Overview
On Site
USD 80,001.00 - 120,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
IT Infrastructure
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Operating Systems
Network
Project Management
System Administration
Computer Science
Security+
Security Clearance
VMware
Virtualization
Computer Networking
System Security
Active Directory
Group Policy
Microsoft Windows Server Administration
JIRA
Collaboration
Management
DoD
Regulatory Compliance
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS
Job Details
Job ID: 2507723
Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US
Date Posted: 2025-07-21
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
We are looking for an experienced System Administrator to manage and enhance our IT infrastructure, particularly in a DoD environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in VMware and Windows Server, networking, system security, and Active Directory management, along with proficiency in tools such as Jira and SharePoint.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US
Date Posted: 2025-07-21
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
We are looking for an experienced System Administrator to manage and enhance our IT infrastructure, particularly in a DoD environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in VMware and Windows Server, networking, system security, and Active Directory management, along with proficiency in tools such as Jira and SharePoint.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments, including Active Directory and Group Policy management.
- Manage and optimize VMware virtualization technologies.
- Implement and maintain system security protocols in accordance with DoD standards.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Perform system patching and updates to ensure compliance and security.
- Administer and support SharePoint and Jira for project management and collaboration.
- Document system configurations, procedures, and security policies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality and security.
- Stay updated on the latest technologies and best practices in system administration.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) and 2-4 years of experience or HS plus 6-8 years of experience.
- Security + Certification is required.
- Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.
- Proven experience as a System Administrator in a DoD or similarly regulated environment.
- Strong experience with VMware and virtualization technologies.
- Strong experience with Windows Server administration.
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and system security best practices.
- Experience managing Active Directory, Group Policies, and user permissions.
- Proficiency in Windows Server administration and management.
- Familiarity with SharePoint and Jira for project collaboration.
- Experience with system patching and update management.
- Understanding of DoD compliance requirements and security standards.
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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