Job#: 3044840 Job Description: Level 2 Systems Administrator
Apex Systems is hiring for Level 2 Systems Adminisrators with a large government and aerospace supporting client in St. Louis, MO!
Position requires a currently active, DoD-issued Interim Secret Security Clearance or higher.
If interested in apply, please apply directly online or email a copy of your updated resume to Melissa at (Please reference Job ID: 3044840 when emailing)
Location: 100% on-site in St. Louis, MO
Contract Type/Duration: W2 Contract; Long-term rolling
Pay Rate: $27-30/hour (depending upon experience)
Requirements: CompTIA Security+ CE certfication required prior to starting
Minimum 3 years of relevant systems administration experience
Position OverviewThe Level 2 Systems Administrator provides hands-on operational support for enterprise desktop, server, and network environments. This role focuses on installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and escalation support while operating within established standards and procedures. The Level 2 Administrator serves as a key operational contributor ensuring system stability and timely issue resolution.
Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day operational support for: Windows and Linux desktop systems, Windows and Unix/Linux server environments, High Performance Computing (HPC) systems
Development, production, and application servers
Install, configure, maintain, and patch Microsoft and Linux operating systems and associated peripherals
Perform software installations, system upgrades, and hardware replacements
Troubleshoot and resolve desktop, server, and peripheral issues; escalate complex issues as required
Support dedicated network infrastructure from an operational and maintenance perspective
Perform IMACD activities (Install, Move, Add, Change, Dispose)
Provide desktop and workstation support within controlled or closed areas
Track, follow up, and document problems, issues, and escalations
Utilize Microsoft Office and other enterprise tools for documentation and reporting
Working knowledge of: Microsoft Windows workstation and server operating systems
Unix/Linux environments
Server-based technologies and application hosting
Basic network concepts and topology
Experience installing and maintaining operating systems and enterprise software
Strong troubleshooting and problem-resolution skills
Ability to work effectively in a structured, process-driven environment
Preferred Skills Experience supporting HPC or specialized computing environments
Familiarity with enterprise change and incident management processes
Experience supporting users in classified or restricted environments
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Please note that as a contract employee of Apex Systems, benefits include the below with employee contribution*
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance; Short Term Disability
- Hospitalization Coverage
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay Periods
- Training and Development Programs
- 401k
- Referral Program
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