Job#: 3031285 Job Description: Systems Administrator
Location: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
A defense and space company is seeking a Systems Administrator with a TS/SCI Polygraph security clearance. This role involves managing and maintaining critical systems to support national security objectives. The position is available in King of Prussia, PA, with an alternative location in Fort Belvoir, VA, which involves monthly shifts.
Required Qualifications
Clearance: Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph as a condition or continuation of employment.
Certifications: Security+ or IAT Level II equivalent
Technical Skills:- Experience with Windows or Linux Systems. Exposure to both is a plus.
- Proficiency with System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Data Protection Manager (DPM), and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) for patching, backups, and monitoring.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with Ansible for automation.
- Scripting skills in PowerShell or BASH.
- Configuration experience with Hyper-V.
- Experience with NetApp storage solutions.
Compensation & Benefits
The pay rate for this position is between $85.00 and $95.00 per hour. A range of supplemental benefits is offered, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans. An Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) and a 401K program are available, with contributions possible within 30 days of starting and a company match after 12 months of tenure. Additional benefits include a Health Savings Account (HSA) with the HDHP plan, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing up to 8 free counseling sessions, and a corporate discount program. Professional development resources include an on-demand training program, certification preparation materials, and access to a library of technical and leadership courses after six months of tenure.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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