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Senior System Administrator - Back End Night Shift
$95,000 - 114,000
Govcio LLC
Blakely Road 17, Kearneysville
$95,000 - 114,000
Requirements
Must:
- High School diploma with 9+ years of relevant experience or equivalent
- Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+)
- Significant experience managing and maintaining Windows Server and Linux operating systems
- Proficiency with VMware, Hyper-V, and enterprise virtualization environments
- Strong comprehension of enterprise security standards, STIGs, and system hardening practices
- Practical experience with system monitoring tools, such as SolarWinds or Splunk
- Advanced troubleshooting skills for server, OS, and application-level issues
- Experience in automating tasks using PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational setting and work independently during overnight shifts
- Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration abilities
- Clearance Requirement: Must be eligible for an active Secret clearance
Responsibilities
- Serve as a primary technical expert within the Information Technology Operations Center (ITOC), a facility ensuring continuous availability, performance, and security of critical IT systems
- Manage, maintain, and enhance enterprise servers, operating systems (Windows and Linux), and essential applications in a demanding 24/7 environment
- Administer and optimize virtualization platforms, including VMware and Hyper-V, for high availability and efficient resource use
- Oversee and maintain systems such as Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and identity/access management
- Utilize system monitoring tools to assess system health, performance metrics, security events, and capacity trends
- Implement enterprise security policies, DISA STIGs, and industry best practices for compliance and protection of sensitive data
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure challenges related to server performance, OS problems, virtualization environments, and enterprise applications
- Develop and maintain automation scripts to improve operational efficiency and service delivery
- Create and preserve system documentation, SOPs, and configuration baselines to ensure continuity throughout 24/7 shifts
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including network and cybersecurity—to resolve enterprise issues, enhancing overall system reliability
- Provide senior-level guidance and support for junior and mid-level administrators
- Perform shift work to align with ITOCs operational mission, including nights, weekends, and rotating schedules as necessary
Description
We are GovCIO, a passionate team dedicated to transforming government IT. Our work positively impacts how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. We seek exceptional individuals to enhance our mission and culture. Based primarily in Kearneysville, WV, with the possibility of remote work under certain conditions, we are changing the landscape of government IT. Our employees benefit from a collaborative team environment, an array of perks, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join us and be part of a culture that values and invests in its people.
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