The client seeks 2 Systems Administrators to support a secure stable and high-performing hybrid IT environment. This role administers servers identity systems and enterprise services across on-premises and cloud platforms.
The Systems Administrator is a hands-on technical role focused on disciplined execution of operational processes including patching monitoring backup and system maintenance. The position works under the direction of the Director of Infrastructure & Operations and collaborates with Network Engineering Information Security End User Services and Application/Data teams.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure Administration
Administer Windows Server environments (on-premises and cloud)
Manage Active Directory Group Policy DNS and DHCP
Support Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online Entra ID/Azure AD)
Maintain system performance availability and configuration
Patch Management & Vulnerability Remediation
Execute structured patching for servers and core systems
Coordinate with leadership on scheduling and system impact
Support vulnerability remediation aligned to security priorities
Validate patches prior to deployment
Track patch compliance and status
Security & Compliance Support
Implement security controls defined by the Information Security Office
Support identity and access management practices including MFA
Assist with system hardening logging and monitoring integrations
Provide support for audits and compliance activities
Monitoring & Incident Response
Monitor systems and respond to alerts and operational issues
Provide Tier 2/3 support for infrastructure incidents
Participate in incident response and escalation processes
Contribute to root cause analysis and service improvements
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Administer backup and recovery solutions
Perform and validate backup and restore testing
Support recovery objectives (RTO/RPO)
Change Management & Operations
Follow defined change management processes
Execute infrastructure changes in a controlled manner
Participate in CAB or similar governance processes
Cross-Team Collaboration
Partner with Network Engineering on infrastructure dependencies
Coordinate with End User Services on user-impacting changes
Support Application/Data teams on system integrations
Communicate system status risks and issues to leadership
Required Qualifications
Experience administering Windows Server environments
Strong knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy
Experience supporting Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online Entra ID/Azure AD)
Experience with patch management and system maintenance
Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions
Basic understanding of networking concepts
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in government or regulated environments
Experience with hybrid infrastructure (on-premises and Azure)
Familiarity with NIST or similar frameworks
Experience with virtualization (VMware or Hyper-V)
Exposure to monitoring SIEM or endpoint management tools
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple operational tasks and priorities
Effective communication and teamwork across technical groups
Ability to follow structured processes and governance standards
Focus on system reliability security and continuous improvement
Additional Information This role supports core Infrastructure & Operations functions and contributes to the agencys ability to deliver secure and reliable IT services. The Systems Administrator operates within defined governance processes to ensure consistency stability and risk reduction across the environment.
Top Skills & Years of Experience
Required/Desired Skills
Skill
Required /Desired
Amount
of Experience
Windows Server administration
Required
5
Years
Active Directory administration
Required
5
Years
Group Policy management
Required
3
Years
DNS and DHCP administration
Required
3
Years
Microsoft 365 administration
Required
3
Years
Entra ID (Azure AD) administration
Required
2
Years
Server patch management
Required
3
Years
System monitoring and alert response
Required
3
Years
Backup and recovery administration
Required
3
Years
Virtualization (VMware and/or Hyper-V)
Required
3
Years
File and print services
Required
2
Years
PowerShell scripting
Required
2
Years
Operating system troubleshooting
Required
5
Years
Change management participation
Required
2
Years
Incident response support
Required
2
Years
Root cause analysis participation
Required
2
Years
Documentation maintenance
Required
2
Years
Maintenance window execution
Required
2
Years
Ticket/work management systems
Required
3
Years
MFA administration/support
Required
2
Years
System hardening practices
Required
2
Years
Vulnerability remediation execution
Required
2
Years
Access control management
Required
2
Years
Security policy adherence
Required
2
Years
NIST/security framework exposure
Required
2
Years
Communication and collaboration
Required
3
Years
Operational prioritization
Required
3
Years
Structured/process-oriented work
Required
3
Years
Working in team-based IT operations
Required
3
Years
Azure infrastructure administration
Desired
2
Years
Hybrid cloud environments
Desired
2
Years
Intune/endpoint management
Desired
1
Years
Identity federation/SSO
Desired
1
Years
Conditional Access policies
Desired
1
Years
SIEM/EDR exposure
Desired
1
Years
Advanced PowerShell scripting
Desired
1
Years
Infrastructure automation
Desired
1
Years
Government IT experience
Desired
2
Years
Regulated environment experience
Desired
2
Years
Recruiter Details:
Name : Praveen
Contact :
About US:
GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality timeliness and budgetary considerations we consistently strive to exceed client expectations building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development covering information security software development consulting and IT audits. We excel in managing critical time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.
Job Title: System Administrator (Hybrid Onsite) Location: Richmond VA Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: $44/hr. On 1099/ C2C OR $40/hr on W2 Interview Process: In Person Only Job Description The client seeks 2 Systems Administrators to support a secure stable and hig...
Job Title:
System Administrator (Hybrid Onsite)
Location:
Richmond VA
Duration:
12 months
Pay Rate:
$44/hr. On 1099/ C2C OR $40/hr on W2
Interview Process:
In Person Only
Job Description
The client seeks 2 Systems Administrators to support a secure stable and high-performing hybrid IT environment. This role administers servers identity systems and enterprise services across on-premises and cloud platforms.
The Systems Administrator is a hands-on technical role focused on disciplined execution of operational processes including patching monitoring backup and system maintenance. The position works under the direction of the Director of Infrastructure & Operations and collaborates with Network Engineering Information Security End User Services and Application/Data teams.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure Administration
Administer Windows Server environments (on-premises and cloud)
Manage Active Directory Group Policy DNS and DHCP
Support Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online Entra ID/Azure AD)
Maintain system performance availability and configuration
Patch Management & Vulnerability Remediation
Execute structured patching for servers and core systems
Coordinate with leadership on scheduling and system impact
Support vulnerability remediation aligned to security priorities
Validate patches prior to deployment
Track patch compliance and status
Security & Compliance Support
Implement security controls defined by the Information Security Office
Support identity and access management practices including MFA
Assist with system hardening logging and monitoring integrations
Provide support for audits and compliance activities
Monitoring & Incident Response
Monitor systems and respond to alerts and operational issues
Provide Tier 2/3 support for infrastructure incidents
Participate in incident response and escalation processes
Contribute to root cause analysis and service improvements
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Administer backup and recovery solutions
Perform and validate backup and restore testing
Support recovery objectives (RTO/RPO)
Change Management & Operations
Follow defined change management processes
Execute infrastructure changes in a controlled manner
Participate in CAB or similar governance processes
Cross-Team Collaboration
Partner with Network Engineering on infrastructure dependencies
Coordinate with End User Services on user-impacting changes
Support Application/Data teams on system integrations
Communicate system status risks and issues to leadership
Required Qualifications
Experience administering Windows Server environments
Strong knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy
Experience supporting Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online Entra ID/Azure AD)
Experience with patch management and system maintenance
Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions
Basic understanding of networking concepts
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in government or regulated environments
Experience with hybrid infrastructure (on-premises and Azure)
Familiarity with NIST or similar frameworks
Experience with virtualization (VMware or Hyper-V)
Exposure to monitoring SIEM or endpoint management tools
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple operational tasks and priorities
Effective communication and teamwork across technical groups
Ability to follow structured processes and governance standards
Focus on system reliability security and continuous improvement
Additional Information This role supports core Infrastructure & Operations functions and contributes to the agencys ability to deliver secure and reliable IT services. The Systems Administrator operates within defined governance processes to ensure consistency stability and risk reduction across the environment.
Top Skills & Years of Experience
Required/Desired Skills
Skill
Required /Desired
Amount
of Experience
Windows Server administration
Required
5
Years
Active Directory administration
Required
5
Years
Group Policy management
Required
3
Years
DNS and DHCP administration
Required
3
Years
Microsoft 365 administration
Required
3
Years
Entra ID (Azure AD) administration
Required
2
Years
Server patch management
Required
3
Years
System monitoring and alert response
Required
3
Years
Backup and recovery administration
Required
3
Years
Virtualization (VMware and/or Hyper-V)
Required
3
Years
File and print services
Required
2
Years
PowerShell scripting
Required
2
Years
Operating system troubleshooting
Required
5
Years
Change management participation
Required
2
Years
Incident response support
Required
2
Years
Root cause analysis participation
Required
2
Years
Documentation maintenance
Required
2
Years
Maintenance window execution
Required
2
Years
Ticket/work management systems
Required
3
Years
MFA administration/support
Required
2
Years
System hardening practices
Required
2
Years
Vulnerability remediation execution
Required
2
Years
Access control management
Required
2
Years
Security policy adherence
Required
2
Years
NIST/security framework exposure
Required
2
Years
Communication and collaboration
Required
3
Years
Operational prioritization
Required
3
Years
Structured/process-oriented work
Required
3
Years
Working in team-based IT operations
Required
3
Years
Azure infrastructure administration
Desired
2
Years
Hybrid cloud environments
Desired
2
Years
Intune/endpoint management
Desired
1
Years
Identity federation/SSO
Desired
1
Years
Conditional Access policies
Desired
1
Years
SIEM/EDR exposure
Desired
1
Years
Advanced PowerShell scripting
Desired
1
Years
Infrastructure automation
Desired
1
Years
Government IT experience
Desired
2
Years
Regulated environment experience
Desired
2
Years
Recruiter Details:
Name : Praveen
Contact :
About US:
GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality timeliness and budgetary considerations we consistently strive to exceed client expectations building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development covering information security software development consulting and IT audits. We excel in managing critical time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.
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