CareerPlanSign in

Systems Administrator

Chicago, Illinois💼 Full-time💰 $79,000–$110,000🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Support and maintain server environments for federal government clients, ensuring security compliance and system stability.

Role type

Senior Systems Administrator

Builds

Production server infrastructure (Linux/Windows)

Domain

Federal Government IT Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux server administration, Windows Server management, server virtualization, vulnerability management, patching, SSL certificate management, troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Government environment experience, large enterprise experience, after-hours support availability

Technologies

RedHat, CentOS, Windows 2016, ServiceNow, Venafi

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and optimize existing servers; design and implement new servers; manage RedHat Linux, CentOS, and Windows 2016 operating systems; perform updates, upgrades, and patching in compliance with VA standards; review and address vulnerability reports and security scans; troubleshoot and resolve application and performance issues; manage user access and renew SSL certifications; maintain virtual machines; utilize ServiceNow for change tracking.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

Sourced via lever · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.