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System Administrator Security Clearance
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, USA
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
TekSynap
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Administrator, IT Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES
* Perform day-to-day systems administration and operational support for assigned infrastructure platforms and services.
* Review, update, and fulfill Service Now tickets, including service requests, incidents, and change-related work, in accordance with customer requirements and service expectations.
* Support Unix/Linux Server Support Services, including account administration, configuration changes, provisioning/decommissioning, system health monitoring, and troubleshooting of non-functional Linux-based services.
* Support VMware Server Support Services, including provisioning and decommissioning virtual machines, applying approved configuration changes, supporting Tier 2/Tier 3 virtualization issues, and coordinating with storage, network, and application teams as needed.
* Support Backup and Archiving Support Services, including maintenance activities, backup policy administration, patch support, and resolution of assigned requests and incidents related to backup and archiving platforms.
* Support Messaging Support Services, including mailbox administration, troubleshooting user and service issues, monitoring messaging system health, and responding to incidents and service requests through Service Now ticketing system.
* Assist with implementation of approved patches, upgrades, maintenance events, and security updates during scheduled patch windows.
* Maintain accurate ticket notes, status updates, and operational records to support weekly updates and overall service accountability.
* Generate or update technical documentation, operating procedures, and troubleshooting guidance for supported systems and platforms when assigned through Service Now.
* Provide clear written and verbal communication to both technical and management audiences regarding status, issues, and support actions.
* Participate in transition, knowledge transfer, and steady-state support activities to ensure continuity of service without disruption. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience performing systems administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational support in enterprise IT environments.
* Experience supporting ticket-driven IT operations using a system such as Service Now.
* Experience supporting at least some combination of server, virtualization, messaging, backup, or infrastructure operations.
* Working knowledge of system health monitoring, user/system support, configuration management, and maintenance procedures.
* Ability to support recurring service requests, incidents, and change-related work while maintaining accurate status and documentation.
* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related technical field and 2-4 years of relevant systems administration experience; or Master's Degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related technical field and 0-2 years of relevant systems administration experience; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 8-10 years of relevant systems administration experience
* Active or must be able to obtain Public Trust PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience supporting Unix/Linux, VMware, backup/archive platforms, or Microsoft messaging environments.
* Experience supporting federal enterprise IT environments.
* Familiarity with patching, automation support, and operational documentation.
* Experience coordinating with cross-functional technical teams in a multi-platform environment. Overview We are seeking a System Administrator to join our team. Tek Synap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at . Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation.
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