Job DescriptionSavannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is seeking a skilled IT System Administrator to provide full lifecycle support for systems within a DOE mission environment. This position supports the configuration, maintenance, and performance of engineering applications critical to the design, analysis, and sustainment of national security infrastructure and energy research systems.
ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities- Support integrations with enterprise systems such as ERP, ALM, and identity management platforms.
- Coordinate and implement system patches, version upgrades, performance tuning, and infrastructure changes.
- Provide Tier II/III technical support to end users, engineering teams, and classified program offices.
- Participate in audits, compliance checks, and system reviews to meet DOE cybersecurity standards (NIST 800-53, DOE O 205.1C, etc.).
- Maintain technical documentation including SOPs, diagrams, and configuration baselines for NSS.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity staff to implement STIGs, POA&Ms, and continuous monitoring plans.
- Implement and test disaster recovery and backup strategies to support mission assurance.
- Serve as liaison between engineering stakeholders, application vendors, and DOE system owners to resolve complex issues.
Required Skills:- OS: Intermediate-level Windows Server (2016+) and intermediate Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu).
- Virtualization: Strong experience with VMware vSphere (ESXi/vCenter) or Hyper-V.
- Identity: Active Directory, GPO management, and DNS/DHCP administration.
- Hardware: Experience with rack-mounted servers (Dell PowerEdge/HPE ProLiant) and SAN/NAS storage.
- General: Strong troubleshooting logic and attention to detail
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering and 4+ years of relevant experience. Equivalent experience will be reviewed in lieu of degree.
- For ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, US Citizenship is Legally Required
Preferred Qualifications:- Cloud: Experience managing hybrid environments in Azure or AWS.
- Automation: Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for task automation.
- Security: Experience with patch management tools (PDQ Deploy/WSUS) and endpoint protection.
- Certifications: Microsoft AZ-800, VCP-DCV, or RHCSA are a plus.
About the TeamChief Information Office (CIO) team supports SRNL in achieving mission and business goals of this National Laboratory. Our team provides digital solutions along with virtual infrastructure. Dynamic team providing growth opportunity to support cutting edge research and development and solve nation state problems. Ability to work across multiple federal customers. Solutions range from commercial off the shelf and custom written including cloud based solutions.