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Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for Systems Administrator Level III/Tools Engineer, for our NIH-CIT proposal. This position is located in Bethesda, MD and is a remote/hybrid position.

Responsibilities

This role’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:

+ Mentor junior engineers/analysts on the network tools team § Support the Tools Team Lead’s objectives

+ Assist with reviewing threshold and performance monitoring to enhance reporting of metrics to inform trend analysis and capacity planning.

+ Assist with tool enhancement recommendations to improve CIT’s ability to detect and eliminate threats.

+ Optimize CIT’s existing comprehensive suite of tools used to manage the NIH networks.

+ Assist with the detailed recommendations for augmenting and consolidating tools to maximize functionality and return on investments.

+ Proactively test and implement vendor upgrades and patches by following the appropriate change and configuration management processes, while validating and maintain compliance with security requirements.

+ Contribute domain knowledge towards the System Accreditation and Authorization documentation.

+ Peer review deliverables from junior engineers/analysts

Qualifications

Bachelor's with 5-8 years of experience (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

+ Clearance Required: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Preferred Skills and Experience

+ CCNA/CCNP

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $71,150.00 - USD $88,336.00 /Yr.

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**Location** _US-MD-Bethesda_

**ID** _2025-5809_

**Category** _IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations_

**Position Type** _Full-Time_