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Reston, VA

System Administrator Reston, VA, USA Full-time Clearance: Top Secret/SCI As a systems administrator ... Experience in troubleshooting and break and fix repairs with IT assets, including desktops, laptops ...

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System Administrator

Reston, VA · On-site

System Administrator Reston, VA, USA Full-time Clearance: Top Secret/SCI As a systems administrator ... Experience in troubleshooting and break and fix repairs with IT assets, including desktops, laptops ...

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System Administrator

Reston, VA

System Administrator Reston, VA, USA Full-time Clearance: Top Secret/SCI As a systems administrator ... Experience in troubleshooting and break and fix repairs with IT assets, including desktops, laptops ...

Beyond SOF

System Administrator

Reston, VA · On-site

System Administrator Reston, VA, USA Full-time Clearance: Top Secret/SCI As a systems administrator ... Experience in troubleshooting and break and fix repairs with IT assets, including desktops, laptops ...

Straffic

System Administrator

Vienna, VA · On-site

System Administrator Department:Management Reports To:Head of Corporate Services Location:Vienna ... Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and IT peripherals.

iCatalyst Inc

System Administrator

Mclean, VA

We have an exciting opportunity for a System Administrator to join our team to support our ... Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, ensuring desktop applications, workstations, and related ...

GDIT

Systems Administrator

Fort Belvoir, VA

As a Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work ... Desktop system management responsibilities involving account monitoring, security, Operating System ...

MbSolutions Inc

System Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

Desktop system management responsibilities involving account monitoring, security, Operating System (OS) installation, and other local area system administration related functions. * Shall provide ...

RavenTek

System Administrator

Manassas, VA · On-site

System Administrator Department: Operations - Services Reports To: RavenTek Program Manager ... Maintain infrastructure including laptops, desktops, routers, switches, firewalls, printers, phones ...

MbSolutions Inc

System Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

Desktop system management responsibilities involving account monitoring, security, Operating System (OS) installation, and other local area system administration related functions. * Shall provide ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop system administrator in Reston, VA is $35.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.74 and $40.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Desktop System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectDesktop System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentEnd-user devices, desktops, laptopsNetworking hardware, servers, switches
Primary ResponsibilitiesMaintaining desktops, troubleshooting OS issues, software supportManaging network infrastructure, configuring routers and switches
Industry UsageIT support teams, help desksNetwork operations, data centers

While both roles support IT infrastructure, Desktop System Administrators focus on end-user devices and software, ensuring desktops run smoothly. Network Administrators manage network hardware and connectivity. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right roles for efficient IT support.

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IT Enterprise Desktop System Administrator

IT Enterprise Desktop System Administrator

Inova Primary Care

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Inova Health System rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 242 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

183rd of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for an IT Enterprise Desktop Sys Admin to join the team. This role is Full-time Monday - Friday working 7am - 3:30pm and would be on call for an entire week once every 14 weeks (rotating scheduling with the team's coverage).

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 

Featured Benefits:

  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.

  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.

  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.

  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

  • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave.

IT Enterprise Desktop Sys Admin Job Responsibilities:

  • Manages the installation of Windows end-user devices and peripherals based on a standard operating procedures and policies.

  • Identifies and resolves more complex problems with the toolset. Communicates problem-solving measures taken for inclusion into the standard operating procedures and policies so that recurring problems can be resolved. 

  • Works imaging and installation tasks from a ticket queue. 

  • Makes recommendations to senior team members and management for larger updates of procedures/standards to improve efficiency of the imaging, installation and configuration process. 

  • Ensures that basic updates of documentation of procedures/standards on the proper imaging and configuring of operating systems software are complete and accurate. 

  • Proactively identifies and implements successful preventive measures for basic issues affecting desktops, printers and WOWs. 

Minimum Requirements: 

  • Education: Associate degree (or additional relevant experience in lieu of degree)

  • Experience: 1 year of experience in supporting a desktop environment with both basic administration and problem resolution and Microsoft Windows seven and Windows 10 and above issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • IT Desktop support experience 

  • Experience working with break/fix and customer support 

  • Microsoft office proficiency

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. 

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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