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Senior System Administrator - Washington DC (Urgent)

Apex Infrastructure Solutions
Washington
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 140.000
New
Live Update
24 September 2026
Deadline
24 Sep 2027

Job Description

About the Opportunity

We are urgently hiring a Senior System Administrator to join our elite technical team in Washington, DC. As a critical infrastructure provider, we are looking for a highly skilled professional to manage our complex network environments and ensure 99.99% uptime for our clients.

In this role, you will be the first line of defense for our server infrastructure, overseeing everything from cloud migration to cybersecurity protocols. If you are a proactive problem-solver ready for a challenge, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain on-premise and cloud-based server infrastructure (AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments).
  • Implement and enforce enterprise-level security protocols and access controls.
  • Design, deploy, and automate server configurations using CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex network outages and system failures.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and database management.
  • Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to ensure scalability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience as a System Administrator or Network Engineer.
  • Deep expertise in Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and Windows Server administration.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, AWS Solutions Architect, or CCNP are highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.

What We Offer

Competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and the opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that impact the nation's capital.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain on-premise and cloud-based server infrastructure (AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments).
  • Implement and enforce enterprise-level security protocols and access controls.
  • Design, deploy, and automate server configurations using CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex network outages and system failures.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and database management.
  • Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to ensure scalability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience as a System Administrator or Network Engineer.
  • Deep expertise in Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and Windows Server administration.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, AWS Solutions Architect, or CCNP are highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.

Required Skills

Linux Windows Server Python Bash AWS Azure Ansible Terraform CI/CD Network Security Active Directory PowerShell System Administration Washington DC

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