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Bethesda, MD - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Systems Administrator is responsible for the configuration maintenance security and reliable operation of computer systems and servers. This role ensures the stability integrity and efficient operation of IT infrastructure while maintaining compliance with cybersecurity standards. A current CompTIA Security certification is required for this position.

Responsibilities

    • Install configure and maintain Windows and/or Linux servers workstations and network devices.
    • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot hardware software and network issues.
    • Manage user accounts permissions group policies and directory services (e.g. Active Directory).
    • Apply system patches updates and security configurations to ensure compliance with organizational or government security standards.
    • Implement and maintain data backup and disaster recovery strategies.
    • Support cybersecurity initiatives by ensuring systems are compliant with security protocols and best practices.
    • Collaborate with IT and security teams to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
    • Create and maintain technical documentation procedures and asset inventories.
    • Respond to security incidents conduct log reviews and assist in audits or assessments.

Requirements

    • Associate or bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field; equivalent experience accepted.
    • CompTIA Security certification (required and must be current).
    • 2 years of experience in systems administration in a Windows and/or Linux environment.
    • Experience with virtualization platforms (e.g. VMware Hyper-V).
    • Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP DNS DHCP firewalls).
    • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and frameworks (e.g. NIST RMF) is a plus.
    • Strong problem-solving communication and documentation skills.
    • U.S. citizenship may be required for roles involving government or defense contracts.
$80000 - $160000 a year
Based on exp.

Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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