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Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Administer and maintain enterprise-level server environments including Windows and/or Linux systems.

+ Oversee system performance monitoring, issue resolution, and proactive maintenance to ensure high availability and optimal performance.

+ Configure, deploy, and manage server hardware, virtualization platforms, cloud-based services, and enterprise storage systems.

+ Implement and manage system security policies, backup and recovery procedures, and disaster recovery planning.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams on the design, testing, deployment, and maintenance of IT systems and enterprise applications.

+ Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and directory services.

+ Provide technical support for escalated incidents and service requests, ensuring root cause analysis and documentation.

+ Maintain documentation for system configurations, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and change management records.

+ Support patch management processes, antivirus/endpoint protection systems, and vulnerability remediation efforts.

+ Participate in capacity planning, system upgrades, and migrations to support business continuity and technology refresh cycles.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

+ Minimum five (5) years of experience in system administration, managing enterprise IT infrastructure.

+ Proven experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM.

+ Experience with system automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Ansible, or Bash scripting).

+ Familiarity with enterprise monitoring solutions and centralized logging platforms.

Education

+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

+ Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.

Certifications

+ Must hold a DoD 8570 IAT Level II baseline certification such as:

+ **CompTIA Security+ CE**

+ **GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)**

+ **Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)**

+ **CISSP (Associate)**

Security Clearance

+ Must possess or be eligible for a **Secret clearance** .

Overview

We are seeking a Systems Administrator Senior to join our team supporting DLA J6 Enterprise Sourcing, Medical and Contingency (ESMC) Hosting and Support.

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

Visit us at www.TekSynap.com .

The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

+ Locations: Contractor site/Off-site; periodic support at HQ DLA (Fort Belvoir, VA)

+ Type of environment: Remote

+ Noise level: Medium

+ Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.

+ Amount of Travel: Less than 10%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

Secret clearance (IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5))

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

**Job Locations** _US | US-National Capital Region | US-VA-Fort Belvoir_

**ID** _2025-7856_

**Category** _Information Technology_

**Type** _Regular Full-Time_