Systems Administrator

Chantilly, VA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Skills

  • IT Infrastructure
  • Servers
  • Operating Systems
  • Management
  • Access Control
  • Computer Hardware
  • Backup
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • System Documentation
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • Collaboration
  • Network
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • System Administration
  • IT Operations
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Linux
  • Active Directory
  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • Group Policy
  • Virtualization
  • VMware
  • Hyper-V
  • Computer Networking
  • TCP/IP
  • Firewall
  • Virtual Private Network
  • System Monitoring
  • Log Management
  • Scripting
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Bash
  • Python

Summary

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Systems Administrator to manage, maintain, and support enterprise IT infrastructure. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of servers, networks, and systems while supporting day-to-day operations and long-term IT initiatives.

What will you do?

  • Install, configure, and maintain servers, operating systems, and enterprise applications
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security across environments
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls (Active Directory, IAM)
  • Perform system patching, updates, and vulnerability remediation
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues across infrastructure
  • Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes
  • Maintain system documentation, configurations, and standard operating procedures
  • Collaborate with network engineers, security teams, and developers to support infrastructure needs
  • Automate routine tasks using scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
  • Ensure systems comply with security policies and regulatory requirements

Do you have what it takes?

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration or IT operations
  • Strong experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments
  • Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs)
  • Experience with system monitoring tools and log management
  • Proficiency in scripting or automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: RTL806649
  • Position Id: d79e5021ee8bf04beafcb94069cebf3e
  • Posted 3 hours ago
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