediation and system hardening activities.


• Develop and maintain technical documentation, system configurations, and standard operating procedures.


• Collaborate with networking, engineering, and cybersecurity teams.


• Support audits, inspections, and cybersecurity compliance activities.


• Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis for technical issues.


• Assist with enterprise infrastructure support and system improvements.

Required Qualifications

Associate Level

• U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret Clearance.


• IAT Level II Certification or equivalent.


• Minimum 1 year of experience in systems administration, IT support, networking, or cybersecurity.


• Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and enterprise infrastructure.


• Basic understanding of cybersecurity, vulnerability management, and system hardening.


• Microsoft 365 Teamwork Administrator Associate certification (or obtain within 6 months).

Intermediate Level

• U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret Clearance.


• IAT Level II Certification or equivalent.


• Minimum 4 years of experience supporting enterprise IT environments.


• Experience administering Windows Server environments and enterprise infrastructure.


• Experience with system architecture, documentation, capacity planning, testing, and validation.


• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise-level Windows environments.


• Experience with Active Directory, MECM, and Group Policy.


• Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity practices and compliance standards.


• Strong documentation and technical communication skills.