Windows System Administrator (Remote)

Lensa; Oklahoma City (OK); Remote; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a highly skilled Windows System Administrator to manage and maintain the Veterans Affairs IT infrastructure. This fully remote role involves troubleshooting, ensuring security compliance, and collaborating with teams to optimize server environments. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in IT support.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant experience in application support or development.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitors system performance and implements solutions.
• Leads the administration of network servers and technology tools.
• Maintains detailed internal documentation of system configurations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Tools

Agile methodologies

AWS

Azure

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Overview

GovCIO is seeking a highly skilled Windows System Administrator to support the management and maintenance of the Veterans Affairs IT infrastructure. This role involves troubleshooting hardware, software, and networking issues, ensuring optimal performance and security, and executing scheduled maintenance and upgrade activities. The candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, government leadership, and engineering teams to design, maintain, and optimize server environments in alignment with customer requirements. This is a fully remote position located within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitors system performance, diagnoses issues, and implements innovative solutions to enhance reliability and security.
• Ensures rigorous security compliance by overseeing access controls, backups, and firewall management.
• Leads the administration of network servers and technology tools, driving continuous improvement and scalability.
• Establishes and configures user accounts and workstations to support organizational productivity.
• Executes system upgrades, deploying new releases and tools to maintain cutting-edge technology standards.
• Maintains detailed internal documentation of system configurations and policies to ensure clarity, consistency, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field with 12+ years of relevant experience (preferably in application support or development).
• Proven problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with customers and internal cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewall configurations.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

Clearance Required

• Ability to obtain and maintain suitability/Public Trust clearance.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers—people passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

We need great people to help us do great things— for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Pay Range

The posted pay range reflects the expected range at the start of employment, but the actual offer may vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation may include other elements, discussed during hiring. Employment is at-will, and GovCIO reserves the right to modify compensation at any time.

Salary Range

USD $120,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.

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Location

US-Remote

ID

2025-5994

Category

Information Technology

Position Type

Full-Time

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting