Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team in the heart of Washington DC as a Senior System Administrator. We're seeking a highly skilled professional to maintain and optimize our critical infrastructure. This is an immediate opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment where your expertise will directly support our mission-critical operations. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain robust Windows/Linux server environments
- Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure) and hybrid networking solutions
- Ensure 99.9% system uptime through proactive monitoring and incident response
- Implement and maintain security protocols, including firewalls and access controls
- Automate deployment and configuration using Ansible/Terraform
- Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipeline optimization
- Document system configurations and create disaster recovery plans
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in enterprise system administration
- Expert proficiency in Windows Server 2019+ and Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu)
- AWS/Azure certification (SAA/AZ-900 or higher)
- Strong scripting skills (Python/PowerShell/Bash)
- Experience with virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Security clearance eligibility or existing clearance preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field