Windows Systems Administrator

Windows Systems Administrator

At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust, and recognition. We have incorporated these values into successful delivery for our customers since 1988. B&A believes in ensuring its employees feel deeply connected to B&A, recognizing successes and hard work, and providing continuous opportunities to learn and grow. Our people are entrepreneurial thinkers that combine mindset, vision, and experience to drive value - not only to us as an organization, but to the clients we support. We promote a collaborative culture with our clients, and with each other, as one team working towards a common vision. We'd love for you to join our team

Job Summary

B&A is seeking a Windows Systems Administrator to support a federal government client in Northern Virginia. This is a full-time, on-site position. If you are interested and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply for this exciting and impactful opportunity.

• Anticipated Award: December 2026/January 2027
• Anticipated Start: January 2027/February 2027
• Period of Performance: 1 Base Year + 4 Option Years
• Salary Range: $140,000 - $200,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, certifications, security clearance, and contract funding. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Location

• On-site in Northern Virginia

Responsibilities

• Administers and sustains Windows server and workstation environments and supporting platforms (email, storage, databases, and hardware) to maximize availability and utilization.
• Supports LAN/WAN operations in alignment with CIO, communications, and information security policies.
• Assesses proposed operating changes for impact to network and system performance.
• Diagnoses and resolves complex system and network performance issues using advanced network analysis tools, applying logic and cost/benefit tradeoffs to select and implement solutions.
• Delivers customer-focused support in multi-system/multi-application environments and communicates technical procedures clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Education and Experience

• Entry Level: 0-2 years of specialized experience
• Journeyman: 2-4 years of specialized experience
• Full Performance: 4-6 years of specialized experience
• Senior Level: 6-8 years of specialized experience
• Subject Matter Expert (SME): 8-12 years of specialized experience

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related scientific or technical discipline.
• Relevant certifications in programming and development, cloud and infrastructure, architecture and design, or other related networking, cybersecurity, or technology disciplines.

Security Clearance

• Active TS/SCI with an FS Poly adjudicated within the last five (5) years

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position, with or without accommodation.

• Ability to remain stationary for extended periods while working at a computer.
• Frequently operate standard office equipment, including computers and telephones.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, video conference, and email.
• Occasionally move about the office and lift up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to work the assigned schedule with regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to travel up to 10% as required.

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