Systems Administrator 1

1 day ago


Columbia, Maryland, United States SCD Information Technology Full time

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Administrator I to support and maintain the IT infrastructure, ensuring high levels of availability, performance, and security. This mid-level position is ideal for a candidate with strong technical knowledge, excellent troubleshooting skills, and experience supporting server environments, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise systems. This position is an off-site role with 100% travel.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, maintain comp sys, servers, & NW equip
  • Monitor sys performance & troubleshoot SW, HW & NW issues.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, & access controls.
  • Implement & enforce sec protocols, including firewalls, backups, & IDS
  • Perform regular sys updates, patches, & upgrades to improve functionality & security
  • Develop & maintain disaster recovery & data backup procedures
  • Provide tech spt & train end-users, address IT-related problems
  • Document sys configurations, policies, & maintenance procedures
  • Collaborate w/vendors & other IT professionals for sys improvements & implementations. Document sys configurations, changes, & SOP
  • Exp w/virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
  • Proficiency in MS Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, & O365
  • Familiarity w/cloud svcs (Azure) & hybrid cloud env.
  • Strong knowledge of NW fundamentals (TCP/IP), DNS, DNCP, VPN)
  • Exp w/backup disaster recovery & endpoint protection solutions.
  • Ability to work independently & collab in a fast env.

Qualifications:

  • AWS/Azure certifications are a plus.
  • Knowledge of ITIL practices.
  • Familiarity with endpoint management tools (e.g., SCCM, Intune, JAMF).
  • Scripting and automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).

  • Participation in on-call rotation.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field—or equivalent experience.
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security +.
  • 5-7 years of experience in System Administration in a mixed (Windows/Mac) environment.
  • Participation in after hours on-call rotation.

Salary 50/hr

The pay range is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. These considerations include, but are not limited to, government contract labor categories and wage scale, the extent and intricacy of the role's responsibilities, the candidate's educational background, their work experience, and the specific competencies crucial for success in the role.

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