Bestgate Engineering · 2 weeks ago
Cleared System Administrator
Annapolis Junction, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $200K/yr
8+ years expBestgate Engineering is a tech company delivering cutting-edge solutions for government customers and the military. The Sr. System Administrator will provide system administration support for a complex network environment, ensuring operational continuity and supporting engineering requirements.
AerospaceComputerSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and administer systems, applications, and processes while ensuring uptime and performance
Maintain and secure server/network environments including patching, cert renewals, vulnerability management, Active Directory, and documentation
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware/software issues, outages, and performance problems
Support security management, accreditation documentation, and system hardening (DISA, High Assurance)
Administer and sustain web-based applications and server enclaves
Collaborate with users, support staff, and management on system operations and upgrades
Qualification
Required
8+ years of systems administration experience supporting end users and technical staff
Proficient with Windows Server (2012R2/2016/2019), Active Directory, and Linux (RHEL 7/8)
Experience with VMware, virtualization (client/server), Apache Tomcat, IIS, SQL Server, and backup/restore
Knowledge of automation and monitoring tools (SALT, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, SolarWinds, Nessus)
Familiar with PKI systems, security protocols, vulnerability assessments, and accreditation processes
Experience with hardware installation, configuration, reimaging, disk arrays, PowerShell/PowerCLI, and networking (switches, routers, LAN, cabling)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and support occasional short-term travel
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related technical field
Proficiency with SQL Server
Benefits
PTO: Starting at 26 days with options to adjust for personal needs.
401k: 7% gift, fully vested from day one!
Free Medical, Dental, Vision: Coverage for employees and dependents.
$5,000 in Training: For certifications, conferences, and continued learning.
End-of-Year Bonuses: Recognizing your hard work.
Morale-Building Hours: 8 hours annually for team-building activities.
Flexibility
Internal mobility programs
Career pathing
Engaged leadership
Robust external referral program
Company
Bestgate Engineering
Bestgate Engineering provide software and system engineering solutions to aerospace industries, intelligence community and DoD.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase