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Contract Linux Windows System Administrator Jobs in Virginia

Linux System Administrator LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

This position is CONTINGENT upon contract award** The System Administrator (SysA) as part of the ... The SysA demonstrates strong Linux/Windows administration experience, including package management ...

System Administrator

Sterling, VA · On-site

$122K - $253K/yr

This position is CONTINGENT upon contract award** The System Administrator (SysA) as part of the ... The SysA demonstrates strong Linux/Windows administration experience, including package management ...

Position: Jr. Windows System Admin Location: Arlington, VA Duration: 3-6 months Description: * Managing Active Directory, Exchange and Office 365. * Installing and managing VMware ESXi servers via ...

Linux System Administrator

Mclean, VA · On-site

$62K - $141K/yr

R0245113 Linux System Administrator The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Systems Administrator ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Overview Systems Administrator (Windows) JOB LOCATION: Dahlgren, Virginia JOB STATUS: Full Time ... You will also support network security operations, analyze vulnerabilities, develop system ...

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Contract Linux Windows System Administrator information

What is the difference between Contract Linux Windows System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectContract Linux Windows System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsLinux/Windows certifications (e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Microsoft Certified)Network certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
Work EnvironmentServer management, system deployment, troubleshooting on Linux and Windows serversNetwork infrastructure, routers, switches, and network security
Employer & Industry UsageIT service providers, tech companies, data centersTelecom, corporate IT departments, ISPs

The Contract Linux Windows System Administrator primarily manages server environments, focusing on operating systems, while the Network Administrator concentrates on network infrastructure and connectivity. Both roles require technical certifications and often work in similar industries, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Systems Administrator, Lead (Linux/Windows) with Security Clearance

American Systems Corporation

Arlington, VA • On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

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Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS, a 100% employee-owned federal contracting company, is seeking a Lead Systems Administrator with strong Linux CLI and Windows administration experience to support a Special Access Program in Arlington, VA. This role focuses on owning and optimizing enterprise Linux & Windows infrastructure across multiple datacenters, partnering with cybersecurity and engineering teams, and providing Tier III support for systems that cannot fail. Role includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus in addition to a generous compensation package! Responsibilities As a Lead Systems Administrator, you will: * Support on-premises Linux (60%) and Windows (40%) infrastructure and applications. * Support on-premises vSphere infrastructure across multiple datacenters. * Provide Tier III support for production and development environments, managing ticket submission and tracking. * Monitor resource availability to meet customer requirements, ensuring sufficient hardware, software, and throughput. * Review and optimize system performance to ensure peak efficiency and reliability for mission-critical applications * Analyze system resource usage and apply corrective actions when necessary * Review system and application logs, ensuring completion of scheduled tasks and backups * Create and manage user accounts, groups, and permissions; maintain local repositories in a Linux-based environment * Support on-prem and remote Linux-based Oracle database appliances * Develop and maintain administrative bash scripts for system maintenance and automation * Proficient in DNS administration * Document and implement system administration solutions to meet business requirements #hotjobs Qualifications * Active TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility required; Program Access Request (PAR) submission required after hire * Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline ( or additional years of relevant experience considered in lieu of degree ) * 8-10 years of IT Systems Administration that includes 3-5 years of Linux administration * DoD 8140 IAT Level II cert (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent) * Experience designing and maintaining secure, scalable cloud/on-prem platforms (IL5-IL6+) * Knowledge of STIGs, RMF, and DoD cybersecurity standards * Knowledge of containerization (Docker/Podman), Ansible for automation, and OpenLDAP * Experience with virtualization (VMware) * Strong CLI and Bash scripting experience NOTE: U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance AMS1 Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $150,000.00/Yr. - USD $175,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status