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Senior Systems Administrator/ Patch Manager

Carson, CA · Hybrid

$89.90K - $121.80K/yr

Experience in IBM BigFix Action script action relevance, Powershell, Command Prompt (CMD), Disk Operating System (DOS), Unix Shell script command (SH) and many others to fit each Operating Systems ...

Should have hands on experience managing physical server IBM, HP series and VMware virtual servers ... Good to have experience on patching via BigFix tool. * Experience building and configuring Linux ...

Microsoft or IBM certifications related to BigFix administration. * Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or equivalent macOS certification. * Experience managing Apple Business Manager and ...

Endpoint Specialist

Boulder, CO · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Microsoft or IBM certifications related to BigFix administration. * Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or equivalent macOS certification. * Experience managing Apple Business Manager and ...

Endpoint Specialist

Boulder, CO · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Microsoft or IBM certifications related to BigFix administration. * Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or equivalent macOS certification. * Experience managing Apple Business Manager and ...

IBM Power10 to new target platform, and Oracle/AIX to HANA/SLES replatforming * Conduct operational ... Develop automation using POSIX shell scripting, Ansible, and BigFix fixlets * Support application ...

... BigFix. • Proficiency in Bomgar. • Proficiency in SCCM for desktops. • Proficiency in ... • Proficiency in IBM MaaS360. • Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies ...

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... BigFix) including asset management, OS imaging, software deployment, patch management, and ... Cisco UCS experience preferred • IBM iSeries / AS400 experience is a plus Preferred : • ...

Proficiency in • BigFix • Bomgar • SCCM for desktops • Exchange Online Protection • Office365 Advanced Threat Protection • Windows Defender • Windows BitLocker • IBM MaaS360

Proficiency in BigFix Bomgar SCCM for desktops Exchange Online Protection Office365 Advanced Threat Protection Windows Defender Windows BitLocker IBM MaaS360 * Demonstrated experience supporting ...

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How much do ibm bigfix jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for ibm bigfix in the United States is $34.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IBM BigFix Administrator, and why are they important?

To excel as an IBM BigFix Administrator, you need strong knowledge of endpoint management, patch management, and IT security, typically supported by experience in systems administration or a related IT field. Familiarity with the IBM BigFix platform, scripting languages (such as PowerShell or Bash), and relevant certifications like IBM Certified Administrator are highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and clear communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure effective management of enterprise endpoints, prompt vulnerability remediation, and reliable IT operations.

What are some common challenges faced when managing large-scale deployments with IBM BigFix, and how can they be addressed?

When managing large-scale IBM BigFix deployments, common challenges include ensuring consistent patch compliance across diverse endpoints, maintaining system performance, and troubleshooting network latency issues. Addressing these challenges often involves segmenting endpoints into logical groups, scheduling staggered deployments to minimize network congestion, and leveraging built-in reporting tools to identify and remediate non-compliant devices. Regular communication with other IT teams and ongoing training on BigFix updates are also key to ensuring smooth operations.

What is IBM BigFix?

IBM BigFix is an endpoint management platform that allows organizations to automate the discovery, management, and remediation of devices across their IT environment. It provides real-time visibility and control over endpoints such as laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile devices, regardless of their location or operating system. BigFix is commonly used for patch management, software distribution, compliance enforcement, and security configuration. The platform helps IT departments reduce complexity, improve security, and ensure compliance with organizational policies.

What is the difference between Ibm Bigfix vs System Administrator?

AspectIbm BigfixSystem Administrator
Primary RoleIT endpoint management and automationManaging and maintaining IT systems and infrastructure
Required SkillsEndpoint management, scripting, security patchesNetwork configuration, server management, troubleshooting
CertificationsITIL, CompTIA, vendor-specific certificationsCompTIA Server+, Cisco, Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise IT environmentsOffice, data centers, remote support

While Ibm Bigfix focuses on automating endpoint management and security across enterprise devices, a System Administrator manages overall IT infrastructure, including servers and networks. Both roles require technical certifications and work in enterprise environments, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

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Senior Systems Administrator/ Patch Manager with Security Clearance

Senior Systems Administrator/ Patch Manager with Security Clearance

Koniag Government Services

Columbus, OH • Hybrid

$83.10K - $112.50K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator/ Patch Manager to support KITS and our government customer in Carson, CA. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity. The customer may need support as needed at other locations Columbus, OH, Bedford, MA, Fort Lee, VA, and Smyrna, GA.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more. This role is responsible for managing the daily operations while with an additional focus on the Continuous Monitoring and Vulnerability Management lifecycle required to maintain the agency's Authority to Operate (ATO). Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to: Technology Experience: * Experience in IBM BigFix Action script action relevance, Powershell, Command Prompt (CMD), Disk Operating System (DOS), Unix Shell script command (SH) and many others to fit each Operating Systems, including Windows, RHEL, MAC.

* Experience with Microsoft automated patching & software delivery tools (System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and HCL BigFix. OS Experience: * Environment is primarily in Windows OS, Linux, Windows Server - must show experience and competence across multiple platforms Automated Patch Deployment: * Lead the enterprise-wide distribution of security patches, hotfixes, and service packs using tools like MECM (Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager/SCCM) or Tanium. Vulnerability Remediation: * Analyze ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solution/Nessus) scan results to identify "High" and "Critical" vulnerabilities and execute remediation plans within mandated DoD timelines (e.g., IAVA/IAVB deadlines).

Baseline Configuration: * Develop and maintain "Gold Master" images for servers and workstations that are pre-hardened according to DISA STIGs. Tier III Support: * Serve as the final escalation point for complex system failures, registry issues, or botched updates that disrupt mission-critical contract management software. Compliance Reporting: * Generate weekly and monthly compliance dashboards for the federal Information Assurance (IA) team to prove the agency's security posture.

Required Qualifications: Clearance Requirement: * Most roles require at least a Secret clearance, with some requiring Top Secret (TS/SCI) depending on the sensitivity of the systems. Certification (DoD 8570): * Must meet IAT Level II (Security+ CE) at a minimum, though IAT Level III (CASP+ or CISSP) is often preferred for "Senior" designated roles. Computing Environment (CE): * Requires a vendor-specific certification such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate.

Experience: * 7+ years in Systems Administration with at least 3 years focused specifically on enterprise-level patch management in a DoD environment. Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery.

We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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