System Administrator

Chantilly, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Name: Systems Administrator
Location: Chantilly/Sterling VA
Citizenship: US Citizen
Clearance required: TS/SCI
Job Type: On-site

We are seeking a System Administrator (Tier 1/2 Support) with strong Linux expertise and a passion for delivering excellent customer this frontline role you will be responsible for monitoring systems assisting end users and escalating issues as needed.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented organized and comfortable working directly with customers to provide clear professional and helpful support.

As a System Administrator you will:

Work with Linux systems through the command line.
Perform scripting tasks.
Manage environments running on AWS and Kubernetes.
Monitor system dashboards to ensure the health and performance of mission-critical services.
Proactively identify issues and escalate them to Tier 2 support when necessary.

This role also includes managing an equipment inventory documenting processes and creating FAQs and guides to assist end users. You must have a solid foundation in IT protocols and system architecture and hold a Security certification. Strong communication skills are essential as you will interact with end users to diagnose issues provide solutions and escalate when appropriate.

This position is well-suited for a self-starter who thrives in a structured yet dynamic environment is highly organized and motivated to contribute to both system stability and end-user success.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the first line of support for end-user issues providing articulate and professional assistance.
Troubleshoot and resolve Tier 1 issues involving Linux systems scripting AWS and Kubernetes.
Monitor dashboards to ensure system health escalating potential issues to Tier 2 support when required.
Maintain accurate records of hardware and software inventory.
Document solutions create end-user FAQs and contribute to the knowledge base.
Ensure security compliance with Security principles and IT security best practices.
Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes streamline workflows and enhance end-user satisfaction.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency with Linux administration including command line usage and scripting.
Hands-on experience with AWS services and containerized environments (Kubernetes).
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with a focus on Tier 1 support.
Familiarity with IT protocols system architecture and IT infrastructure.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for customer-facing interactions.
Ability to monitor system dashboards and identify performance or health issues.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail (inventory and documentation).
Security certification (or equivalent) required.
Self-starter who can work independently while contributing effectively to a team.

Position Name: Systems Administrator Location: Chantilly/Sterling VA Citizenship: US Citizen Clearance required: TS/SCI Job Type: On-site We are seeking a System Administrator (Tier 1/2 Support) with strong Linux expertise and a passion for delivering excellent customer this frontline role you...

Position Name: Systems Administrator
Location: Chantilly/Sterling VA
Citizenship: US Citizen
Clearance required: TS/SCI
Job Type: On-site

Work with Linux systems through the command line.
Perform scripting tasks.
Manage environments running on AWS and Kubernetes.
Monitor system dashboards to ensure the health and performance of mission-critical services.
Proactively identify issues and escalate them to Tier 2 support when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the first line of support for end-user issues providing articulate and professional assistance.
Troubleshoot and resolve Tier 1 issues involving Linux systems scripting AWS and Kubernetes.
Monitor dashboards to ensure system health escalating potential issues to Tier 2 support when required.
Maintain accurate records of hardware and software inventory.
Document solutions create end-user FAQs and contribute to the knowledge base.
Ensure security compliance with Security principles and IT security best practices.
Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes streamline workflows and enhance end-user satisfaction.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency with Linux administration including command line usage and scripting.
Hands-on experience with AWS services and containerized environments (Kubernetes).
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with a focus on Tier 1 support.
Familiarity with IT protocols system architecture and IT infrastructure.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for customer-facing interactions.
Ability to monitor system dashboards and identify performance or health issues.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail (inventory and documentation).
Security certification (or equivalent) required.
Self-starter who can work independently while contributing effectively to a team.