Systems Administrator - multiple levels - CLEARANCE and POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

CTI MD; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 172,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Systems Administrators to enhance their secure infrastructures. This role demands proficiency in both Linux and Windows environments, along with a strong understanding of virtualization technologies like VMWare. The ideal candidate will possess a TS/SCI security clearance and a current Security+ certification, ensuring compliance with federal requirements. Join a dynamic team that values professional development and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare options and 401(k) matching. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Affordable healthcare options

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer paid disability insurance

Annual training reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Team building events

Complimentary branded apparel

Qualifications

• Must have TS/SCI clearance and active polygraph.
• At least 7-14 years of relevant experience required.
• Current Security+ Certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to end users (Tier 1, 2 Support).
• Optimize system operations and perform server maintenance.
• Experience with software/hardware deployment and troubleshooting.

Skills

Linux

Windows

VMWare

Active Directory

Security+

Server Maintenance

Networking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Four years of additional relevant experience

Tools

Windows Server 2012R2

Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2019

Red Hat 7

Red Hat 8

Job description

Systems Administrator - multiple levels - CLEARANCE and POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

Software Development-DEV01 - Securing Infrastructures

Systems Administrators

Onsite

Linux, Windows, VMWare, Active Directory, Security+, Server Maintenance, Networking

Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required for the position.

Required:

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph. *Last Polygraph Must be Within Last five (05) Years*
• At least seven (07) to fourteen (14) years of direct/relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in technical field such as System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (04) years of additional relevant experience on projects with similar processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Previous experience as a systems administrator.
• Current Security+ Certification
• Must be proficient with Windows Server 2012R2, 2016, 2019, and Active Directory.
• Must have experience with Linux and Microsoft-based servers and workstations.
• Must have experience with software/hardware deployment, patches, and operating systems, basic system backup and restore functions.
• Must have experience with and/or have knowledge of Red Hat 7 and 8, and VMWare.
• Experience with both Client and Server virtualization environments.
• Experience with installation, configuration, troubleshooting, reimaging hardware.
• Must have direct experience providing assistance to end users (Tier 1, 2 Support).
• Must have experience optimizing system operations.
• Must have experience or familiarity with the following systems: Windows/Linux operating systems, VMware, and Networking: Switches, Routers, LANs, & cabling.

Salary Range: 172000 - 210000 USD / year

Salary Description: The pay range for this job, with multi-levels, is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

The benefits package:

• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA
• Dental insurance with 100% employer paid premium
• Vision with 80% employer paid premium
• Employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability 100%
• Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement
• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS training and accreditation
• Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc.
• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment)

The environment and perks:

• Professional development investment and paid time off for training
• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Florida and Hawaii.
• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers
• Leadership Team engagement and mentorship
• Complimentary branded apparel

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