Systems Administrator

Overview

Final date to receive applications: 31 July 2026

Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Herndon, VA

REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Herndon, VA

Step into a role as a Systems Administrator where you’ll manage a cloud‑based R&D environment, deliver responsive O&M support, and assist with application integration and deployment. You’ll build and troubleshoot hardware and virtual servers, harden Linux and Windows platforms, implement firewalls and PKI controls, monitor system events, maintain patch compliance, and safeguard access and security in alignment with Sponsor requirements.

Who We Are:

We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.

Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.

• Manage the Sponsor’s Research and Development (R&D) environment in the Sponsor’s cloud environments.
• Provide level O&M services, troubleshooting, system backup and restore, and software upgrades.
• Provide technical support for integration and deployment of applications into the Sponsor’s cloud production environment.
• Provide hardware and virtual server build, installation, troubleshooting, O&M, system backups and restoral for the Sponsor and Mission Partners.
• Provide guidance, recommendations, and technical assistance on cloud, hardware platforms and operational system software.
• Monitor and take responsive actions on system alarms and audit events.
• Provide system hardening to hosting platforms operating systems (like Linux and Windows).
• Plan, develop, and implement system security procedures to include implementing firewalls, SSL, x509, PKI certificates and system hardening (like Linux and Windows).
• Ensure patch compliance and version updates on all software up to and including middleware required by Sponsor applications.
• P/O PM responsibilities via Application release notes
• Manage system access control and security in accordance with Sponsor security requirements.
• Support other system administration functions as required by the Sponsor.

• Highly Competitive Salary
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  Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
• Generous Paid Time Off
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  Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
• Dedicated Training Budget
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  Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
• 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance
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  Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
• 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance
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  Offering financial security and peace of mind.
• 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match
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  Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
• 11 Paid Government Holidays
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  Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
• Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance
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  Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.

Schedule: This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Herndon, VA during core hours.