Systems Administrator

Ansfederal; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Pet Discount Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Maternity/ Paternity Leave

401(k) plan with Company Contribution

Professional Development Program

Employer paid Disability and Life Insurance

Referral Bonus Program

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Applied Network Solutions, Inc. in Annapolis, MD, is looking for a TS/SCI Polygraph cleared System Administrator. The role involves managing AWS cloud resources and supporting both Windows and Linux environments. Candidates need at least ten years of experience and a bachelor's degree in a technical field, with automation skills in SaltStack, Ansible, Bash, and Python. The competitive salary ranges from $100,000 to $165,000, with generous benefits including medical coverage, PTO, and 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• Ten years' experience as a System Administrator.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• IAT I or II Certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer AWS cloud resources including EC2, S3, and VPC.
• Support Windows Server 2019 and 2022 environments.
• Administer and troubleshoot Linux distributions in AWS.
• Implement automation scripts using SaltStack, Ansible, Bash, and Python.

Skills

System Administration

AWS

SaltStack

Ansible

Bash

Python

Windows Server

Linux distributions

Active Directory

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

AWS EC2

AWS S3

AWS VPC

AWS IAM

Job description

Who we are

At Applied Network Solutions (ANS), we bring together some of the most curious minds in networking and cybersecurity. ANS was founded to disrupt the status quo. For over 20 years, our team provides expertise in network, system engineering and both offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations.

What we do

Our vision is for a future in which talent and customers alike come to ANS because of our reputation for delivering technical excellence, solving our nation’s toughest challenges and our ability to exceed expectations.

Why ANS

At ANS we value the integrity of your work. We are looking for the right person to plan, analyze, design, develop, test, secure, integrate, implement, operate, and maintain the custom solutions that ANS delivers. Together, let’s ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

Applied Network Solutions, Inc. is seeking a TS/SCI Polygraph cleared System Administrator to join our team in Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities

• AWS cloud resources, including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, and other core services.
• SaltStack, Ansible, Bash and Python
• Windows Server 2019 and 2022 environments, Linux distributions (e.g., RHEL8/9, Amazon Linux 2023) within AWS.
• Provide administration and support for Windows Server 2019 and 2022 environments, including Active Directory, DNS, Certificate Authorities and manage Windows 10/11 client systems.
• Administer and troubleshoot various Linux distributions (e.g., RHEL8/9, AmazonLinux 2023) within AWS.
• Deploy, and maintain robust cloud environments, primarily within AWS, while also supporting existing on-premises server infrastructure.
• Develop, implement and maintain automation scripts and configurations using SaltStack, Ansible, Bash and Python to streamline infrastructure provisioning, configuration management and deployment processes

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years' experience as a System Administrator
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional related experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• IAT I or II Certification

Benefits

• Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage
• Pet Discount Program
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Maternity/ Paternity Leave
• Supplemental Military Leave Pay
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution
• Generous Professional Development Program
• 100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 100% Employer paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Whole Life Insurance
• Lucrative Referral Bonus Program
• Annual Allowance for ANS Swag
• Potential for Paid Overtime
• Flexible Work Schedules

Applied Network Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

As required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $165,000.00 USD.