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PingWind · 3 months ago

Senior Systems Administrator

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

7+ years exp

PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government, specializing in areas such as cyber security and IT infrastructure. They are seeking a highly qualified Senior Systems Administrator responsible for leading the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability of systems and networks.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyLogistics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise IT systems, including servers, storage, virtualization, and network infrastructure

Ensure system performance, availability, and security across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments

Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and consolidations

Monitor system health, performance, and capacity, proactively addressing issues

Develop and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes

Implement and enforce security policies, patch management, and vulnerability remediation

Provide expert-level support for complex technical issues across systems, networks, and applications

Guide and mentor junior administrators and IT support staff

Serve as escalation point for critical incidents and outages

Advanced expertise in Windows Server, Linux/Unix, and hybrid IT environments

Knowledge of networking, firewalls, storage solutions, and virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud migration strategies

Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform)

Strong understanding of security principles, identity/access management, and compliance standards

Qualification

DoD 8140 CertificationSystem AdministrationCloud PlatformsWindows ServerLinux/UnixScriptingAutomationNetworkingFirewallsStorage SolutionsVirtualizationSecurity Principles