Windows Systems Administrator

Position Overview

We are seeking a Mid-Level Windows Systems Administrator to join our team supporting a U.S. Navy customer in Patuxent River, MD. This position supports mission-critical classified environments by providing hands-on systems administration, network support, cybersecurity compliance, and end-user technical support.

The ideal candidate has experience administering Windows-based enterprise environments, troubleshooting network infrastructure, supporting virtualization platforms, and maintaining cybersecurity compliance through patch management, vulnerability remediation, and system hardening.

This position requires a motivated professional who can work independently while collaborating with a government-led technical team in a fast-paced operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Windows Server and Windows workstation environments.
• Provide Tier II/III technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot desktop, laptop, server, and peripheral hardware.
• Perform system patching, backups, and routine maintenance activities.
• Support VMware virtual infrastructure administration and troubleshooting.
• Execute vulnerability remediation activities and maintain cybersecurity compliance.
• Perform Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) implementation and remediation.
• Support ACAS vulnerability scanning efforts and assist with remediation of identified findings.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, system procedures, and configuration records.
• Assist with scripting and automation using PowerShell or Batch scripting to improve operational efficiency.
• Support user account administration and privileged access in accordance with government policies.
• Participate in incident response and system recovery efforts as required.
• Coordinate with government personnel and technical teams to resolve system issues.

Required Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance (required prior to start).
• 4–8 years of experience supporting enterprise Windows environments.
• Experience administering Microsoft Windows operating systems.
• Experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
• Experience with VMware virtualization technologies.
• Experience troubleshooting desktop and server hardware.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices and security compliance.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work on-site in a classified government environment.