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Hirekeyz Inc

System Administrator

Andrews, MD · On-site

System Administrator Location: Joint Base Andrews, MD (On-site) Duration: Long Term Contract Active ... The position requires experience with OpenText Directory Services (OTDS), Active Directory, and ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Sterling, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Aldie, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Burke, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Merrifield, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Springfield, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Quest Oracle Community

System Administrator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Reston, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Herndon, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Leidos

System Administrator

Manassas, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

The System Administrator provides hand-on support for the IT infrastructure and technical ... Uses MicroFocus/OpenText and HP Network Monitoring tools. * Organizes and directs the configuration ...

Staffingine LLC

OpenText Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

Architect deploy and administer complex OpenText Content Server xECM environments for largescale enterprise use * Perform system configuration maintenance and performance tuning to ensure stability ...

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How much do opentext system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for opentext system administrator in the United States is $88,927.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Opentext System Administrator?

An Opentext System Administrator is an IT professional responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Opentext enterprise information management systems. They ensure the smooth operation of Opentext platforms, manage user access and permissions, monitor system performance, and apply updates or patches as needed. Their role is critical in supporting business processes that depend on secure and efficient document management, workflow automation, and compliance with organizational policies.

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

To thrive as an Opentext System Administrator, you need expertise in enterprise content management (ECM), system integration, and a solid understanding of IT infrastructure, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with OpenText Content Suite, Documentum, Windows and Linux servers, as well as relevant OpenText certifications, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, secure document management, and successful support of organizational information needs.

What are some common challenges faced by an Opentext System Administrator, and how can they be addressed?

Opentext System Administrators often encounter challenges such as managing complex system integrations, ensuring high system availability, and keeping up with frequent updates and patches. They may also be tasked with troubleshooting user access issues and maintaining data security standards. To address these challenges, administrators should develop strong problem-solving skills, stay informed about the latest Opentext releases, collaborate closely with IT security and support teams, and implement robust monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.

What is the difference between Opentext System Administrator vs Document Management Specialist?

AspectOpentext System AdministratorDocument Management Specialist
CredentialsIT certifications, Opentext trainingRecords management certifications, industry-specific training
Work EnvironmentIT departments, enterprise software teamsAdministrative offices, document control units
Employer & IndustryLarge corporations, IT service providersLegal, healthcare, government agencies

The Opentext System Administrator primarily manages and maintains Opentext platforms within IT environments, focusing on system performance and security. In contrast, a Document Management Specialist concentrates on organizing, controlling, and ensuring compliance of documents across various departments. While both roles handle digital information, the administrator is more technical, whereas the specialist emphasizes document workflows and policies.

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Infographic showing various Opentext System Administrator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,927 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Senior OpenText Systems Administrator, Top Secret Security Clearance Required

Arlington, VA • On-site

Next Step Systems
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$98K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Senior OpenText Systems Administrator, Top Secret Security Clearance Required, Arlington, VA
We are seeking a Senior OpenText System Administrator to perform a wide variety of systems administration tasks. This could include installation, configuration, upgrades, and operational support.
Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for OpenText Content Server and associated modules: Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluate and install patches and resolve software related problems.
- Monitor system to ensure OpenText solution is operating as expected. Make adjustments as needed to ensure optimal performance.
- Analyze and resolve problems associated with server hardware, operating systems, applications software.
- Provide second level customer system support for customer software/system applications.
- Provide guidance from a design and architecture perspective related to functional and system requirements.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline is required.
- A minimum of 10 years of OpenText experience or similar technology is required.
- Top Secret Level Clearance required.
- Requires 4 or more years in progressively responsible positions in IT consulting projects.
- Technology Subject Matter Expert to a given technology or process (preferably OpenText). An expert in build and deployment pipelines and/or COTS products.
- Previous experience with the OpenText product stack.
- Security+ Certification preferred.
- Strong client relationship skills. Must be able to interface internally and externally with client project team.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills needed, along with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Arlington VA Jobs, Senior OpenText Systems Administrator, Top Secret Security Clearance, OpenText, IT Consulting, Security+, SharePoint, Documentum, FileNet, Exchange Administration, Application Administration, Content Management, Virginia Recruiters, IT Jobs, Virginia Recruiting
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