Senior System Administrator - Quantico, VA; Onsite

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We help companies realize and implement IT solutions strategically. Yakshna Solutions supports our client’s mission and goals by sharing our know-how, skills and knowledge. We strive to attract and retain the brightest people and offer different job experiences with a full range of challenges and rewards. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer.

Working with Yakshna gives you the opportunity to develop your knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additionally, you can build a network of peers, mentors and advance your career! We offer exciting opportunities to work with leading industry experts, business consultants and IT specialists across large government and private sector companies. The people who work in Yakshna are as diverse as our services.

We recognize the crucial importance of each individual to our success and offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and innovative training.

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Sep 08 2026

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99912 Senior System Administrator

Yakshna Solutions, Inc ., (YSI)is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman-owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost-effective IT business solutions and services.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, training, and professional development assistance.

YSI is seeking a Senior System Administrator to provide comprehensive technical support for on-premise servers, storage area networks, and network attached storage, as well as cloud-based storage solutions and virtual computing environments across both classified and unclassified domains. System Administrators will also

• Manage the right sizing of virtual machines and make recommendations for additional hardware to increase performance or capacity.
• Assisting the agency with its ongoing activities of migrating systems and resources to an approved cloud enclave including but not limited to migrating data, systems, application, and network storage objects on an as needed basis.
• Create a back-up plan and schedule for mission-critical data and infrastructure configuration data, and a recovery plan that illustrates recovery from catastrophic system failure utilizing data from back-ups.
• Develop and maintain a history of past recoveries performed whether from real world system failures or quarterly data recovery samples.

• Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in IT Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related discipline; equivalent professional experience will also be considered.
• At least 3 years of specialized experience in system administration within Federal/Department of War (DoW) environments, with specific expertise in typical server platforms (Red Hat Linux and similar), virtualization platforms (VMWare and similar), backup applications (Commvault and similar)
• Expert-level knowledge in typical server platforms (Red Hat Linux and similar), virtualization platforms (VMWare and similar), backup applications…