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Senior Systems Administrator Engineer (Government)

Chantilly, Virginia💼 Full-time💰 $98,100–$98,100🗓 2026-06-23 → 2026-07-30

Core

Senior Systems Administrator supporting secure government IT infrastructure, virtualization, and security operations for U.S. Federal Government contracts.

Role type

Senior Systems Administrator Engineer (Government)

Builds

Secure network solutions, cloud-based systems, and professional services for Federal Government entities

Domain

U.S. Government / Cybersecurity & Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Linux administration, Windows server management, virtualization (VMware, KVM, Hyper-V), security operations, incident response, system hardening, vulnerability remediation, technical documentation, Tier 1-3 support

Preferred skills

CISSP, DoDD 8570/8140 compliance, ITSM/ServiceNow, VMware/RHCE/MS certifications, endpoint security principles

Technologies

Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, VMware, KVM, QEMU, Hyper-V, Trellix, SentinelOne, Nessus, Splunk, ServiceNow

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain Linux-based OS and virtualization platforms; Support Windows server and workstation environments; Install and configure security analysis tools; Perform system patching, vulnerability remediation, and hardening; Mentor junior team members on installation and security practices; Produce and maintain operational and technical documentation; Provide Tier 1-3 technical support and assist with security compliance and accreditation processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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