Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

TITLE: Systems Administrator LOCATION: Tyson''s Corner, VA CLEARANCE: The Ability to Obtain and Maintain a TS SCI W/ Poly What You''ll Get to Do!! Provide first, second and third tier, full life cycle support including the study, planning, testing, installation, integration, upgrading, updating, patching, operation and maintenance, and deactivation of IT assets. Key Responsibilities * Assist in the study, planning, integration, installation, and testing of new and upgraded versions and patches of the relevant operating systems (Windows Servers and Workstations, Windows Domain Controllers, Domain Name Service (DNS), Windows Server Update Service (WSUS), Distributed File System (DFS)) and third-party software components, on organization computer systems.* Perform routine and standard IT asset operations such as software deliveries, hardware installations and upgrades, preventative maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.* Research and resolve routine and complex systems software problems efficiently and accurately while adhering to internal software management standards and procedures.* Maintain and update documentation on the IT systems configuration for all assigned projects.* Serve as technical referent on engineering review boards considering all additions to or changes to the operating environment.* Perform and assist in supporting the O&M activities for all IT assets.* Research and resolve routine O&M problems; assists in resolving complex problems.* Maintain and update written SOPs and schedules for routine O&M activities; may provide input for the development of new or complex SOPs and schedules for O&M activities.* Contact centralized customer support teams, help desks, customers and other technical professional staffs and support organizations to help troubleshoot or inform them of issues and resolution of routine and moderately complex IT asset problems.* Assist with first and second tier support to storage area network.* Assist with server and storage capacity planning and monitoring.* Assist in monitoring the performance of servers and other IT assets, utilizing system-monitoring software.* Serve on installation teams providing assistance in the installation of servers and other IT hardware and software assets, as requested.* Create and manage users and groups using Windows AD.* Assist with complex installations of hardware and software components.* Assist with troubleshooting of complex installation problems.* Monitor and manage servers'' and other IT assets'' backups.* Regularly apply security patches.* Create and configure Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs)* Create Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances.* Create public and private subnets.* Configure security groups.* Perform resiliency testing of multi-zones. Minimum Qualifications * Experience working independently and as part of a team in the study, planning, testing, installation, integration, upgrading, updating, patching, operation & maintenance, and deactivation of Windows servers and workstations, Windows Domain Controllers, Domain Name Service (DNS), Windows Server Update Service (WSUS), Distributed File System (DFS) and third-party software components, on an organization''s computer systems.* Experience creating and managing users and groups using Windows Active Directory.* Experience managing and monitoring system backups.* Experience researching and resolving IT assets'' routine O&M problems and assisting in resolving complex problems.* Experience assisting with complex installations and troubleshooting of hardware and software components.* Experience creating and configuring Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs)* Experience creating Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances.* Experience creating public and private subnets.* Experience configuring security groups. We Offer... * Paid training, fun, talented and driven teammates * Knowledgeable, encouraging and present leadership * A diverse and community-minded organization * Career growth and learning opportunities for aspiring minds The KACE Company, LLC is a federal contractor. The health and safety of our employees, partners, and customers is our priority. We have implemented workplace safety protocols and constantly monitor the evolving situation to adjust our COVID-19 response as needed. Additionally, as a federal contractor, we have policies from certain customers that require personnel working onsite to be fully vaccinated or regularly provide negative COVID-19 test results. For more information about the company please visit our website at KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Created: 2026-03-07