Junior Systems Administrator Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, maintain, and support Microsoft Windows (all versions), Active Directory, local applications, servers, workstations, and related technologies.
• Respond to monitored alerts, emails, and work orders to quickly identify trouble source and implement resolution.
• Conduct system audits and data backups.
• Assist with design and implementation of technical security technology and IT projects as directed.
• Support the analysis and resolution of system issues.
• Support development and maintenance of system documentation.
• Support all aspects of the system environment, including network and security.
• Provide support for developing and maintaining a heavily virtualized VMware environment.
• Other related duties as assigned.

• Minimum 1 year of experience with Microsoft DNS, Active Directory, and Group Policy.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with virtualization/hypervisor platforms.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with Dell Server and iDrac Remote Management.
• Microsoft Windows 11 support and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of VMware vSphere 7/8.
• Deployment of Microsoft Windows 11.
• Experience with Microsoft PKI/Certificate services.
• Experience with Symantec EndPoint Protection.
• Experience with Microsoft Defender for Antivirus.
• Experience with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Power Shell.
• Experience with Solar Winds Monitoring Platform.
• A degree in computer science or a related discipline is preferred.
• Post‑secondary education and/or combination of education and experience.
• Technical certification such as CompTIA Security+, A+ or related credentials is a plus.
• At least 1 year of direct experience within a WAN/LAN environment.
• Ability to work independently, apply critical thinking to solve complex technical problems, and function as a reliable team member.
• Experience working in a VMware environment is highly desirable.
• Understanding of enterprise‑level server/workstation systems.
• Experience performing system audits.
• Capacity to provide periodic 24/7 on‑call support.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment with little to no supervision.
• Ability to foster strong relationships with users and clients.
• Minimum DoD Interim Secret Clearance is required.
• Candidate must reside within 50 miles of the Washington, DC (NCR) area.

Regular – The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits.

Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full‑time and part‑time employees.

Pay Range: $75,000 to $82,000. Work Type:
Hybrid.