Junior System Administrator

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$95,000.00/yr - $/yr

Tyto Athene is searching for a detail-oriented and proactive Junior System Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in system administration and possess a Security+ certification or an equivalent industry-recognized certification in cybersecurity or system administration. This role will support the maintenance, security, and optimization of IT infrastructure, ensuring the seamless operation of our systems and networks.

• Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and network systems.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and apply necessary patches and updates.
• Administer user accounts, permissions, and system security settings.
• Implement and maintain cybersecurity best practices, ensuring compliance with organizational security policies.
• Assist in the deployment and management of backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Provide technical support to end-users, resolving IT-related issues promptly.
• Maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Collaborate with senior IT staff to enhance system efficiency and security.

• 3-5 years of experience in system administration or a related IT role.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification OR CompTIA Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, GSEC, GICSP, and the SSCP certification.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems.
• Experience with Active Directory administration, including user and group management, GPOs, and security policies.
• Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper‑V, etc.).
• Basic understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues effectively.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• All applicants must be U.S. Citizens.
• Previous experience working in a government or DoD environment.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Power Shell, Bash, Python).

• Active TS/SCI clearance.

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Full‑time

Information Technology

IT Services and IT Consulting

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition assistance

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